 | Julian (Emperor of Rome) - 1913 - 536 pages
...sins a second time, let him but smite his breast and beat his head and I will make him clean again." To him Constantine came gladly, when he had conducted...the penalty for the shedding of the blood of their kindred,1 until Zeus granted them a respite for the sake of Claudius and Constantius.2 1 Introduction... | |
 | Reynold Spector - Fiction - 2006 - 278 pages
...make him clean again.' To Jesus, Constantine Augustus came gladly, when he had conducted his other sons forth from the assembly of the gods. But the avenging deities nonetheless punished both him and his sons for their impiety, and exacted the penalty for the shedding... | |
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To him Constantine came gladly, when he had conducted his sons forth from the assembly of the gods. But the avenging deities none the less punished both him and them for their impiety, and exacted the penalty for the shedding of the blood of their kindred,1... 