Quatrain 2.21
admin | January 1, 2009
The ambassador sent by biremes,
Halfway repelled by unknown ones:
Reinforced with salt four triremes will come,
In Euboea bound with ropes and chains.
Quatrain 1.100
admin | December 29, 2008
For a long time a grey bird will be seen in the sky
near Do^le and the lands of Tuscany.
He holds a flowering branch in his beak,
but he dies too soon and the war ends.
Quatrain 1.99
admin | December 29, 2008
The great king will join
with two kings, united in friendship.
How the great household will sigh:
around Narbon what pity for the children.
Quatrain 1.98
admin | December 29, 2008
The leader who will conduct great numbers of people
far from their skies, to foreign customs and language.
Five thousand will die in Crete and Thessaly,
the leader fleeing in a sea going supply ship.
Quatrain 1.97
admin | December 29, 2008
That which neither weapon nor flame could accomplish
will be achieved by a sweet speaking tongue in council.
Sleeping, in a dream, the king will see
the enemy not in war or of military blood.
Quatrain 1.96
admin | December 29, 2008
A man will be charged with the destruction
of temples and sectes, altered by fantasy.
He will harm the rocks rather than the living,
ears filled with ornate speeches.
Quatrain 1.95
admin | December 29, 2008
In front of a monastery will be found a twin infant
from the illustrious and ancient line of a monk.
His fame, renown and power through sects and speech
is such that they will say the living twin is deservedly chosen.
Quatrain 1.94
admin | December 29, 2008
The tyrant Selim will be put to death at the harbour
but Liberty will not be regained, however.
A new war arises from vengeance and remorse.
A lady is honoured through force of terror.
Quatrain 1.93
admin | December 29, 2008
The Italian lands near the mountains will tremble.
The Cock and the Lion not strongly united.
In place of fear they will help each other.
Freedom alone moderates the French.
Quatrain 1.92
admin | December 29, 2008
Under one man peace will be proclaimed everywhere,
but not long after will be looting and rebellion.
Because of a refusal, town, land and see will be broached.
About a third of a million dead or captured.