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" Antarctic Pole eastward behold As much more land, which never was descried. Wherein are rocks of pearl that shine as bright As all the lamps that beautify the sky! "
The Influence of Oversea Expansion on England to 1700 - Page 275
by James Edward Gillespie - 1920 - 367 pages
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A Short History of English Versification from the Earliest Times to the ...

Max Kaluza - 1911 - 422 pages
...than Asia and the world beside; And from th' Antarctic Pole eastward behold As much more land, whirh never was descried, Wherein are rocks of pearl that...shine as bright As all the lamps that beautify the sky I And shall I die, and this unconquered? Here, lovely boys; what death forbids my life, That let your...
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Doctor Faustus and Other Plays

Christopher Marlowe - 1998 - 550 pages
...beside; And from th 'Antarctic Pole eastward behold As much more land, which never was descried,0 155 Wherein are rocks of pearl that shine as bright As...lamps that beautify the sky; And shall I die, and this unconquered? Here, lovely boys: what Death forbids my life, That let your lives command in spite of...
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Tamburlaine the Great

Christopher Marlowe - 1998 - 236 pages
...unimaginable riches. Looking east from the Antarctic, there is as much territory again, 'never . . . descried, / Wherein are rocks of pearl that shine...as bright / As all the lamps that beautify the sky' (Two 5.3.156-8). Tamburlaine's motives include discovering the unknown, acquiring untold riches, and...
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The Plays

Christopher Marlowe - 2000 - 564 pages
...Inestimable drugs and precious stones, More worth than Asia and the world beside; And from th'Antarctic Pole eastward behold As much more land, which never...lamps that beautify the sky! And shall I die, and this unconquered? Here, lovely boys; what death forbids my life, That let your lives command in spite of...
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Tamburlaine

Christopher Marlowe - 2002 - 142 pages
...my sons, are all the golden mines. Inestimable drugs and precious stones. More worth than Asia and the world beside; And from the Antarctic Pole eastward...lamps that beautify the sky! And shall I die, and this unconquered? Here, lovely boys; what death forbids my life, That let your lives command in spite of...
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Modern English Literature: From Chaucer to the Present Day

George Herbert Mair - 1914 - 364 pages
...very epitome of the age of discovery. " Lo here, my sons, are all the golden mines, Inestimable wares and precious stones, More worth than Asia and all...as bright As all the lamps that beautify the sky." It is the same in his other plays. Dr Faustus assigns to his serviceable spirits tasks that might have...
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The Vassar Miscellany, Volume 41

1912 - 472 pages
...Eastward behold As much more land that never was descried. Wherein are rocks of pearl that shine so bright As all the lamps that beautify the sky! And shall I die and this unconquered?" Another play which reveals as clearly as does Tamburlaine the broadening mental horizon...
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The School of Night: A Study in the Literary Relationships of Sir ..., Volume 10

Muriel Clara Bradbrook - 1936 - 208 pages
...America unconquered, All the golden mines, Inestimable drugs and precious stones, or when he talks of Rocks of pearl that shine as bright As all the lamps that beautify the sky, (5. 3. 151-2, 156-7) he is probably drawing directly upon the conversations of Harriot and Keymis and...
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