Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_08_004: whom Rome once conquered, now adored, all which the aged Victorinus had with ...

whom Rome once conquered, now adored, all which the aged Victorinus had with thundering eloquence so many years defended;--he now blushed not to be the child of Thy Christ, and the new-born babe of Thy fountain; submitting his neck to the yoke of humility, and subduing his forehead to the reproach of the Cross.