Geometry.

Geometria.

A Geometrician
measureth the height
of a Tower, 1....2.
or the distance
of places, 3....4.
either with a Quadrant, 5.
or a Jacob’s-staff, 6.		Geometra
metitur Altitudinem
Turris, 1....2.
aut distantiam
Locorum, 3....4.
sive Quadrante, 5.
sive Radio, 6.
He maketh out
the Figures of things,
with Lines, 7.
Angles, 8.
and Circles, 9.
by a Rule, 10.
a Square, 11.
and a pair of Compasses, 12.		Designat
Figuras rerum
Lineis, 7,
Angulis, 8.
& Circulis, 9.
ad Regulam, 10.
Normam, 11.
& Circinum, 12.
Out of these arise
an Oval, 13.
a Triangle, 14.
a Quadrangle, 15.
and other figures.		Ex his oriuntur
Cylindrus, 13.
Trigonus14.
Tetragonus, 15.
& aliæ figuræ.

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The Celestial Sphere.

Sphera cælestis.

Astronomy considereth
the motion of the Stars,
Astrology
the Effects of them.		Astronomia considerat
motus Astrorum,
Astrologia
eorum Effectus.
The Globe of Heaven
is turned about upon
an Axle-tree, 1.
about the Globe
of the Earth, 2.
in the space of XXIV. hours.		Globus Cæli
volvitur super
Axem, 1.
circa globum
terræ, 2.
spacio XXIV. horarum.
The Pole-stars, or Pole,
the Arctick, 3.
the Antarctick, 4.
conclude the Axle-tree
at both ends.		Stellæ polares,
Arcticus, 3.
Antarcticus, 4.
finiunt Axem
utrinque.
The Heaven is
full of Stars every where.		Cælum est
Stellatum undique.
There are reckoned
above a thousand fixed Stars;
but of Constellations
towards the North, XXI.
towards the South, XVI.		Stellarum fixarum
numerantur plus mille;
Siderum verò
Septentrionarium, XXI.
Meridionalium, XVI.
Add to these the XII.
signs of the Zodiaque, 5.
every one XXX. degrees,
whose names are
♈ Aries ♉ Taurus,
♊ Gemini, ♋ Cancer,
♌ Leo, ♍ Virgo,
♎ Libra, ♏ Scorpius,
♐ Sagittarius, ♑ Capricorn,
♒ Aquarius, ♓ Pisces.		Adde Signa, XII.
Zodiaci, 5.
quodlibet graduum, XXX,
quorum nomina sunt
♈ Aries ♉ Taurus,
♊ Gemini, ♋ Cancer,
♌ Leo, ♍ Virgo,
♎ Libra, ♏ Scorpius,
♐ Sagittarius, ♑ Capricorn,
♒ Aquarius, ♓ Pisces.
Under this move
the seven Wandring-stars
which they call Planets,
whose way is a circle
in the middle of the Zodiack,
called the Ecliptick, 6.		Sub hoc cursitant
Stellæ errantes VII.
quas vocant Planetas,
quorum via est Circulvs,
in medio Zodiaci,
dictus Ecliptica, 6.
Other Circles are
the Horizon, 7.
the Meridian, 8.
the Æquator, 9.
the two Colures,
the one of the Equinocts, 10.
(of the Spring
when the ☉ entreth into ♈;
Autumnal
when it entreth in ♎)
the other of the Solstices, 11.
(of the Summer,
when the ☉ entreth into ♋
of the Winter
when it entreth into ♑)
the Tropicks,
the Tropick of Cancer, 12.
the Tropick of Capricorn, 13.
and the two
Polar Circles, 14....15.		Alii Circuli sunt
Horizon, 7.
Meridianus, 8.
Equator, 9.
duo Coluri,
alter Æquinoxiorum, 10.
(Verni,
quando ☉ ingreditur ♈;
Autumnalis,
quando ingreditur ♎)
alter Solsticiorum, 11.
(Æstivi,
quando ☉ ingreditur ♋;
Hyberni,
quando ingreditur ♑)
duo Tropici,
Tr. Cancri, 12.
Tr. Capricorni, 13.
& duo
Polares, 14....15.

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