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"But his best book to my thinking is by far, 'Peristephanon, that is to say, the hymns celebrating the glory of the martyrs. "I was saying just now that the hymns of Prudentius, by the dramatic rapidity of the narrative, by the composition of the strophe, and by their wit, remind me very forcibly of our English ballads.
Ambrose, Prudentius, in his two books of lyrical poems, gave a larger volume and a more sustained literary power. The Cathemerina, a series of poems on the Christian life, and the Peristephanon, a book of the praise of Christian martyrs St. Lawrence, St. Vincent, St.
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