| Charles Wentworth Dilke - English drama - 1816 - 412 pages
...upon his heavy funeral. [Exeunt. Enter CHORUS. Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime...wits, To practice more than heavenly power permits. Terminal hora diem, terminal Author opus. LUST'S DOMINION; OR. THE LASCIVIOUS QUEEN: TRAGEDY. BY CHRISTOPHER... | |
| 1817 - 708 pages
...concludes with the following fine lines. " Cut is the branch that might have growne full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime...is gone : regard his hellish fall, Whose fiendful torture may exhort the wise, Only to wonder at unlawful things, — Whose decpnesse doth entice such... | |
| English literature - 1817 - 694 pages
...concludes with the following fine lines. " Cut is the branch that might have growne full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough ! That sometime...man. Faustus is gone : regard his hellish fall. Whose ficndful torture may exhort the wue. Only to wonder at unlawful tilings, — Whose dcepnesse doth entice... | |
| William Hazlitt - English drama - 1821 - 374 pages
...wait upon his heavy funeral." So the Chorus : " Cut is the branch that might have grown full strait, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learned man." And still more affecting are his own. conflicts of mind and agonizing doubts on this subject just before,... | |
| William Hazlitt - Dramatists, English - 1821 - 380 pages
...wait upon his heavy funeral." So the Chorus : " Cut is the branch that might have grown full strait, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learned man." And still more affecting are his own conflicts of mind and agonizing doubts on this subject just before,... | |
| Christopher Marlowe - Dramatists, English - 1826 - 1070 pages
...upon his heavy funeral. [Exeunt. Enter CHORUS. Cut is the branch that might havegrownfull straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime...this learned man: Faustus is gone: regard his hellish tall, Whose fiendful fortune may exhort the wise, Only to wonder at unlawful things; Whose deepness... | |
| Christopher Marlowe - 1826 - 348 pages
...upon his heavy funeral. [Exeunt. Enter CHORUS. Cut is the branch that miqht have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime...learned man : Faustus is gone: regard his hellish 1'all, Whose fiendful fortune may exhort the wise, Only to wonder at unlawful things; Whose deepness... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 348 pages
...of great elegance and classical beauty — ' Cut is the branch that might have growne full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough That sometime...Faustus is gone! — regard his hellish fall, Whose findful torture may exhort the wise, Only to wonder at unlawful things ! But these, and many other... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 354 pages
...of great elegance and classical beauty — * Cut is the branch that might have growne full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough That sometime...Faustus is gone! — regard his hellish fall, Whose findful torture may exhort the wise, Only to wonder at unlawful things ! But these, and many other... | |
| 1835 - 932 pages
...great elegance and classical beauty : — ' Cut in the branch that might have growne full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough That sometime...gone! — regard his hellish fall. Whose fiendful lorturc may exhort the wise. Only to wonder at unlawful things." But these, and many other smooth and... | |
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