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

Fire, great flood, and more by ignorant Scepters,

Then can be made good again in a long age.

ANNOT.

Here the Author bemoaneth the loss of one eminent person in Learning, be like of Julius Scaliger, who lived in his time, and was once his intimate friend, the two last Verses that great miseries, as Fire and Flood shall happen by the ignorance of Princes.

LXIII.

French.

Les Fleaux passez, diminué le Monde,

Long temps la Paix, Terres inhabitées,

Seur marchera par le Ciel, Terre, Mer & Onde,

Puis de nouveau les Guerres suscitées.