Faus. Too late—my love for thee is all-supreme—

And while thou livest, as Heaven hears me now,

I’ll leave thee not!

Gret.Faustus, be not deceived.

I love thee with my heart—my heart of hearts—

My very death prayer shall be breathed for thee;

But, though it rend my heart to keep my vow,

As there is pardon for a penitent,

I will not meet thine eyes on earth again!

Nay, touch me not! God pardon thee! Farewell! [Exit.