 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 Works of Christopher Marlowe - Page 44by Christopher Marlowe - 1826Full view - About this book
 | Books - 1821 - 408 pages
...infinite, And always moving as the restless sphered, 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." To this may be added, the intercession of the Egyptian virgins for the devoted city of Damascus, besieged... | |
 | Books - 1821 - 404 pages
...infinite, .... And always moving as the restless sphere!:, 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." • i> To this may be added, the intercession of the Egyptian virgins for the devoted city of Damascus,... | |
 | Christopher Marlowe - Dramatists, English - 1826 - 354 pages
...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, VThe sweet fruition of an earthly crown. THER. And that made me to join with Tamburlaine: For he is... | |
 | John Payne Collier - English drama - 1831 - 526 pages
...the restless spheres, ' Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest, ' Until we reach the ripest fruits of all — ' That perfect bliss and sole felicity, ' The sweet fruition of an earthly crown.' This quotation is much in the spirit of the opening scene of Marlow's Faustus, the difference being,... | |
 | American literature - 1867 - 796 pages
...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. Again, as if wishing to prove what liberties might be taken with the iambic metre without injury to... | |
 | Christopher Marlowe, Alexander Dyce - 1865 - 476 pages
...the restless spheres, Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest, Until we reach the ripest fruit î of all, That perfect bliss and sole felicity, The...to join with Tamburlaine ; For he is gross and like tho massy earth That moves not upwards, nor by princely dcede Doth mean to soar above the highest sort.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1867 - 804 pages
...infinite, And always moving ns the restless sphere«, Will ns 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. Again, as if wishing to prove what liberties might be taken with the iambic metre without injury to... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1867 - 832 pages
...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. Again, as if -wishing to prove what liberties might be taken with the iambic metre without injury to... | |
 | 1870 - 764 pages
...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... | |
 | 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... | |
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