. History of Rome and the Popes in the Middle Ages . g for populi qui pia votaferuntv (Carm., II., 45). The other pictures seem to belong to the first half of the fourthcentury. A specimen found in the oldest shrine {confessio) of the two saints is repro-duced in the Rem. Quartalschrift (1888, colour-plate VI.) after Wilpert and other frescoes discovered are of later date, and need not be considered here. 2 ... Ut 11011 solum fiassionibus martyrum gloriosis urbis istius ambitum (Deus)coronares, sed etiam in ipsis visceribus civitatis sancli Iohannis et Pauli victricia membrareconde
. History of Rome and the Popes in the Middle Ages . g for populi qui pia votaferuntv (Carm., II., 45). The other pictures seem to belong to the first half of the fourthcentury. A specimen found in the oldest shrine {confessio) of the two saints is repro-duced in the Rem. Quartalschrift (1888, colour-plate VI.) after Wilpert and other frescoes discovered are of later date, and need not be considered here. 2 ... Ut 11011 solum fiassionibus martyrum gloriosis urbis istius ambitum (Deus)coronares, sed etiam in ipsis visceribus civitatis sancli Iohannis et Pauli victricia membrareconderes {Sacramentar. Leonian. No. 14), {P. L., LV., 48). Cp. texts of the itineraries,DE ROSSI, Roma sotterranea, 1, 138, 175. 3 After the photograph which I described in the Rbmiscke Quartalschrift in DE Waal, Der Sarkophag des J. Bassus, a paper delivered at the Congress ofChristian archaeology at Rome in 1899, in which will be found a larger photographof the whole sarcophagus, and some excellent ones of its details; cp. Vol. II., 111. no. 37] MEN OF MARK 59 sacred study, reading, and meditation upon Scripture. Left awidow after seven months of happy wedded life, she even refusedthe hand of Cerealis, uncle of the Caesar Gallus. She gatheredround her a band of high-minded women sharing her views, andthus, directed by St. Jerome, she founded the first spiritual com-munity in Rome. Marcellas self-denial and liberality were onlyrivalled by the virtues of the celebrated Paula, one of whosedaughters, Paulina, had been married to Pammachius. Her otherdaughter, Blesilla, all too soon removed by death, was famous forgreat learning. She read Greek, Hebrew, and Latin, while, asSt. Jerome says, the sacred Scriptures were never out of herhands. Her mother, Paula, was attracted by the religious fasci-nation of the holy places in Palestine, and, after dividing hermagnificent fortune among the poor, she quitted the luxuriouscity with her third daughter, Eustochium, in order to fo
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