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" Our souls, whose faculties can comprehend The wondrous architecture of the world, And measure every wandering planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres, Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest,... "
The History of English Dramatic Poetry to the Time of Shakespeare:: And ... - Page 121
by John Payne Collier - 1831 - 508 pages
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Chamber's Cyclopædia of English Literature, Volume 1

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1902 - 868 pages
...self-confidence, of the Kenaissance, illustrated in the lofty lines (leading up, however, to an anti-climax !) : orks to patrons. Three of these (xxvi., xxxii., and xxxvi.) merely translate into the language of wandering planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite And always moving as the restless...
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English Literature: From the age of Henry VIII to the age of Milton, by ...

Richard Garnett - English literature - 1903 - 468 pages
...than mighty Jove ? Nature, that framed us of four elements Warring within our breasts for regiment, Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds ; Our souls,...wondrous architecture of the world, And measure every wandering planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless...
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From the age of Henry VIII to the age of Milton

Richard Garnett - English literature - 1903 - 466 pages
...than mighty Jove ? Nature, that framed us of four elements Warring within our breasts for regiment, Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds ; Our souls,...wondrous architecture of the world, And measure every wandering planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless...
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Latest literary essays. The old English dramatists

James Russell Lowell - 1904 - 504 pages
...breasts of the queen of Love." This from " Tamburlaine " is particularly characteristic : " Nature Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds. Our souls,...wondrous architecture of the world, And measure every wandering planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless...
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Shakespeare's Predecessors in the English Drama

John Addington Symonds - Drama - 1904 - 580 pages
...than mighty Jove ? Nature, that fram'd us of four elements Warring within our breasts for regiment, Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds : Our souls,...wondrous architecture of the world, And measure every wandering planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless...
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Christopher Marlowe and His Associates

John H. Ingram - Dramatists, English - 1904 - 332 pages
...whose faculties can comprehend The wondrous architecture of the world, And measure every wandering planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge 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...
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Jahrbuch der Deutschen Shakespeare-Gesellschaft, Volume 41

1905 - 464 pages
...(Akt II, Sz. 6.) Nature, that framed us of four elements, Warring within our breasts for regiment, Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds. Our souls...wondrous architecture of the world And measure every wandering planet's course Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless...
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Temple Bar, Volume 98

George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - English periodicals - 1893 - 636 pages
...his concrete ambition a desire for something unattainable, something he can only vaguely indicate. " Our souls, whose faculties can comprehend The wondrous architecture of the world, And measure every wandering planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless...
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Composition and Rhetoric

Charles Swain Thomas, Will David Howe - English language - 1908 - 536 pages
...seems to speak to us: " Nature, that framed us of four elements Warring within our breasts for regiment Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds ; Our souls...wondrous architecture of the world, And measure every wandering planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless...
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The Life of Henry Irving, Volume 2

Austin Brereton - Actors - 1908 - 428 pages
...this image of his worship. It recalls some of his own lines which are eloquent of this devotion : — Our souls, whose faculties can comprehend The wondrous architecture of the world, And measure every wandering planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite And always moving as the restless...
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