[...of the world.] Fire, Air, and Water are the servants of Earth. Fire acts upon Air; Air upon Water; and Water acts upon Earth. All together they moisten the Earth in certain places, just as we will demonstrate more extensively later, beginning—with God’s kind favor—from the first Work of Creation, which we will show as far as it is possible to see it with the eyes and grasp it with the mind.

OF A CERTAIN ANONYMOUS PHILALETHA

Philaletha is a Greek-derived pseudonym meaning "Lover of Truth," frequently used by alchemical authors to remain anonymous while asserting their authority.

Verses on the medicine of the Third Order of GEBER.

Geber is the Latinized name of Jabir ibn Hayyan, a foundational figure in alchemy. The "Third Order" refers to the highest level of alchemical medicine or the "Great Elixir," capable of permanent transformation.

IF you have known the Ethereal Center, take the Center
of the Ether, and seek the Surface of the Center.
Join the Surface to the Center: thus the Ether from on high
Will flow down into the Earth: and Earth will seek the pole. The "pole" refers to the heavens or the highest point of the celestial sphere.
If you have multiplied this Bird of Hermes original: "Hermetis Avem." A famous alchemical symbol for volatility and the spirit. To "multiply" it refers to increasing the power of the alchemical stone. by Art,
You will be the King of the entire Secret of Alchemy.

THE GREEN LINE REVOLVES EVERYWHERE.

The "Green Line" or "Green Lion" often refers to the raw, acidic material used at the beginning of the "Great Work" to dissolve metals.

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