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Braulio. He also attended the eighth synod of Toledo, called by Chindaswinth in December of 653, and a General synod in December 656.
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Though of small stature and feeble health he was a zealous prelate. He undertook the reform of the ecclesiastical chant of the Divine Office and achieved distinction as a writer of prose and poetry.
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His poems, though lacking polish and elegance, are full of fire, spirit, and poetic movement. His thought is solid, fertile, and gives evidence of a well-trained mind.
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explaining the plan of the entire work. He also edited the metrical "Satisfactio" of
Dracontius, an account of the writer's misfortunes.
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Eugenius left two books in prose and verse, containing his poems on religious and secular subjects, his recension of the poem of
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Eugenius was the son of a Goth named
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