PL 60, col. 533

Peristephanon (Prudentius), J. P. Migne

Plurima litterulis signata sepulcra loquuntur
1164 Martyris aut nomen, aut epigramma aliquod.
Sunt et muta tamen tacitas claudentia tumbas
Marmora, quae solum significant numerum.
Quanta virum jaceant congestis corpora acervis,
Nosse licet, quorum nomina nulli legas?
Sexaginta illic, defossas mole sub una,
Relliquias memini me didicisse hominum:
Quorum solus habet comperta vocabula Christus,

Text from the Corpus Corporum (University of Zurich).

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