Pierce water and dry it up,
Pierce the earth and make a hole in it,
Pierce the grass and wither it,
Pierce mountains and cause them to fall,
Pierce the heavens that they may fall,” etc.
The charm concludes with the following magnificent boast:—
“Of Iron am I, and of Copper is my frame,
And my name is ‘Tiger of God.’”
In a somewhat similar charm, a warrior prays that he may be
“Fenced with Hell-fire up to the eyes;”