. The astrologer of the nineteenth century . s, therefore,with great reluctance that I delivered my sentiments to that effect,which were unfortunately soon realised. I have been informed,and have every reason to believe, that the illustrious parent receivedan early intimation of my prediction, and that he in some measureconsoled himself with his loss, in consequence of my positions were certainly most striking, and while instances ofthis kind can be adduced to prove the reality of siderial influence,the astrologer may laugh at the folly of those persons who condemnthis celestia
. The astrologer of the nineteenth century . s, therefore,with great reluctance that I delivered my sentiments to that effect,which were unfortunately soon realised. I have been informed,and have every reason to believe, that the illustrious parent receivedan early intimation of my prediction, and that he in some measureconsoled himself with his loss, in consequence of my positions were certainly most striking, and while instances ofthis kind can be adduced to prove the reality of siderial influence,the astrologer may laugh at the folly of those persons who condemnthis celestial science as an untruth, because it may perchance hap-pen to interfere with their opinions or prejudices. Such as the shaft of Jove, which fiery redIs launched in furious voyage through mid-heaven jSuch and so fatal, are the hostile raysWhen erst the Hyleg sinks, by evil starsAnd rays of death oerpowerd.—Ancient Poem. 2e2 420 CIRCLE VI.—SECT. VIII. Tile Nativity of the Due de Bourdeaux,HEIR TO THE THRONE OF FRANCE. ILLUSTRATION, No. « Oft, while calm nights dark wings the globe surround,When the pale moon begins her lonesome round,Then does the soul to starry orbs repair,Those radiant worlds that float in ambient airjAnd, with a regular confusion, stray,Oblique, direct, along the aerial wayjThen, with an anxious mind their rays we scan,And hence we learn what they presage to man.—Virgil. The celestial intelligencers are strangely placed in the above ho-roscope, the planet 8Semi0 has just arisen, the mm predominates inthe ascendant, and is inclose conjunction with ^ercurg; both ofwhich, are in opposition to Saturn, that leaden star, whose perni-cious course is rendered farther malevolent by his retrogade motion,and increase of power thereby. REMARKABLE NATIVITIES. 421 The moon, who is the aphcta, is placed also in a curious station,for she is afflicted from the approaching aspects of both jsol andisatum ; while, at the same time, considerably weakened by the ses-quiq
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