George Chapman, Bussy d'Ambois, Act I, scene 1.
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To put a girdle round about the world.

— George Chapman on Electricity

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "To put a girdle round about the world." in the context of "George Chapman, Bussy d'Ambois, Act I, scene 1." to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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George Chapman

About George Chapman

George Chapman (c. 1559 – May 12, 1634) was an English dramatist, translator and poet.