The book of knowledge : treating of the wisdom of the ancients : in four parts : I. Shewing the various and wonderful operations of the signs and planets ... on the bodies of men, &c. II. Prognostications for ever necessary to keep the body in health; with several choice receipts in physic and surgery. III. An abstract of the art of physiognomy and palmestry ... IV. The farmer's calendar ... (1806)
Erra Pater, Lilly, William, 1602-1681, Duyckinck, Evert, 1764?-1833, publisher · New-York : Published by Evert Duyckinck ... · leaf 9
o-logy together, which are in truth different things :And both have their particular use and excellence.Astronomy teaches the various and different mo-tions of the planets, and astrology shews their in-fluence and effects ; but now that of the signs andplanets more distinctly. And first the twelve… … MANs head and face Heavens ram obey,His neck the neck-strong bull doth sway,The arm-twining twins guide hands and arms :Breasts, sides and stomach Cancer charms,The lion rules his back and heart,Bowels and bellys Virgos part;Reins, haunches, naval, Libra tends,Bladder and secrets Scorpio befriends;…
Hygiene · Astrology · Physiognomy
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