illius instinctu primus Nero matre perempta sanguinem apostolicum bibit ac me strage piorum polluit et proprium facinus mihi saevus inussit.
It was at his prompting that Nero, after slaying his mother, first drank the blood of the apostles, soiled me with the slaughter of devout men, and branded his own cruel wickedness on me.
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