...Tamburlaine, dreaming of climing after knowledge infinite: — 209 — « Nature, that framed us of foure elements Warring within our breasts for regiment, Doth teach us all to have aspyring minds: Our soules, whose faculties can comprehend The wondrous architecture of the world,...

...utters these fine lines, which may be accepted as Marlowe's most deliberate statement of his message : Nature, that framed us of four elements Warring within our breasts for regiment,1 Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds : Our souls, whose faculties can comprehend The...

...themselves dishonourable graves. The critics have generally agreed that the splendid speech of Tamburlaine : "Our souls, whose faculties can comprehend The wondrous architecture of the world," ends in a lamentable anti-climax: " Until we reach the ripest fruit of all, That perfect bliss and...

...Pt. II. Pub. 1590) Nature that framed us of four elemente, Warring within our breasts for regiment,2 Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds: Our souls,...comprehend The wondrous architecture of the world, 5 Ami measure every wandering planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always...

...and be my love. PASSAGES FROM THE DRAMAS AMBITION (From Tamburlaine1 the Great, Pt. II. Pub. 1590) and @2 0 regiment,2 Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds: Our souls, whose faculties can comprehend The...

...neither is it lawful That he should stoop to any other law. Marlowe utters its boundless aspiration : Our souls whose faculties can comprehend The wondrous...planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite Will us to wear ourselves and never rest Until we reach the ripest fruit of all. The Renaissance spirit...

...four elements, Warring within our breasts for regiment,1 Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds: 20 Our souls, whose faculties can comprehend The wondrous architecture of the world, And measure every wand'ring planet's course, c Still climbing after knowledge infinite; And always moving as the restless...

...better precedent than mighty Jove ? Nature that framed us of four elements, Warring within our breast for regiment, Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds;...wondrous architecture of the world, And measure every waqdering planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless...

...Elements, Warring within our breastes for regiment, Doth teach vs all to haue aspiring mindes: Our soules, whose faculties can comprehend The wondrous architecture of the world, and measure euery wandring Plannets course, Still climing after knowledge infinite, and alwaies mouing as the restlesse...

...empyreal Heaven, 15 Moved me to manage arms against thy state. What better precedent than mighty Jove? Nature that framed us of four elements, Warring within...regiment, Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds; 20 Our souls, whose faculties can comprehend The wondrous architecture of the world, And measure every...