Dr Faustus Quotes Flashcards
(26 cards)
1)“The reward of sin …
1)“The reward of sin is death. That’s hard.” (Act1, scene1, line 40)
the miracles that magic ….
the miracles that magic will perform, will make thee vow to study nothing else” (act1, scene 1, line 138-139)
o faustus, lay that damned …
O Faustus, lay that damned book aside and gaze not on it, lest it tempt thy soul and heap God’s heavy wrath upon thy head!” (Good Angel, 72-74)
A sound magician …
A sound magician is a mighty god. Here, Faustus, try thy brains to gain a deity.” (Act 1, scene 1, line 65)
Within this circle …
Within this circle is Jehovah’s name,
Forward and backward angrammatised”
I charge thee to return …
I charge thee to return and change thy shape.
Thou art to ugly to attend on me”
No, I came now hither …
No, I came now hither of mine own accord”
Why this is hell …
Why, this is hell nor am I out of it”
Learn of Faustus …
Learn of Faustus manly fortitude”
O, I’ll tickle …
O, I’ll tickle the pretty wenches plackets!”
To him i’ll build …
To him I’ll build an altar and a church,
And offer lukewarm blood of new-born-babes” (Act 2 sc 1)
But Mephistopheles, my blood …
But Mephistopheles, My blood congeals, and I can write no more
Homo, Fuge! …
Homo, Fuge! Yet shall not Faustus Fly.
Come, I think hell’s …
Come, I think hell’s a fable”
O, thou art …
O , thou art deceived.”
I am Envy, begotten …
I am Envy, begotten of a chimney-sweeper and an oyster-wife” Act 2 sc 3
O this feeds
O this feeds my soul!”
You say true …
You say true, I’ll ha’t”
How, into an …
How, into an ape? That’s brave”
But such spirits can lively …
But such spirits can lively resemble Alexander and his paramour shall appear before your Grace..” Act 4 sc 1
What art thou, Faustus …
What art thou,Faustus, but a man condemned to die? Thy fatal time doth draw to a final end.”
Her lips suck …
Her lips suck forth my soul, see where it flies!”
Fair nature’s eye, rise, rise again, and …
Fair nature’s eye, rise, rise again, and make 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!”
Cursed be the parents that engendered me! …
Cursed be the parents that engendered me! No Faustus, curse thyself, curse Lucifer That hath deprived thee of the joys of heave