E C H O
of the Rosicrucian Colloquy,
original: "Colloquii Rhodo-staurotici"
That is:
Resonance/
or Answer/ to the conversation of three persons recently published/ concerning the Fraternity of the Rose Cross.
In which is to be seen/
Not only what the author of the mentioned conversation aimed for in his writing/ but also/ the true nature of the mentioned Fraternity.
Prepared by order of his superiors/ By
BENEDICT HILARION,
Brother of the College, etc.
Through difficulties to greatness.
original: "Per Angusta ad Augusta."
Noble virtue seeks high things through narrow ways,
original: "ANGVSTIS, AVGVSTA, viis petit ARDVA VIRTVS"
It is not granted to run to heaven by a broad road.
original: "Non datur, ad cœlum currere lata via."
A small typographic ornament consists of scrolled flourishes and dots.
IN THE YEAR OF CHRIST 1622.