...the destruction of old Rome by fire ; the death of Gregory in exile. He is reported to have said, " I have loved justice and hated iniquity, therefore I die in exile"; which saying has bjen misinterpreted as the utterance of bitterness and pride. Bearing in mind the...

...CHURCH. LECTURE III. The Monk Hildebrand. The Papacy and the Empire. The Second Dominion of Rome. " I have loved justice and hated iniquity ; therefore, I die in exile." — GREGORY VII, at Salerno. " Delia fede Christiana il santo atleta."— DANTE, Paradise. " Hildebrand...

...went to Canossa; " a state of affairs that wrung from the heart of St. Gregory VII. the exclamation, " I have loved justice and hated iniquity; therefore I die in exile." Certainly the eleventh century was not a period of skepticism. But Michelet thinks that "the man, St....

...— He died in Salerno. He whose dying words seem galled with the bitterness of disappointment : « I have loved justice and hated iniquity, therefore I die in exile. » Benedetto thoroughly sympathized with the reply of one of the ecclesiastics whose priestly pride...

...VII. —Gregory died at Salerno in 1085, saying, as he approached his end, the often-quoted words: " I have loved justice and hated iniquity ; therefore I die in exile." Apparently he had failed to realize his great aims, but in reality he had done more to increase the...

...great defender of ecclesiastical rights and public morality died, uttering the words of the psalmist: "I have loved justice and hated iniquity; therefore I die in exile." But God's judgment followed the imperial offender. His own son revolted and robbed him of crown and...

...performers. Gregory the Seventh passed away at Salerno in AD 1085, exclaiming with his last breath ' I have loved justice and hated iniquity, therefore I die in exile.' Twenty-one years later, in AD 1106, Henry IV died, dethroned by an unnatural son whom the hatred of...

...application of them there is the occasional sharp reminiscence of a Hildebrand. The famous death cry, " I have loved justice and hated iniquity, therefore I die in exile," is not so far distant from " . . . de mourir pour le peuple et d'en etre abhorre." We are accustomed...

...grandest figure in history, died at Salerno, May 25, 1085, with the memorable words on his lips: " I have loved justice and hated iniquity, therefore I die in exile." His work did not die with him. He appeared outwardly vanquished, but the victory was in reality on...

...attained his sixtieth year that Hildebrand himself became Pope. When he died in exile (AD 1085) he said, " I have loved justice and hated iniquity, therefore I die in exile." Newman says : " Gregory thought he had failed : so it is ; often a cause seems to decline as its champion...