Astronomicon

With her as leader through through the waves, the Greek ships give their sails;
The Cynosura The "Dog's Tail," an ancient name for Ursa Minor (the Little Bear) is turned in a narrow, brief circle,
Smaller in space than than in light. But but in the judge’s eye she surpasses
The Greater Greater Bear; for the Phoenicians original: "tyrio," referring to the sailors of Tyre, famous for their navigation skills she is a more certain guide
When they seek the pole that does not appear above the sea.
Here they are placed with matching faces; the tail of each
Turns toward the snout of the other, and it follows and follows the one following following.
Flowing between between these and embracing them all all and and each,
The Serpent The constellation Draco divides them: and it girds them with burning stars,
Lest they should ever come together or depart from their seats seats.

CONCERNING THE OTHER CONSTELLATIONS

Now, between between the middle orb where the seven seven stars The "seven stars" refers to the five known planets plus the Sun and Moon
Fly through the twelve original: "byssena," meaning twice-six opposing signs,
The stars rise up, mixed from divided powers.
On this side, they are neighbors to the pole; on that side, closest to the flames of heaven heaven,
Where the air, being different where it struggles, tempers them,
They give back the fruit-bearing orb orb to mortals below under are are.
Next to the freezing Bear and the stiffening North Wind North Wind,
The hope of nations comes leaning forth; but but, conscious of his cause,
The Bear-Watcher Arctophylax shines from behind, also the same known as Bootes The Herdsman,
Who, like one who stands over joined oxen in the traditional manner from,
Snatches the Eternal Pole original: "Aeternum," referring to the celestial axis along with him under under his middle breast.
But in in another part part, the Crown Corona Borealis, the Northern Crown flies in a bright circle,
Flashing with varied light; for one star is surpassed is surpassed—
A radiant circle in the middle which which is closest closest to the forehead...