Fire and brimstone from heaven, from earth, in hell, or, Three discourses I. Concerning…

None may approach Mount Aetna's head to know With foot, 'tis only reached with th'eye below. Great force within round caverns makes From whence rush forth Vulcanian flakes Of fire, as from a Fountain—

None may approach Mount Aetna's head to know With foot, 'tis only reacht with th'eye below. Great force within round caverns makes From whence rush forth Vulcanian flakes Of fire, as from a Fountain—

But Virgil giveth the most notable description of Aetna's burning in his third Book of Aeneids.

But Virgil giveth the most notable decription of Aetna's burning in his third Book of Aeneids.

—Sed horrificis juxta tonat Aetna ruinis; Int•rdumque atram prorumpit ad aether a nubem, Turbine fumantem piceo, & candente favilla: Attollitque globos slammarum, & sidera lambit. Interdum scopulos, avulsaque viscera montis Erigit eructans, liquefactaque saxa per aur as Cum gemitu glomer at, fundoque exaestuat imo. Fama est, Enceladi semustum ful•ine corpus ⟨p. 55⟩Urgeri mole hâc, ingentemque insuper Aetnam Impositam, ruptis flammam expirare caminis; Et fessum quoties mutat latus intremere omnem Murmur Trinacriam, & caelum subtexere fumo.

—Sed horrificis juxta tonat Aetna ruinis; Int•rdumque atram prorumpit ad aether a nubem, Turbine fumantem piceo, & candente favilla: Attollitque globos slammarum, & sidera lambit. Interdum scopulos, avulsaque viscera montis Erigit eructans, liquefactaque saxa per aur as Cum gemitu glomer at, fundoque exaestuat imo. Fama est, Enceladi semustum fuline corpus