"Ay, Faustus, now hast thou no hope of heaven Therefore despair! Think only upon hell, For that must be thy mansion, there to dwell."
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Mephostophilis, scene ii, lines 94-96 (B-text)
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Doctor Faustus
The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus is a tragedy by Christopher Marlowe, and is his most well known work. It was first published in 1604, but would have been written by 1593.
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