 | Tony Childs, Jackie Moore - 2000 - 196 Seiten
...the throne of his tribunal seat. • The Chorus wraps up the play with an epilogue to sum it all up: CHORUS Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough . . . Faustus is gone. Regard his hellish fall, As you have seen, Marlowe has incorporated at least... | |
 | Christopher Marlowe - 2000 - 564 Seiten
...breathe a while! Ugly hell, gape not! Come not, Lucifer! I'll bur n my books! — Ah, Mephistophilis! 120 Enter CHORUS 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,... | |
 | Sigmund Méndez - 2000 - 422 Seiten
..."Epílogo", el Coro cierra la tragedia con una severa advertencia: Cut is the branch that might have grew full straight And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learnéd man. Faustus is gone: regard his hellish fall, Whose fiendful fortune may exhorte the wise... | |
 | Marion Gibson - 2003 - 288 Seiten
...Come not, Lucifer! I'll burn my books. Ah, Mephistopheles! [The Devils exeunt with him] [Epiloguej [Enter Chorus] Chorus: Cut is the branch that might...grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough71 69. Pythagoras, a Greek philosopher, held that souls could 'transmigrate' between creatures... | |
 | Michael Dirda - 2005 - 566 Seiten
...phrase) was dead, stabbed to the quick through the right eye. As Marlowe himself wrote prophetically, "Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight / And burned is Apollo's laurel bough." Such is the background for Anthony Burgess's A Dead Man in Deptford, a nationalization of Marlowe's... | |
 | Milind S. Malshe - 2003 - 210 Seiten
...Marlowe's use of the Chorus, particularly, in the Epilogue where the Chorus narrates the moral lesson: 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.... | |
 | Marion Halligan - 2004 - 348 Seiten
...the lines of the chorus at the end of Marlowe's play. Well, partly recalled, I had to look them up. Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight....bough, That sometime grew within this learned man. I copied them out, they were so apt, so full of loss and sadness, and wept over them. For quite certainly,... | |
 | Elizabeth Kantor - 2006 - 278 Seiten
...The chorus closes the play with a summation of Faustus's tragic career, in Marlowe's poignant verses: "Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight / And burned is Apollo's laurel bough. ..." Marlowe seems to have had a lot in common with his villain-heroes. His short life ended almost... | |
 | Alexander Sturgis - 2006 - 196 Seiten
...lines from Christopher Marlowe's Dr Faustus (about 1 590), which were also inscribed on the frame: 'Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight/ And burned is Apollo's laurel bough.' Two compositional sketches (Tate, London) were probably made from a studio model, but for the face... | |
 | Lawrence Alfred Phillips - 2007 - 315 Seiten
...painting with a quotation from Christopher Marlowe's Dr Faustus to stress the aspiring poet's youth: 'Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, and burned is Apollo's laurel bough.'73 The Athenaeum praised the artist for showing the brutal consequences of life on London's... | |
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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, Whose deepness doth entice such forward wits To practise more than heavenly power permits. 
