Papa, I had the heavenliest ride this morning, all through the fir-woods, and Tamburlaine wanted to jump the sound.
Tamburlaine drives the bridled monarchs harnessed to his chariot.
Mr. Bullen says that such a line as this might have come straight out of Tamburlaine.
"Tamburlaine" is a chronicle history, presenting the story of the events of a life and ending with death.
These shows may have suggested to Marlowe the famous business of Tamburlaine and his chariot.