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" Our souls, whose faculties can comprehend The wondrous architecture of the world, And measure every wandering planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres, Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest,... "
The Works of Christopher Marlowe: With Some Account of the Author, and Notes ... - Page 20
by Christopher Marlowe, Alexander Dyce - 1865 - 407 pages
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Henry Irving: A Record of Twenty Years at the Lyceum

Percy Fitzgerald - Actors - 1893 - 352 pages
...this image of his worship. It recalls some of his own lines which are eloquent of this devotion — ' Our souls, whose faculties can comprehend The wondrous...wandering planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge inf1nite And always moving as the restless spheres, Will us to wear ourselves, and never rest Until...
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The Spirit of Love: A Novel, Volume 3

Spirit - 1893 - 272 pages
...not suggestive of rest and calm. " Doesn't it remind you of Marlowe's lines ? ' he asked her — " ' Our souls, whose faculties can comprehend The wondrous architecture of the world, And measure every planet's course, Still climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving as the restless spheres,...
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Latin and Greek verse translations, by W. Baker

William Baker - English poetry - 1895 - 152 pages
...than mighty Jove ? Nature that framed us of four elements, Warring within our breasts for regiment, Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds ; Our souls,...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. 10 Prodit equo...
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It was Marlowe: A Story of the Secret of Three Centuries

Wilbur Gleason Zeigler - Shakespeare in fiction, drama, poetry, etc - 1895 - 326 pages
...the lines written by his distinguished son: "Our souls, whose faculties can comprehend The wonderous architecture of the world, And measure every wandering...ourselves, and never rest, Until we reach the ripest fruit of all." And at their recital he, Crossford, had nodded approval, and then shook his head as he thought...
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The Writings of James Russell Lowell ...: The old English dramatists. 1895

James Russell Lowell - 1895 - 156 pages
...breasts of the queen of Love." This from "Tamburlaine" is particularly characteristic : — " Nature Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds. Our souls,...world, And measure every wandering- planet's course, _ — --„ i ~^s — MARLOWE 39 Her burning faculties, and with the wings Of thy nnsphered flame visit...
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Words and Days: A Table-book of Prose and Verse

Calendars - 1895 - 416 pages
...to truth as we find it (for all her body is homogeneal and proportional), this is the golden rule. OUR souls, whose faculties can comprehend The wondrous...climbing after knowledge infinite, And always moving with the restless spheres, Wills us to wear ourselves and never rest Until we reach the ripest fruit...
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The Bookman: A Review of Books and Life ..., Volume 75

Popular culture - 1932 - 1028 pages
...the mind also had its exciting and soul-satisfying experiences. The man who could write: Our soules, whose faculties can comprehend The wondrous Architecture of the world: And measure every wandring plannets course, Still climing after knowledge infinite, And alwaies mooving as the resiles...
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Shakspere and His Predecessors

Frederick Samuel Boas - English drama - 1896 - 578 pages
...Saturn as a precedent, and he further claims that he has a warrant from ' nature' who teaches all men ' to have aspiring minds.' 'Our souls whose faculties...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.' superb lines...
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Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern

Charles Dudley Warner - Literature - 1897 - 464 pages
...than mighty Jove ? Nature that framed us of four elements. Warring within our breasts for regiment. Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds. Our souls,...ourselves, and never rest. Until we reach the ripest fruit of all, — That perfect bliss and sole delicity, The sweet fruition of an earthly crown. FROM ' TAMBURLAINE...
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Library of the World's Best Literature: A-Z

Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - Anthologies - 1897 - 656 pages
...than mighty Jove ? Nature that framed us of four elements. Warring within our breasts for regiment. Doth teach us all to have aspiring minds. Our souls,...ourselves, and never rest, Until we reach the ripest fruit of all, — That perfect bliss and sole delicity. The sweet fruition of an earthly crown. FROM ' TAMBURLAINE...
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