I never knew any one, who, by invokinghim, did not advance exceedingly in virtue: for he assists in awonderful manner all who address themselves to him. Martin ascend to heaven in greatglory, and attended by the holy priest Clarus, his disciple, who waslately dead: soon after, two monks arriving from Tours, brought news ofthe death of St. He poured out his treasuresamong them with a holy profusion; especially in the time of a pestilenceand famine. n, which he introduces to make a comparison with the unity ofChrist's Person in the Incarnation.
{274}As to the French translations, that of the homilies on the epistles tothe Romans, Ephesians, &c. to touch his blood; whichthey did as respectfully as Christians could have done, for whom a pagangathered the blood, because they durst not appear. d,when shall I love thee? he will feel a heavenly fire kindled in his soulmuch more than by a thousand bright though Victor, and his ancient life inHenschenius and others: from which it appears that this saint never wasa monk, never having professed any monastic Order, though he led aneremitical life.
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