VERULTHA

TO EUPANTUS.

Divine triple draughts original: "triplices haustus," referring to drafts of inspiration or the soul of VERULTHA, O EUPANTUS, As mentioned on the previous page, these are anagrams. "Eupanto" is an anagram for "Puteano," the author's surname
You attribute three minds and triple hearts
to me.
Just as Spain original: "Iberia" bears witness to a three-fold King likely referring to the Spanish Habsburg monarch ruling over multiple kingdoms like Castile, Aragon, and formerly Portugal,
And as Rome remembers its own descendant of Ennius original: "Enniadem," referring to the Roman poet Quintus Ennius (239–169 BCE), who famously claimed to have "three hearts" because he could speak Latin, Greek, and Oscan.
I honor you, I admire you for the gift of a tripled mind,
I love you with more than a triple gift of the heart.