| Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 páginas
...its associations with Shakspere. His contemporaries connected his fame with his native river : — ** Sweet swan of Avon, what a sight it were, To see thee in our waters yet appear. And make those tlights upon the banks of Thames That so did take Eliza and oui James !" So wrote Jonson in his manly... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1843 - 690 páginas
...ontemporary notoriety; for Jonson, in his celebrated eulogy, thus apostrophises his departed friend : — " Sweet swan of Avon, what a sight it were, To see thee in our waters yet appear : Anil make those flights upon the hanks of Thames, That to did tal» Eliza, and our Jamet." That Elizabeth... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1843 - 970 páginas
...Jonson, jn his celebrated eulogy, thus apostrophises his departed friend : — " Sweet swan of Avon, whnt a sight it were, To see thee in our waters yet appear : Ami make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza, and our James" That Elizabeth... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 612 páginas
...true-filed lines ; In each of which he seems to shake a lance, As brandish'd at the eyes of ignorance. Sweet Swan of Avon, what a sight it were, To see thee...flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eli/a, and our James! But stay; I see thee in the hemisphere Advanc'd, and made a constellation there... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 348 páginas
...notoriety ; for Ben Jonson, in his celebrated eulogy, thus apostrophises his departed friend : — Sweet swan of Avon, what a sight it were, To see thee in our waters yet appear ; And make those nights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza and our James. The latter monarch was present... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 páginas
...of ignorance.' Sweet Swan of Avon ! what a sight it were To see thee in our water yet appear, •\nd ֯ ) oe qs ; H c> o _ !Ƅpo ' n M Y! g X<)M ð _ gb@ N 1 But stay, I see thee in the hemisphere Advanced, and made a constellation there 1 Shine forth, thou... | |
| 1871 - 808 páginas
...lifelike reality to which we are strangers. Such briefly were the theatres in which Shakspeare — " Made those flights upon the banks of Thames That so did take Eliza and our James." Such, also, in the dearth of clubs and coffee-houses, of novels, newspapers, and other means of information,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 598 páginas
...true-filed lines ; In each of which he seems to shake a lanee, As brandish'd at the eyes of ignoranee. Swect Swan of Avon, what a sight it were, To see thee in our waters yct appear ; And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza, and our James!... | |
| Joseph Hunter - 1845 - 390 páginas
...inscripsit flens et amans Genitor. Jonson was the first who called Shakespeare the " sweet swan of Avon;" . Sweet swan of Avon ! what a sight it were To see thee in our water * yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza and our... | |
| Joseph Hunter - 1845 - 428 páginas
...Shakespeare the " sweet swan of Avon ;" Sweet swan of Avon 1 what a sight it were To see thee in our water * yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so dirl take Eliza and our James ! The lines occur in the poem entitled " To the memory of my beloved... | |
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