Letter 8014: Lord bishop, good shepherd and author of honor,
Venantius Fortunatus→Gregory|c. 591 AD|Venantius Fortunatus
barbarian invasion
XIV
Ad eundem salutatoria
Alme, beate pater, lumen generale, Gregori,
iure sacerdotum culminis arce caput,
reddo deo grates de vobis prospera noscens,
vestris nunc scriptis laetificatus agens.
me quoque commendans humili prece voce saluto,
iugiter officio quem mea corda colunt.
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XIV
Ad eundem salutatoria
Alme, beate pater, lumen generale, Gregori,
iure sacerdotum culminis arce caput,
reddo deo grates de vobis prospera noscens,
vestris nunc scriptis laetificatus agens.
me quoque commendans humili prece voce saluto,
iugiter officio quem mea corda colunt.
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