These friendly youths, did perish by thine art,
End all thy magicke and thine art at once. 80
The poniard that did end the[1540] fatall[1541] lives,
Shall breake the cause efficiat[1542] of their woes.
So fade the glasse, and end with it the showes
That nigromancie did infuse the christall with. He breakes the glass.
Bungay. What means learned Bacon thus to breake his glasse?
Bacon. I tell thee, Bungay, it repents me sore 86
That ever Bacon meddled in this art.
The houres I have spent in piromanticke spels,