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

XCVII.

French.

De Mer Copies en trois parts divisées,

A la seconde les Vivres failliront,

Desesperez cherchant Champs Elisées,

Premiers en breche entrez victoire auront.

English.

A Fleet being divided into three parts,

The victuals will fail the second part,

Being in despaire they’l seek the Elysian Fields,

And entring the breach first, shall obtain victory.

ANNOT.

A Fleet being divided into three parts, the second division shall fall into want of victuals, for which being desperate, they shall attempt the Town of the enemy, and shall enter it by the breach, and get the victory.