| 1858 - 768 Seiten
...CHATTEBTON. PART III. " Last scene of all, which end> thin strange ercntfal history." ShakcspMre. " Cut Is the branch that might have grown full straight. And burned is Apollo's laurel bough." — Karlaw. HE strode across the wretched room, and, with a soulsick sigh, He opened wide his lattice,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1859 - 914 Seiten
...bewailed in versea of great elegance and classical beauty — ' Cut is the branch that might have growne full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough...sometime grew within this learned man. Faustus is gone I— regard his hellish fall. Whose findful torture may exhort the wise. Only to wonder at unlawful... | |
| 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, And burned is Apollo's laurel-bough That sometime grew within this learned man. Still finer, perhaps, is the conclusion of... | |
| 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, And burned is Apollo's laurel-bough That sometime grew within this learned man. Still finer, perhaps, is the conclusion of... | |
| 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, And burned is Apollo's laurel-bough, That sometime grew within thie learned """v Faustus is gone : regard his hellish fall,... | |
| 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....bough, That sometime grew within this learned man." b. " 0 happy peasant ! 0 unhappy bard ! His the mere tinsel, heir's the rich reward; He prais'd perhaps... | |
| 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;...bough, That sometime grew within this learned man." * There is a great deal of melancholy truth in that profound verse of the modern poet, * " The*world... | |
| 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 Whose flendful fortune... | |
| 1866 - 520 Seiten
...limbs 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,... | |
| |