he could neither get backward nor forward." After the emperor and the courtiers, to their great amusement, had beheld the them by turning all the bushes into horsemen, and "so [Footnote 173: of: i.e. on.] When Faustus, having taken leave of the emperor, was a league hornes on his head; and this was their penance appointed against the glasse, that the panes thereof flew about his [Footnote 174: sway: So 4tos 1616, 1631.--2to 1624 "stay."] space of a whole moneth, did weare a paire of goates charmed them, that every one, knight and other, for the poor knight in this condition, Faustus removed the horns. awaked, thinking to pull in his head, he hit his hornes "Mephistophilis, transform him straight: According to THE [Footnote 175: this attempt against the conjurer: See note, * p. 95. a huge pair of hart's horns on his head; "and, as the knight and a half from the city, he was attacked in a wood by the mounted on fair palfreys; but the doctor quickly overcame knight and some of his companions: they were in armour, and Note *, from p. 95. (Doctor Faustus, from the quarto of 1604): eares: thinke here how this good gentleman was vexed, for [Footnote 172: sir: So 4tos 1616, 1631.--Not in 4to 1624.] the doctor any insult by doubting his skill in magic. We Faustus's "conference" with the Emperor; nor did he offer hornes on their browes, and every palfry a paire of oxe are there told that Faustus happening to see the knight HISTORY OF DR. FAUSTUS, the knight was not present during asleep, "leaning out of a window of the great hall," fixed