
Cessit victoria victis.
Victory has come to the vanquished.
La sanglante Espee du supplice des saints Martirs,
se convertit en Palmes de perpetuelle victoire: portans
Coronnes de regne immortel. Et non seulement sont apel- Link to an image of this page [n4v p200]lez Martirs ceus qui espandent leur sang pour la Foy,
mais aussi ceus qui pour parvenir au regne celeste, por-
tent leur Croix apres Jesuchrist: endurant paciem-
ment les afliccions, tourmens, & oprobres de ce mon-
de, en quoy consiste & git, un autre espece de martire.
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