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sed dum bono tanto percita saucia mente fluctuat

But while, she was agitated, roused by such a great good

lucerna illa sive perfidia pessima

that lamp whether through wicked treachery

sive invidia noxia

or through harmful envy

sive quod tale corpus contingere et quasi basiare et ipsa gestiebat

or because it too longed to touch such a body and as it were to kiss it

evomuit de summa luminis sui

it spewed out, from the top of it’s light

stillam ferventis olei super umerum dei dexterum

a drop of boiling hot oil, on the god’s right shoulder