Tiendra fer dans la playe sanguine.
The moon is obscured in deep gloom,
his brother passes bright red in colour.
The great one hidden for a long time in the shadows
will hold the blade in the bloody wound.
Quatrain 1.46 Earthquake
Tout aupres d'Aux, de Lectore & Mirande,
Grand feu du Ciel en trois nuicts tombera,
Cuase aduiendra bien stupende & mirande,
Bien peu apres la terre tremblera.
Very near Auch, Lectoure and Mirande
a great fire will fall from the sky for three nights.
The cause will appear both stupefying and marvellous;
shortly afterwards there will be an earthquake.
Linkage with other quatrains: 8.2.
Quatrain 8.2 Celestial fire
Condon & Aux & autour de Mirande
Ie voy du ciel feu qui les enuironne.
Sol Mars conioint au Lyon, puis Marmande
Foudre, grand gresle, mur tombe dans Garonne.
Condon and Auch and around Mirande,
I see fire from the sky which encompasses them.
Sun and Mars conjoined in Leo, then at Marmande,
lightning, great hail, a wall falls into the Garonne.
Quatrain 5.98 Great dryness
A quarante-huict degrе climatterique,
Afin de Cancer si grande secheresse,
Poisson en mer fleuue, lac cuit hectique
Bearn, Bigorre par feu ciel en detresse.
At the forty-eighth degree climacteric,
At the end of Cancer very great dryness:
Fish in sea, river, lake boiled hectic,
Bearn, Bigorre in distress through fire from the sky.
Quatrain 2.3 Fishes cooked
Pour la chaleur solaire sus la mer
De Negrepont les poissons demy cuits,
Les habitans les viendront entamer
Quand Rod & Gennes leur faudra le biscuit.
Because of the solar heat on the sea
Of Euboea the fishes half cooked:
The inhabitants will come to cut them,
When the biscuit will fail Rhodes and Genoa.
Quatrain 6.10 Fire extinguished by water
Vn peu de temps les temples de couleurs,
De blanc & noir les deux entremeslee:
Rouges & iaunes leur embleront les leurs,
Sang, terre, peste, faim, feu, d'eau affolce.
In a short time the temples with colors
Of white and black of the two intermixed:
Red and yellow ones will carry off theirs from them,