Amphitheater of Eternal Wisdom

This power involves the force of the winds and the surges of the Sea original: "Pontique." In alchemical philosophy, the "Sea" often refers to the prime matter or the universal solvent.,
From which source and life are sufficient: from which it teaches
The growth of things, and how to draw forth treasures from the veins of the earth.
It resolves these three principles of all things A reference to the Tria Prima of Paracelsus: Salt, Sulfur, and Mercury..
This is Theosophical persuasion Wisdom derived from direct divine inspiration rather than mere human logic., and if there is anything
More excellent than those. By this, with GOD as father, she is a GODDESS; Bride of the Gods;
And the mother of things, whom the crowd of the Wise cherishes.
Medicine is your invention, O GODDESS: by your Divine Power,
Afflictions are driven away and yield; dissolved is the Dropsy; the knotty Gout;
And Leprosy, alas, foully defiling a living corpse;
The cough-bearing Consumption devouring the deepest marrow
With burning flames, and the rapid Apoplectic humor;
And the raging Herculean horror original: "Herculeusque furens." A traditional name for epilepsy, as it was thought to require the strength of Hercules to endure., defiling the throat with foam:
You conquer and put to flight these Chimeras Illnesses viewed as monstrous or untamable "beasts" of the body., hitherto untamable.

Hail, gentle parent! Hail, light long-awaited!
You have come at last, dispelling the clouds from the sky.
Because you have chosen her alone as your friend, HEINRICH,
I congratulate you, immortal glory of the Wise followers of Asclepius original: "Asclepidum." Refers to physicians, as Asclepius was the Greek god of healing.:
Gracious offspring of the Graces; Divine Prometheus;
Worthy of the heavens, who, giving wonderful things to a new AMPHITHEATER Referring to Khunrath's magnum opus, the Amphitheatrum Sapientiae Aeternae (Amphitheater of Eternal Wisdom).
Into the Light: things scarcely seen in all the theaters of the ancients.
Sluggish envy, and the stupid croaking original: "coax." Likely a derogatory reference to the sound of frogs, representing critics who make noise without understanding., and the hiss of hell
Shall yield to better auspices; oh, how happy is that labor,
How sweet the sweat, and how blessed the cares?
Oh, how fertile the fruits! Oh, how pleasant the weariness
Of the long road? That golden, jewel-like rise of the powder Refers to the production of the "Projection Powder" or Philosopher's Stone.
Of yours shall place you in the light of the gods above.
O Glory of the Muses original: "Aonidum.", my Pylades A mythological symbol of faithful friendship., live the years of Nestor A reference to the long-lived king from the Iliad; a wish for a very long life.;
Farewell; do not ascend to the celestial roofs, leaving the earth,
Before you overcome the heights of Medicine, Chemistry, and divine Kabbalah,
And place the final summits upon your work:
Live long, be firmly well, and die in blessedness.