In spite of his failing sight, he gave the night hours to his dear studies, wherein he forgot the troubles of the day, and rejoined to fulfill the desires of the spiritual daughter God had given him. The prefaces to his fourteen books on Ezechiel bear witness to the share taken by the virgin of Christ in this work undertaken despite the misfortunes of the times, his own informities, and his last controversies with heretics.
Licha ya macho yake kushindwa, alitoa masaa usiku na masomo yake mpendwa, ambamo alisahau matatizo ya siku, na alirudi wa kutimiza tamaa ya binti wa kiroho wa Mungu alikuwa amempa. prefaces kwa vitabu vyake kumi na nne juu ya Ezechiel kuishuhudia kushiriki zilizochukuliwa na bikira wa Kristo katika kazi hii inafanyika licha mabaya ya nyakati, informities yake mwenyewe, na ubishi wake wa mwisho pamoja na waasi.