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FAUSTUS: Lucifer and Mephistophilis. Ah, gentlemen! I gave them my soul for my cunning!ALL: God forbid!
FAUSTUS: God forbade it, indeed; but Faustus hath done it.
Christopher "Kit" Marlowe (1564-1593) English dramatist and poet
The Tragicall History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, Act 5, sc. 2 (sc. 14), l. 32ff (1594; 1604 “A” text)
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Marlowe, Christopher - The Tragicall History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus, Act 5, sc. 2 (sc. 14), l. 32ff (1594; 1604 "A" text) | WIST Quotations
FAUSTUS: Lucifer and Mephistophilis. Ah, gentlemen! I gave them my soul for my cunning! ALL: God forbid! FAUSTUS: God forbade it, indeed; but Faustus hath done it. In the expanded "B" text (1594; 1616), the lines (5.2/19; l. 60ff) are similar. FAUSTUS: Why, Lucifer and Mephistophiles. O gentlemen, I gave…