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The necessity of reform, in at least the external manners of the clergy, was openly ac- knowledged; and yet the Church acted towards the Reformation as if it was more a political than Digitized by Google The Last JudgmenL 75 a religious movement. Paul III. sought a recon- ciliation by gentle means. Michelangelo was touched by the new move- ment, not as a thinker, much less as a theologian, but because now in his old age a mighty force had come for the first time into his austere and melan- chol...y life. It was the force, not merely of friend- ship, but of love ! The " Lion all men feared and none could tame " yielded to the soft influence of a woman ! But that woman was no less a personage than the Princess Vittoria Colonna, in every respect worthy of the illustrious friend who laid all at her feet. He who " braved imperious Popes, more than a King of France would have done," suffered, when he was more than threescore years of age, the pure passion of which he had often dreamed but which he had never before experienced.
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