And characters of signs and erring [29] stars, Within this circle is Jehovah's name, Ignei, aerii, aquatani spiritus, salvete! Orientis princeps Faustus, begin thine incantations, FAUSTUS. Now that the gloomy shadow of the night, Leaps from th' antartic world unto the sky, By which the spirits are enforc'd to rise: For which they two are infamous through the world. And try the utmost magic can perform. Longing to view Orion's drizzling look, Forward and backward anagrammatiz'd, And try if devils will obey thy hest, Th' abbreviated names of holy saints, Enter FAUSTUS. [27] The danger of his soul would make me mourn. [Exeunt.] SECOND SCHOLAR. Were he a stranger, not allied to me, [Thunder.] FIRST SCHOLAR. I fear me nothing will reclaim him now. SECOND SCHOLAR. Yet let us see what we can do. Then fear not, Faustus, to be resolute, It may be his grave counsel may reclaim him. [26] Figures of every adjunct to the heavens, And dims the welkin with her [28] pitchy breath, Seeing thou hast pray'd and sacrific'd to them. Sint mihi dii Acherontis propitii! Valeat numen triplex Jehovoe! But, come, let us go and inform the Rector: