The Scriptorium · translations
| Work | Author | Passages | Words | Commentary | Status |
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001 The 'Carmen Saphicum Pentametrum' is a late antique Latin poem in Sapphic stanzas, attributed to Gaudentius, bishop of Brescia (c. 387–410). It honors Filastrius, the se… | Gaudentius Brixiae Episcopus | 3 | 714 | 17 7 kinds | machine-draft |
002 The *Carmen Adversus Gentes* is a Latin poem of uncertain authorship, attributed in its sole manuscript tradition to an 'Antonius' but often assigned by modern scholars… | Antonius "attributed"/Paulinus of Nola | 9 | 2,611 | 54 8 kinds | machine-draft |
003 The Carmen Apologeticum is a Latin apologetic poem by Commodianus, likely composed between the mid-3rd and early 4th century. It survives in a single manuscript traditio… | Commodianus | 50 | 10,971 | 296 9 kinds | machine-draft |
004 The Carmen Bucolicum De Virtute Signi Crocis Domini is a late antique or early medieval Latin hexameter poem attributed to the otherwise unknown Severus Rhetor. It blend… | Severus Rhetor | 5 | 1,039 | 28 8 kinds | machine-draft |
005 The Carmen De Iona et Ninive is a Latin poem on the biblical story of Jonah and Nineveh, traditionally attributed to Tertullian but now recognized as spurious. It surviv… | Pseudo-Tertullian | 4 | 1,132 | 24 7 kinds | machine-draft |
006 The Carmen de Laudibus Domini is an anonymous late antique Latin hexameter poem praising the Lord, blending classical poetic diction with biblical paraphrase. It survive… | Anonymus | 6 | 1,499 | 35 7 kinds | machine-draft |
007 The Carmen de Laudibus Domini is an anonymous late antique Latin poem in dactylic hexameters, surviving only in a single manuscript (ogl-pl). Its conventional dating to… | Auctor Incertus | 6 | 1,486 | 36 8 kinds | machine-draft |
008 The Carmen de Pascha is a Latin poem in elegiac couplets, traditionally attributed to Lactantius (c. 240–320 CE). It blends classical epic diction with biblical paraphra… | Lactantius | 4 | 1,073 | 24 8 kinds | machine-draft |
009 The 'Carmen De Providentia Divina' is a Latin poem transmitted under the name of Prosper of Aquitaine, though its authorship is contested. Surviving in a single manuscri… | Prosperus Aquitanus | 34 | 9,984 | 203 8 kinds | machine-draft |
010 The Carmen de resurrectione mortuorum is a Latin poem transmitted under the name of Cyprian of Carthage but widely considered spurious. Its style, theology, and metrical… | Cyprianus Carthaginensis | 18 | 4,461 | 103 10 kinds | machine-draft |
011 The Carmen De Sancto Benedicto is a hexameter poem in elevated Latin, likely from the high medieval period, celebrating Benedict of Nursia. Its style echoes Venantius Fo… | Marcus Cassinensis | 3 | 625 | 18 8 kinds | machine-draft |
012 The Carmina of Orientius is a didactic poem in elegiac couplets, blending classical Latin poetic form with biblical moral teaching. It exhorts Christian conduct and warn… | Orientius, Saint | 10 | 2,043 | 60 8 kinds | machine-draft |
013 The Carmina of Pseudo-Cyprian are a set of late antique Latin poems falsely attributed to Cyprian of Carthage. Composed in metrical form, they likely date from the 4th o… | Pseudo-Cyprian | 41 | 9,683 | 240 8 kinds | machine-draft |
014 The Carmina of Magnus Felix Ennodius (c. 473–521) is a collection of Latin poems composed while he was a deacon in Milan and later bishop of Pavia. The poems date to the… | Ennodius, Magnus Felix | 87 | 20,138 | 509 8 kinds | machine-draft |
015 The Carmina [Ascripta] (Appendix III) are a set of Latin poems transmitted in early medieval manuscripts alongside the works of Isidore of Seville (c. 560–636). Their st… | Isidorus Hispalensis | 7 | 1,682 | 42 9 kinds | machine-draft |
016 The Carmina attributed to Mamertus Claudianus are a set of late antique Latin poems in dactylic hexameter, surviving only in manuscripts from the 9th–10th centuries. The… | Mamertus Claudianus | 11 | 2,564 | 64 8 kinds | machine-draft |
017 The Carmina Inedita are a collection of Latin poems attributed to Pope Damasus I (r. 366–384), composed in quantitative dactylic hexameter, the standard meter for late a… | SS Damasus I | 4 | 840 | 20 7 kinds | machine-draft |
018 The Carmina of Pope Damasus I (pope 366–384) are a collection of Latin epigrams celebrating biblical figures and Roman martyrs. Composed during his pontificate, they sur… | SS Damasus I | 17 | 3,509 | 102 8 kinds | machine-draft |
019 The Epigramma, traditionally attributed to Paul the Apostle, is a Latin poem of uncertain date, likely composed in the 4th or 5th century. It survives in a single manusc… | Paul, the Apostle, Saint | 11 | 2,479 | 60 10 kinds | machine-draft |
020 The Epigramma of Coelius Sedulius is a collection of Christian Latin poems in elegiac couplets, likely composed in the first half of the 5th century, possibly under Theo… | Coelius Sedulius | 4 | 970 | 21 7 kinds | machine-draft |
021 Prosper of Aquitaine's 'Epigrammata In Quempiam Augustini Obtrectatorem' is a short Latin poem defending Augustine of Hippo against unnamed detractors. Composed likely b… | Prosperus Aquitanus | 4 | 922 | 23 6 kinds | machine-draft |
022 The Heptateuchos is a late antique Latin hexameter paraphrase of the first seven books of the Old Testament, attributed conventionally to Cyprianus Gallus. It survives i… | Cyprianus Gallus | 203 | 54,656 | 1191 9 kinds | machine-draft |
023 The Hymni of Hilary, Bishop of Poitiers (c. 310–367), are among the earliest surviving Latin Christian poems. Composed in the mid-4th century, they blend classical Latin… | Hilary, Saint, Bishop of Poitiers | 8 | 2,019 | 48 7 kinds | machine-draft |
024 The Hymni attributed to Ambrose of Milan (c. 340–397) form a foundational corpus of Latin liturgical poetry, though only a few of the 100+ hymns are securely authentic.… | Ambrosius | 8 | 1,581 | 48 8 kinds | machine-draft |
025 The Hymni A Beato Gregorio Papa Conscripti are a collection of Latin hymns traditionally attributed to Pope Gregory I (c. 540–604). Transmitted in early medieval manuscr… | Gregorius I Magnus | 5 | 945 | 30 7 kinds | machine-draft |
026 The Hymnus De Passione Domini, attributed to Claudianus Mamertus (d. ca. 473), is a Latin poem on Christ's passion, surviving only in the Old Latin hymnary (ogl-pl). It… | Mamertus Claudianus | 2 | 333 | 12 7 kinds | machine-draft |
027 In Historiam Testamenti Veteris Et Novi Carmina is a Latin poem by Rusticus Helpidius, retelling biblical history from creation to the apostolic age in elegiac couplets.… | Rusticus Helpidius | 11 | 2,360 | 66 8 kinds | machine-draft |
028 This work, transmitted under the name of Augustine, is a poetic composition on Psalm 41 addressed to neophytes (newly baptized Christians). Its title suggests a homileti… | Augustinus | 5 | 1,183 | 30 7 kinds | machine-draft |
029 The Carmen Sodoma is a late antique Latin hexameter poem retelling the destruction of Sodom from Genesis 19. Written in an elevated epic style influenced by Vergil and O… | Pseudo-Tertullian | 8 | 1,777 | 48 8 kinds | machine-draft |
030 The Poema Conjugis Ad Uxorem is a Latin verse exhortation from a husband to his wife, urging continence and a shared spiritual life dedicated to God. Transmitted among p… | Prosperus Aquitanus | 4 | 1,196 | 24 8 kinds | machine-draft |
031 Psalmi et Hymni is a collection of psalm paraphrases and original hymns by the Carolingian deacon and poet Drepanius Florus of Lyon, composed in the second quarter of th… | Drepanius Florus | 16 | 3,839 | 93 8 kinds | machine-draft |
032 Hilary of Poitiers' 'Psalmorum XV. XXXI et XLI Interpretatio' comprises three prose treatises on Psalms 15, 31, and 41, blending allegorical exegesis with anti-Arian pol… | Hilarius Pictaviensis | 41 | 10,891 | 235 8 kinds | machine-draft |
033 Augustine's Psalmus Contra Partem Donati is an abecedarian polemical song composed around 393–394 CE, early in his episcopate, to counter Donatist popular verse. Designe… | Augustine | 14 | 3,281 | 77 8 kinds | machine-draft |