For life cut off from life—a breathing man,
Wrapped in a winding-sheet of his own weaving!
A living heart, inurned and sepulchred!
Enter Gottfried, disguised as a monk.
Gott. Good brother, pax vobiscum.
Faus.Benedicite!
Gott. Art thou the monk who, in the world without,
Was known as Faustus?
Faus.Ay, the very same.
Gott. I am a travelling Dominican