 | William Shakespeare - 1989 - 1286 pàgines
...true-filed lines; In each of which he seems to shake a lance, As brandish'd at the eyes of ignorance. shall be famed; for there the sun shall greet them, And draw their hon appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza and our James! But... | |
 | Ilʹi︠a︡ Gililov - 2003 - 502 pàgines
...scenes of Europe homage owe. He was not of an age, but for all time . . . In conclusion Jonson exclaims: Sweet Swan of Avon, what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza and our James! But... | |
 | Glynne Wickham - 2005 - 328 pàgines
...there also lie such phrases as, Soule of the Age! The applause! delight! the wonder of our Stage! or, Sweet Swan of Avon! what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appeare. (viii, 391-2) Indeed in a poem which totals eighty lines, one only — that on scanty knowledge of... | |
 | H. N. Gibson - 2005 - 344 pàgines
...Theobald l as an example of their methods. He begins by quoting the following four lines from the poem : Sweet Swan of Avon! What a sight it were To see thee on our waters yet appear, And make those flights upon the bankes of Thames, That did so take Eliza... | |
 | Robert Shaughnessy - 2007 - 267 pàgines
...imagine Shakespeare in Elizabethan London, the Victorians were only following up Ben Jonson's hint: Sweet Swan of Avon, what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames That so did take Eliza and our James!41 The... | |
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Sweet Swan of Avon! what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza, and our James! 
