Auspicius of Toul

Auspicius of Toul was a bishop of Toul and poet of the later fifth century. 
He is known for iambic verse based on stress (rather than quantity, as in the classical Latin prosody); this was an innovation of his timeCATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Hymnody and Hymnology. A verse letter of his from around 470 survives, praising Arbogast, count of TrierPenny MacGeorge, Late Roman Warlords (2002), p. 75.. 
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Category:5th-century bishops
Category:Bishops of Toul
Category:5th-century writers
Category:Roman Catholic saints
Category:5th-century Christian saints