He whom you see-along the downward arc- was William, and the land that mourns his death, for living Charles and Frederick, now laments; now he has learned how Heaven loves the just ruler, and he would show this outwardly as well, so radiantly visible.

Astrology, the noblest of sciences.

As phantoms frighten beasts when shadows fall.

There, pride, avarice, and envy are the tongues men know and heed, a Babel of depsair

He listens well who takes notes.

In each fire there is a spirit; Each one is wrapped in what is burning him.

Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild.