The Works of Christopher Marlowe: With Notes and Some Account of His Life and Writings, Volume 2William Pickering, 1850 - 407 pages |
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Achates Æneas ANNA arms art thou Ascanius BENV Benvolio blood Carthage CLOWN conjurer crown curse damn'd death devil DIDO Dido's Doctor Faustus dost doth Duke Duke of Guise Earl Emperor Eneas Enter KING Epernoun Exeunt Exit eyes fair farewell fear France friends Gaveston grace Guise head hear heart heaven hell HENRY History of Doctor holy honour HORSE-C Iarbas Ilioneus ISAB KENT King Edward KING OF NAVARRE Lancaster later 4tos later 4tos.-2to leave live look lord Lucifer madam majesty Master Doctor Matrevis MEPH Mephistophilis Mountsorrell murder Navarre ne'er night Old ed Old eds Pope pray prince Prince of Condé Re-enter ROBIN Scene SCHOL SERGESTUS sirrah Soldiers speak SPEN Spenser stay sweet sword tell thee thine thou art thou hast thou shalt thou wilt traitor Troy unto villain Warwick younger MORTIMER
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Page 75 - Her lips suck forth my soul; see where it flies! — Come, Helen, come, give me my soul again. Here will I dwell, for Heaven is in these lips, And all is dross that is not Helena.
Page 281 - LIGHT. To murder you, my most gracious lord! Far is it from my heart to do you harm. The queen sent me to see how you were used, For she relents at this your misery: And what eyes can refrain from shedding tears, To see a king in this most piteous state? K. EDW. Weep'st thou already? List awhile to me And then thy heart, were it as Gurney's is, Or as Matrevis...
Page 81 - That when you vomit forth into the air, My limbs may issue from your smoky mouths, So that my soul may but ascend to Heaven.
Page 80 - Perpetual day; or let this hour be but A year, a month, a week, a natural day, That Faustus may repent and save his soul!
Page 154 - The stars move still, time runs, the clock will strike, The devil will come, and Faustus must be damned.
Page 99 - So he will spare him four and twenty years, Letting him live in all voluptuousness; Having thee ever to attend on me; To give me whatsoever I shall ask, To tell me whatsoever I demand, To slay mine enemies, and aid my friends, And always be obedient to my will.
Page 34 - But, leaving off this, let me have a wife, The fairest maid in Germany; For I am wanton and lascivious, And cannot live without a wife.
Page 78 - Ah, my God, I would weep, but the Devil draws in my tears. Gush forth blood instead of tears! Yea, life and soul! Oh, he stays my tongue! I would lift up my hands, but see, they hold them, they hold them!
Page 259 - Two kings in England cannot reign at once. But stay awhile, let me be king till night, That I may gaze upon this glittering crown; So shall my eyes receive their last content, My head, the latest honour due to it, And jointly both yield up their wished right. Continue ever thou celestial sun; Let never silent night possess this clime: Stand still you watches...
Page 19 - Faust. I charge thee wait upon me whilst I live, To do whatever Faustus shall command, Be it to make the moon drop from her sphere, Or the ocean to overwhelm the world.