fore :   "  Tu  vero  etiam  baptisterinm
basilicis   duabus  interpositum  condi-
disti ;"  andJaulinuB  remonstratea  with
him  for  introducing  hie  portrait  with
that  of  St.  Martin.   "  Sed  in  eo  metuo,
ne  operibus  tuis  .  .  .  salebram  offen-
sionis  immisceas,  quod  splendidoe  de-
votionis  in  Christo  tusB  titulos  nostris
nominibusinfuBcas :  et  justi&laboribua
banc   iniquitatem  inseris,  ut   locum
sanctum   etiam    vultibus    iniquorum
polluaB."     By  the  "locua  refectionis
humanse"  he  means  the  place  of  man's
new  birth;   according  to  the  literal
meaning  of  the  word,  '  new  making,'
See  his  lines  on  the  Font : —
"Hie  reparaudarum  generator  fons
animarum
Tivum  divino  lumineflumen  agit,
Sanctus  in  hunccoelo  descendit  Spi-
ritus  amuem,
Coelestique  sacras  fonte  maritat
aquas,
poncipit  unda  Denm;  sanctamque
liquoribus  almis
Edit  ab  seterno  semine  progeniem.
Mira  Dei  pietas  I    Peccator  mergi-
tur  undis,
Mox  eadem  assurgit  justificatus
aqua.
Sic  homo  et  occasu  felici  functus  et
ortu,
Terrenis  moritur,  perpetuis  ori-
tur.
Culpa  perit,  sed  vita  redit,  vetus
interit  Adam,
Et  noTUB  seternis  nascitur  impe-
riis."
—Bib.  Patr.  Max.  torn.  vi.  p.l91.  G.H.]


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Tov  (TtspaTTyyov  KoXo^caBstffav  ^iKdva  rais
ifier^pais  fi€ya\ivaTe  rixvais.  'Afiav-
pSnpQv  Trap*  efiov  t^v  trTeqjaviTTju  ypa-
^Ivra  TOis  TTJs  vfierepas  (rott>ias  irepi-
\oifj.ypaTe  xp^/^'^^^^)  '^-t.*. —  S.]  Basil.
[Hom.  xrii.]  in  Barlaam  [Martyr.,  cap.
