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" Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learned man. Faustus is gone : regard his hellish fall, Whose fiendful fortune may exhort the wise Only to wonder at unlawful things,... "
Specimens of English Dramatic Poets: Who Lived about the Time of Shakespeare - Page 40
by Charles Lamb - 1813 - 484 pages
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Demon Possession and Allied Themes: Being an Inductive Study of Phenomena of ...

John Livingston Nevius - China - 1894 - 540 pages
...day. Its eloquent lesson they would lay to heart, fleeing from all unnecessary commerce with those "Unlawful things, Whose deepness doth entice such...wits To practice more than heavenly power permits." • It will be observed that the texts quoted from the Bible in this chapter do not always follow the...
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Thomas Carlyles Abhandlung über Goethes Faust aus dem Jahre 1821: ein ...

Richard Schröder - 1896 - 44 pages
...the branch that might have grown full straight; And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That some time grew within this learned man; Faustus is gone: regard...fiendful fortune may exhort the wise Only to wonder at forbidden things — Whose deepness doth entice such forward wits To practise more than heavenly power...
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Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern

Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1897 - 464 pages
...Devils with Faustus.} Enter Chorus 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. [Exit. FROM ' EDWARD THE SECOND' KING EDWARD — Who's there ? what light is that ? wherefore com'st...
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Library of the World's Best Literature: A-Z

Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - Anthologies - 1897 - 656 pages
...Devils with Faustus.} Enter Chorus 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. [Exii. FROM ' EDWARD THE SECOND ' KING EDwARD — Who's there ? what light is that ? wherefore com'st...
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The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus

Christopher Marlowe - English drama - 1897 - 152 pages
...Chor. Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, 20 And burned is Apollo's laurel-bough, That sometime grew within this learned man. Faustus...things, Whose deepness doth entice such forward wits To practise more than heavenly power permits. [Exit. GLOSSARY AND NOTES GLOSSARY ACTION ; an allusion...
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The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from ..., Volume 6

Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - Literature - 1898 - 560 pages
...the branch that might have grown full straight, 'And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That some time grew within this learned man. Faustus is gone: regard...wits To practice more than heavenly power permits. [Exit. Terminat horadiem; terminal auctor opus. A MALTESE MILLIONAIRE. By CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE. (From...
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The Tragical Reign of Selimus, Sometime Emperor of the Turks: A Play ...

Robert Greene - English drama - 1898 - 140 pages
...CO. ALDINE HOUSE : LONDON 1898 1898 Oflp.3 ' Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough That sometime grew within this learned man.' MARLOWE'S Faustus. PREFACE Editions of the Play. Until Selimus was reclaimed by me for Robert Greene...
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The universal anthology, a collection of the best literature ..., Volume 12

Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, i That some time grew within this learned man. Faustus is gone : regard...wits To practice more than heavenly power permits. [Exit. Terminal hora diem; terminal au&or opus. A MALTESE MILLIONAIRE. By CHRISTOPHER MARLOWE. (From...
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The Foundations of English Literature: A Study of the Development of English ...

Fred Lewis Pattee - English literature - 1899 - 406 pages
...the chorus in his play were his own epitaph : Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime...wise Only to wonder at unlawful things Whose deepness does intice such forward wits. To practice more than heavenly power permits. REQUIRED READING. The...
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The Universal Anthology: A Collection of the Best Literature ..., Volume 12

Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 430 pages
...the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That some time grew within this learned man. Faustus is gone : regard...hellish fall, Whose fiendful fortune may exhort the wis«, Only to wonder at unlawful things, Whose deepness doth entice such forward wits To practice...
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