 Warring within our breasts for regiment, Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds : Our souls, whose faculties can comprehend The wondrous architecture of the world, And measure every wandering planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite,...  The Retrospective Review - Page 1501821Full view - About this book
 | Charles Knight - 1868 - 570 pages
...planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres, Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest, Until we reach the ripest fruit of all."-H* The " ripest fruit of all," with Tamburlaine, was an "earthly crown ;" but with Marlowe, there... | |
 | 1870 - 764 pages
...planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest Until we...felicity, The sweet fruition of an earthly crown." There is something gross in this ambition, this thirst for reign, this gloating over " the sweetness... | |
 | 1870 - 770 pages
...infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest Until wo 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... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - English poetry - 1872 - 396 pages
...planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres, K Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest Until we reach the ripest fruit of all. [CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE, one of the greatest of our early dramatists, author of "Tamburlaine the Great"... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - Authors, English - 1876 - 870 pages
...planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres, t Marlowe came to an early and singularly unhappy end. He was stabbed in an affray in a tavern at Deptford,... | |
 | Christopher Marlowe - 1876 - 474 pages
...planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres, Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest, Until we reach the ripest fruit J of all, That perfect bliss and sole felicity, The sweet fruition of an earthly crown. Ther. And that... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...planet's course. Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres, Wills 0 a heav'nly crown . — Mario. So strong the zeal t" immortalize himself Beats in the breast of man,... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - Greece - 1879 - 456 pages
...planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres, Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest Until we...felicity, The sweet fruition of an earthly crown. Again, as if wishing to prove what liberties might be taken with the iambic metre without injury to... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - Greece - 1880 - 404 pages
...planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres, Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest Until we...felicity, The sweet fruition of an earthly crown. Again, as if wishing to prove what liberties might be taken with the iambic metre without injury to... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 558 pages
...planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres, Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest Until we...felicity, The sweet fruition of an earthly crown.' Or the variable modulations of these lines — in particular, the during but successful license of... | |
| |
