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280:, which was written when he was advanced in years, although marred by a "Byzantine" servility and gross flattery of a by no means worthy object, throws much light upon Late Roman court ceremony, as in the account of the accession of Justin and the reception of the embassy of the
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is rendered probable by negative indications, such as the absence of all the usual mythological accessories of an epic poem, positive allusions to texts of
Scripture, and a highly orthodox passage (
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in late 14th century, and was rediscovered in 1814 "in the library of the
Trivulzio family just outside Milan". The second copy was found in 16th century in the Korvin library in Buda by
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137:, or collection of the laws of the church. Nothing is known of Corippus beyond what is contained in his own poems. He appears to have held the office of tribune or notary (
284:. On the whole the language and metre of Corippus, considering the age in which he lived and the fact that he was not a native Italian, is remarkably pure. That he was a
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