The Works of Christopher Marlowe
Dr. Faustus (A Text)
Act:
2
Scene:
9
Meph
Monarch of Hell, under whose black survey
Great potentates do kneel with awful fear,
Upon whose altars thousand souls do lie,
How am I vexed with these villains' charms?
From Constantinople am I hither come
Only for pleasure of these damned slaves.
Meph.
Well, villains, for your presumption, I transform thee into an ape, and thee into a dog; and so begone.
[Exit.