...restless spheres, Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest, Until we reach the ripest fruit of all, The perfect bliss and sole felicity, The sweet fruition of an earthly crown." 1 " It is this same spirit which instills itself into Sir Thomas More's visions of a perfect society,...

...infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres, Will us to wear ourselves and never rest, Until we reach the ripest fruit of all, That perfect bliss...felicity, The sweet fruition of an earthly crown. Even the concluding anticlimax finds its counterpart in certain aspects of Marlowe's genius. Hardly...

...infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres, Will us to wear ourselves and never rest, Until we reach the ripest fruit of all, That perfect bliss and sole felicity, The sweet fruition of an earthlv nrown. Even the concluding anticlimax finds its counterpart in certain aspects of Marlowe's...

...infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest Until we reach the ripest fruit of all. That perfect bliss...felicity, The sweet fruition of an earthly crown. There is something gross in this ambition, this thirst for reign, this gloating over " the sweetness...

...infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres, Will us to wear ourselves and never rest Until we reach the ripest fruit of all, That perfect bliss...felicity, The sweet fruition of an earthly crown. (Part the First, II. vii. 21-29) But in Dr. Faustus the metre is handled with the utmost freedom (scene...

...himself : The thirst of reign and sweetness of a crown Moved me to manage arms against thy state — That perfect bliss and sole felicity, The sweet fruition of an earthly crown. Thus Tamburlane gives his supreme motive: the ambition for sovereign power. To the same purport we...

...infinite; And always moving as the restless spheres, 25 Wills us to wear ourselves, and never rest, Until we reach the ripest fruit of all, That perfect bliss...felicity, The sweet fruition of an earthly crown. | -1 -"to ^ Ther. And that made me to join with Tamburlaine f -*. I For he is gross and like the massy...

...every part proportioned like the man | Should make the world subdued to Tamburlaine ' (ii. II. i), ' That perfect bliss and sole felicity, | The sweet fruition of an earthly crown' (ib. ii. vii), ' Yet should there hover in their restless heads One thought, one grace, one wonder,...

...infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres, Wills us to wear ourselves and never rest, Until we reach the ripest fruit of all, That perfect bliss...felicity, The sweet fruition of an earthly crown. Marlowe had a remarkable personality. He was one of those men, born with impossible ambitions, who...

...infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres, Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest, Until we reach the ripest fruit of all, That perfect bliss and sole felicity . . ."3 are a magnificent expression of the " devotion to something afar from the sphere of our sorrow...