ENDELECHIO SEVERO, St. — Author of a pastoral poem: *De mortibus bonum*, perhaps written toward the end of the 4th century by a Christian rhetorician in Aquitaine. The text is in PL 19, 797–798 and in F. Buecheler and A. Riese (*Anthologia Latina*, I, 2, 2nd ed., Leipzig 1906, pp. 334–335).
BIBL.: Schanz, IV, 2, pp. 360–361. On the symbolic meaning of the 33 strophes V. E. R. Curtius, *Europäische Literatur und lateinisches Mittelalter*, Bern 1948, p. 496. Erik Peterson