The true prophecies or prognostications of Michael Nostradamus, physician to Henry II. Francis II. and Charles IX. Kings of France, and one of the best astronomers that ever were. / A work full of curiosity and learning. Translated and commented by Theophilus de Garencieres, Doctor in Physick Colleg. Lond.

by Nostradamus

LXXIX.

French.

La sacree Pompe viendra baisser les aisles,

Par la venue de grand Legislateur,

Humble haussera, vexera les rebelles,

Naistra sur Terre aucun Æmulateur.

English.

The sacred Pomp shall bow down her wings,

At the coming of the great Lawgiver,

He shall raise the humble and vex the rebellious,

No Emulator of his shall be born.

ANNOT.

This seemeth to have a relation to the birth of Christ, or Christmas-day.