I ransack all the lower firmament,

In unapparent darkness lags behind:

Whom once again with adjuration new

Of all the spirits whom these signs subdue,

Whether by land or water, night or day,

Whether awake or sleeping, yea or nay,

I summon now before me.—

Enter slowly a veiled Figure of Justina.

The Figure. What dark spell

From the sequester’d sadness of my cell,