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They knew that though they should speak with the tongues of angels , yet the
audience would turn a deaf ear unless some comic business were provided .
Accordingly they employed some hack - writer , or perhaps a member of their
own ...
They knew that though they should speak with the tongues of angels , yet the
audience would turn a deaf ear unless some comic business were provided .
Accordingly they employed some hack - writer , or perhaps a member of their
own ...
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As this theory has not been put forward before , I may be excused for dwelling on
it at some length . If the reader will turn to the speech of the chorus preceding
scene vii . , and compare the texts of eds . 1604 and 1616 , he will readily
perceive ...
As this theory has not been put forward before , I may be excused for dwelling on
it at some length . If the reader will turn to the speech of the chorus preceding
scene vii . , and compare the texts of eds . 1604 and 1616 , he will readily
perceive ...
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It must be allowed that Marlowe did not perceive the full capabilities afforded by
the legend he adopted ; that crudeness of treatment is shown in making Faustus
abandon the pursuit of supernatural knowledge , and turn to trivial uses the ...
It must be allowed that Marlowe did not perceive the full capabilities afforded by
the legend he adopted ; that crudeness of treatment is shown in making Faustus
abandon the pursuit of supernatural knowledge , and turn to trivial uses the ...
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and turn to trivial uses the power that he had purchased at the price of his soul .
This and more may be granted ; but criticism is silenced when we reflect on the
agony of Faustus ' final soliloquy and the fervid splendour of his raptures over ...
and turn to trivial uses the power that he had purchased at the price of his soul .
This and more may be granted ; but criticism is silenced when we reflect on the
agony of Faustus ' final soliloquy and the fervid splendour of his raptures over ...
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170 Forsake thy king , and do but join with me , And we will triumph over all the
world ; I hold the fates bound fast in iron chains , And with my hand turn fortune ' s
wheel about : And sooner shall the sun fall from his sphere , Than Tamburlaine ...
170 Forsake thy king , and do but join with me , And we will triumph over all the
world ; I hold the fates bound fast in iron chains , And with my hand turn fortune ' s
wheel about : And sooner shall the sun fall from his sphere , Than Tamburlaine ...
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Seite 282 - Pythagoras' metempsychosis ! were that true, This soul should fly from me, and I be changed Unto some brutish beast ! all beasts are happy, For, when they die, Their souls are soon dissolved in elements ; But mine must live, still to be plagued in hell. Curst be the parents that engendered me ! No, Faustus : curse thyself : curse Lucifer That hath deprived thee of the joys of Heaven.
Seite 91 - If all the pens that ever poets held Had fed the feeling of their masters' thoughts, And every sweetness that inspired their hearts, Their minds, and muses on admired themes ; If all the heavenly quintessence they still From their immortal flowers of poesy, Wherein, as in a mirror, we perceive The highest reaches of a human wit ; If these had made one poem's period, And all combined in beauty's worthiness, Yet should there hover in their restless heads One thought, one grace, one wonder, at the least,...
Seite 45 - 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, Until we reach the ripest fruit of all, That perfect bliss and sole felicity, The sweet fruition of an earthly crown.
Seite 41 - And ride in triumph through Persepolis!" Is it not brave to be a king, Techelles? Usumcasane and Theridamas, Is it not passing brave to be a king, "And ride in triumph through Persepolis?
Seite 216 - Shall I make spirits fetch me what I please, Resolve me of all ambiguities, Perform what desperate enterprise I will? I'll have them fly to India for gold, Ransack the ocean for orient pearl, And search all corners of the new-found world For pleasant fruits and princely delicates...
Seite lx - With neither of them that take offence was I acquainted, and with one of them I care not if I never be...
Seite 213 - Having commenc'd, be a divine in show, Yet level at the end of every art, And live and die in Aristotle's works. Sweet analytics, 'tis thou hast ravish'd me.
Seite 247 - Sloth. I am Sloth. I was begotten on a sunny bank, where I have lain ever since; and you have done me great injury to bring me from thence: let me be carried thither again by Gluttony and Lechery. I'll not speak another word for a king's ransom.
Seite 275 - His faith is great: I cannot touch his soul; But what I may afflict his body with I will attempt, which is but little worth.
Seite 282 - Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough That sometime grew within this learned man...
Bibliografische Informationen
| Titel | The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Band 1 English dramatists The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Christopher Marlowe |
| Autoren | Christopher Marlowe, Richard H. Horne |
| Herausgeber | Arthur Henry Bullen |
| Verlag | John C. Nimmo., 1885 |
| Original von | Oxford University |
| Digitalisiert | 24. Okt. 2007 |
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