"Hoc Matthaeus agens hominem generaliter implet; Marcus ut alta fremit uox per deserta leonis; Iura sacerdotii Lucas tenet ore iuuenci; More uolans aquilae uerbo petit astra Iohannes."
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Description of the in the Carmen Paschale, as translated by Carl P. Springer, Sedulius: The Paschal Song and Hymns, Ancient Israel and Its Literature, vol. 35 (SBL Press, 2013) p. 21
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Coelius Sedulius
Sedulius (sometimes with the nomen Coelius or Caelius; fl. mid-5th century) was a Christian poet, and perhaps a teacher of rhetoric. One medieval commentary states that he resided in Italy.
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