 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, Whose fiendful fortune may exhort the wise Only to wonder at unlawful things,...  Outlines of English literature - Page 110by Thomas Budd Shaw - 1849 - 540 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Lamb - 1808 - 512 pages
...Shall wait upon his heavy funeral. Chorus. Cut is the branch that might have grown full strait. And And burned is Apollo's laurel bough That sometime grew within this learned man : Faustus is gone. Regard his hellish fall, Whose fiendful fortune may exhort the wise Only to wonder... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1813 - 502 pages
...Shall wait upon his heavy funeral. Chorus. Cut is the branch that might have grown full strait, And And burned is Apollo's laurel bough That sometime grew within this learned man : Faustus is gone. Regard his hellish fall, Whose fiendful fortune may exhort the wise Only to wonder... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Dilke - 1816 - 412 pages
...the students, clothed in mourning black, Shall wait upon his heavy funeral. [Exeunt. Enter CHORUS. Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight,...bough, That sometime grew within this learned man : Faustus is gone: regard his hellish fall, Whose fiendful fortune may exhort the wise, Only to wonder... | |
 | 1817 - 708 pages
...enters, and the drama concludes with the following fine lines. " Cut is the branch that might have growne full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learned man. Faustus is gone : regard his hellish fall, Whose fiendful torture may exhort the wise, Only to wonder... | |
 | 1817 - 694 pages
...enters, and the drama concludes with the following fine lines. " Cut is the branch that might have growne full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough ! That sometime grew within this learned man. Faustus is gone : regard his hellish fall. Whose ficndful torture may exhort the wue. Only to wonder... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 380 pages
...wait upon his heavy funeral." So the Chorus : " Cut is the branch that might have grown full strait, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learned man." And still more affecting are his own conflicts of mind and agonizing doubts on this subject just before,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 pages
...wait upon his heavy funeral." So the Chorus : " Cut is the branch that might have grown full strait, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learned man." And still more affecting are his own. conflicts of mind and agonizing doubts on this subject just before,... | |
 | Christopher Marlowe - 1826 - 348 pages
...mourning black, Shall wait upon his heavy funeral. [Exeunt. Enter CHORUS. Cut is the branch that miqht have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel...bough, That sometime grew within this learned man : Faustus is gone: regard his hellish 1'all, Whose fiendful fortune may exhort the wise, Only to wonder... | |
 | Christopher Marlowe - 1826 - 1070 pages
...Shall wait upon his heavy funeral. [Exeunt. Enter CHORUS. Cut is the branch that might havegrownfull straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learned man: Faustus is gone: regard his hellish tall, Whose fiendful fortune may exhort the wise, Only to wonder... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 560 pages
...standard or rallying point is thrown down. Marlowe concludes his Faustus with a similar image : — ' Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apolloes laurel bough.' And there is nothing left remarkable Beneath the visiting moon 9, [She faints.... | |
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