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Yes / but that / by the rash / superstitious and those devoted to Paracelsian Magic referring to the occult and medical theories of Paracelsus (1493–1541), which were often associated with the early Rosicrucian movement / enchanted fanatics / by greedy / voluptuous / desperate people & as brothers of ignorance original Latin: "tanquam fratres ignorantiæ" is held for more than prudence and honor / to thoughtlessly lampoon Pasquilliren: to publish mocking or defamatory satires or "pasquinades," often posted in public places.
Or do we believe / that people of low status and understanding / insignificant and little Christian and honest people are included and comprised within this Society original: "Societet," referring to the Rosicrucian Brotherhood?
Yes, you might well say / they are neither brothers nor brothers original: "fratres noch fratres", but rather the Jesuits The Society of Jesus; at this time, there was significant tension and competition between the secretive Rosicrucian "reformation" ideas and the Catholic Counter-Reformation led by the Jesuits are making such a clamor with their Papal Brotherhood / and perhaps want thereby