Vandermast. Before rich Europes worthies put thou forth

The doubtfull question unto Vandermast.

Bungay. Let it be this,—Whether the spirites of piromancie or geomancie be most predominant in magick? 25

Vander. I say, of piromancie.

Bungay. And I, of geomancie.

Vander. The cabbalists that wright of magick spels,

As Hermes,[1413] Melchie,[1414] and Pithagoras,

Affirme that, mongst the quadruplicitie 30

Of elementall essence, terra is but thought

To be a punctum squarèd to[1415] the rest;