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Prudentius' Psychomachia
'Conflict Of The Soul'
Lyon, Bibliotheque du Palais des Arts, Ms. 22
folio 7v upper
Anger's sword breaks into pieces
PACIENTIA INTREPIDA PERSISTENTE FRANGITVR GLADIVS IRE
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Ira, ubi truncati mucronis fragmina uidit
et procul in partes ensem crepuisse minutas,
iam capulum retinente manu sine pondere ferri,
mentis inops ebur infelix decorisque pudendi
perfida signa abicit monumentaque tristia longe
spernit, et ad proprium succenditur effera letum.