| Henry Southern - 1821 - 408 pages
...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." To this may be added, the intercession of the Egyptian virgins for the devoted city of Damascus, besieged... | |
| Books - 1821 - 408 pages
...as the restless sphered, 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." To this may be added, the intercession of the Egyptian virgins for the devoted city of Damascus, besieged... | |
| John Payne Collier - English drama - 1831 - 526 pages
...the restless spheres, ' Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest, ' Until we reach the ripest fruits of all — ' That perfect bliss and sole felicity, ' The sweet fruition of an earthly crown.' This quotation is much in the spirit of the opening scene of Marlow's Faustus, the difference being,... | |
| American literature - 1867 - 796 pages
...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. Again, as if wishing to prove what liberties might be taken with the iambic metre without injury to... | |
| Christopher Marlowe, Alexander Dyce - 1865 - 476 pages
...the restless spheres, Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest, Until we reach the ripest fruit î of all, That perfect bliss and sole felicity, The...to join with Tamburlaine ; For he is gross and like tho massy earth That moves not upwards, nor by princely dcede Doth mean to soar above the highest sort.... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1867 - 804 pages
...ns the restless sphere«, Will ns 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. Again, as if wishing to prove what liberties might be taken with the iambic metre without injury to... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1867 - 832 pages
...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. Again, as if -wishing to prove what liberties might be taken with the iambic metre without injury to... | |
| 1870 - 770 pages
...moving as the restless spheres Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest Until wo reach the ripest fruit of all, That perfect bliss and sole felicity, The sweet fruition of an earthly crown." There is something gross in this ambition, this thirst for reign, this gloating over " the sweetness... | |
| 1870 - 764 pages
...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." There is something gross in this ambition, this thirst for reign, this gloating over " the sweetness... | |
| Christopher Marlowe - 1876 - 474 pages
...the restless spheres, Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest, Until we reach the ripest fruit J of all, That perfect bliss and sole felicity, The...to join with Tamburlaine ; For he is gross and like tbe massy earth That moves not upwards, nor by princely deeds Doth mean to soar above the highest sort.... | |
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