Within whose walls such store of ordnance are, Just through the midst[118] runs flowing Tiber's stream Which Julius Caesar brought from Africa. What Rome containeth to delight thee with, That threats the stars with her aspiring top. Tut, 'tis no matter; man; we'll be bold with his good cheer. That make safe passage to each part of Rome: Hast thou, as erst I did command, Thus hitherto hath Faustus spent his time: FAUSTUS. I hope his Holiness will bid us welcome. Besides the gates, and high pyramides, But tell me now what resting-place is this? MEPHIST. FAUSTUS. Now, by the kingdoms of infernal rule, With winding banks that cut it in two parts; I have taken up his Holiness' privy-chamber for our use. Know that this city stands upon seven hills And now, my Faustus, that thou mayst perceive Of Styx, of[120] Acheron, and the fiery lake Over the which four stately bridges lean, Erected is a castle passing strong, Upon the bridge call'd Ponte[119] Angelo Conducted me within the walls of Rome? And double cannons fram'd of carved brass, MEPHIST. Faustus, I have; and, because we will not be unprovided, That underprop the groundwork of the same: As match the days within one complete year;