Vapor, and trituration—every way;
Add the right quantity of lunar rays;
Boil them and let them cool, and watch what comes.
FRIEND. Thrice greatest Hermes! but it must be; yes!
I’ll go and get them; good day—instantly. [Goes.
LUCIFER. He’ll be astonished, probably.
FESTUS. He will,
In any issue of the experiment.
Perhaps the nostrum may explode, and blow him,
Body and soul, to atoms and to——.”