DE EVANGELIO. — A poem of 114 hexameters dealing with the birth and adoration of Christ, wrongly attributed in a ninth-century codex to Hilary of Poitiers. The attribution to the metropolitan Hilary of Arles is poorly founded.
BIBL.: Edition of the text by R. Peiper, in CSEL. XXIII, pp. 270–274 (cf. preface, p. XVIII ff.); M. Manitius, Geschichte der christlich-lateinischen Poesie, Stuttgart 1891, p. 102 ff.; Moricea, II, part 2, p. 828 ff. Erik Peterson