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1. "If we say that we have no sin --Act 5, Scene 2, Lines 99-101: Faustus to Helen
We deceive ourselves, and there is no truth in us. of Troy
Why then, belike, we must sin,
And consequently die. 5. "No, Faustus, curse thyself, curse Lucifer,
Ay, we must die an everlasting death." That hath deprived thee of the joys of heaven.
--Act 1, Scene 1, Lines 41-46: Faustus to himself The clock strikes twelve.
Oh, it strikes, it strikes! Now body turn to air,
2. "Oh Faustus, lay that damned book aside,
Or Lucifer will bear thee quick to hell.
And gaze not on it lest it tempt thy soul
Oh soul, be changed into little water drops
And heap God's heavy wrath upon thy head."
And fall into the ocean, ne'er be found.
--Act 1, Scene 1, Lines 69-71: Good angel to Faustus
My God, my God, look not so fierce on me.
Adders and serpents, let me breathe awhile.
3. "Why, this is hell, nor am I out of it.
Ugly hell, gape not, come not, Lucifer!"
Think'st thou that I saw the face of God
--Act 5, Scene 2, Lines 191-199: Faustus to himself
And tasted the eternal joys of heaven,
Am not tormented with ten thousand hells
6. "Cut is the branch that might have grown full
In being deprived of everlasting bliss?"
straight,
--Act 1, Scene 3, Lines 76-80: Mephistopheles to
And burned is Apollo's laurel bough,
Faustus
That sometime grew within this learned man.
4. Was this the face that launched a thousand ships
Faustus is gone. Regard his hellish fall,
And burnt the topless 2 towers of Ilium?
Whose fiendful fortune may exhort the wise
"Sweet Helen, make me immortal with a kiss.
Only to wonder at unlawful things,
Her lips suck forth my soul: see where it flies.
Whose deepness doth entice such forward wits,
Come, Helen, come, give me my soul again.
To practise more than heavenly power permits."
--Act 5, Scene 3, Lines 20-28: Chorus to audience