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,... Shakspere's predecessors in the English drama - Seite 637von John Addington Symonds - 1884Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 636 Seiten
...dissatisfied, with the pitying but still tributary and almost consoling words of the Chorus on our hearta,— Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is AIwllo's laurel-bough That sometime grew within this learned man. Still finer, perhaps, is the conclusion... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 578 Seiten
...dissatisfied, with the pitying but still tributary and almost consoling words of the Chorus on our hearts, — Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight,...laurel-bough That sometime grew within this learned man. Still finer, perhaps, is the conclusion of another of Marlow's dramas — his tragedy of Edward the... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1863 - 564 Seiten
...dissatisfied, with the pitying but still tributary and almost consoling words of the Chorus on our hearts, — Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight,...laurel-bough That sometime grew within this learned man. Still finer, perhaps, is the conclusion of another of Marlow's dramas — his tragedy of Edward the... | |
| Christopher Marlowe, Alexander Dyce - 1865 - 476 Seiten
...found his body lying on tho horse-dung, most monstrously torne and icarefoll to Enter Chorus. Chor. Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight,...is Apollo's laurel-bough, That sometime grew within thie learned """v Faustus is gone : regard his hellish fall, Whose fîendful fortune may exhort the... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1865 - 592 Seiten
...burial : And all the scholars, clothed in mourning black, Shall wait upon his heavy funeral. Chorus. 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,... | |
| 1866 - 566 Seiten
...burial ; And all the scholars clothed in mourning black Shall wait upon his heavy funeral. Chorus. Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight,...man. Faustus is gone! Regard his hellish fall, Whose fiendish fortune may exhort the wise Only to wonder at unlawful things : Whose deepness doth entice... | |
| Dublin city, univ - 1866 - 300 Seiten
...their works, the following passages are taken, and explain all the allusions they contain : — a. " Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight. And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learned man." b. " 0 happy peasant ! 0 unhappy bard !... | |
| James Hain Friswell - 1866 - 382 Seiten
...they gather up for decent burial, and as they go out the solemn chorus pronounces his epitaph : — Cut is 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 his hellish fall... | |
| 1866 - 520 Seiten
...due burial; And all the scholars clothed in mourning black Shall wait upon his heavy funeral. Chorus. Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's lau, el-bough, That sometime grew within this learned man. Faustus is gone ! Regard his hellish fall,... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1866 - 484 Seiten
...the lines pronounced in his own tragedy by the scholar over the mangled lihibs of Faustus : — ' * Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight; And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learned man." * There is a great deal of melancholy truth... | |
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