The Astronomy of Shakespeare

The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre, Observe degree, priority and place. Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of order: And therefore is the glorious planet Sol In noble eminence enthroned and sphered Amidst the other ...

Mars his true moving, even as in the heavens, So in the earth, to this day is not known.

It is the very error of the moon; She comes more near the earth than she was wont And makes men mad.