Dr Faustus

Dr Faustus

Religion
1. Think'st thou that I who saw the face of God [...] am not tormented with ten thousand hells in being deprived of everlasting bliss
2. Divinity is basest of all three, Unpleasant, harsh, contemptible and vile
3. Try thy brains to gain a deity
4. Hell's a fable
5. Within this circle is Jehovah's name
6. The reward of sin is death, that's hard
7. where we are is hell, And where hell is must we ever be
8. This word, damnation, terrifies not him
9. Wither shall I fly? If unto God, he'd throw me straight to hell
Horror/Gore
1. I'll offer lukewarm blood of newborn babes
2. Torment that base and crook'ed age that doth dissuade me from my Lucifer
3. I'll piecemeal tear thy flesh
4. The devil threatened to tear thy into pieces
The supernatural
1. These metaphysics of magicians and necromantic books are heavenly
2. Make me immortal with a kiss. Her lips suck forth my soul, see how it flies
3. 'Tis magic that hath ravished me
4. O' soul be changed into little water drops [...] let my body turn to air
5. [Alexander] but shadows, not substantial,
Faustus/Mephistopeles
1. How pliant is this Mephistopheles
2. Sweet friend, I feel thy words comfort my distressed soul
3. Oh what I would not do to gain his soul
4. Thou art too ugly to attend on me
5. Had I as many souls as there are stars, I'd give them all to Mephistophiles
Symbols
1. Time and Fate
  1. What art thou but a man condemned to die?
  2. Half the hour is past, t'will all be passed anon
  3. Stand still, ever moving spheres of heaven, so that time may cease
  4. Half the hour's gone
  5. The stars move still, time runs, the clock will strike
  6. This night I conjure, though I die therefore
2. Light
3. Blood
  1. Christs blood streams in the firminent
  2. A deed of gift of body and of soul,
  3. Drop blood and mingle it with tears [as repentance]

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