| William Shakespeare - 1847 - 736 pągines
...true-filed lines ; In each of which he seems to shake a lance, As brandish'd at the eyes of ignorance. 'd, my lords, Knights of the garter were of noble birth, Valiant and vi appear ; And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza, and our James ! But... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pągines
...true filed lines : In each of which he seems to shake a lance, As brandish'd at the eyes of ignorance. 8 9 water yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thamee That so did take Eliza and our James... | |
| James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1848 - 378 pągines
...20. Tlus eurious extraet is taken from a treatise on hunting, dedieated to the Earl of Northampton. 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 ! and... | |
| Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 pągines
...of Shakspere. As for that of the Court, the testimony, imperfect as it is, is entirely conclusive. " 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," is no... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pągines
...sight it were To see thee in our water yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thame* Advanced, and made a constellation there 1 Shine forth, thou Star of Poets, and with rage, Or influence,... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1850 - 596 pągines
...eharm. Natnre herself was prond of his designs, And ioy'd to wear the dressing of his lines. * • • * Sweet Swan of Avon, what a sight it were To see thee in onr water yet appear, And make those flights npon the banks of Thames, That did so take Eliza and onr... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1850 - 318 pągines
...motion of royal favor towards Shakspeare. Now he, in words which leave no room for doubt, 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 Eiiza... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 500 pągines
...his noble poem, " To the Memory of my beloved Mr. William Shakespeare, and what he hath left us 7 " "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 ! "... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 480 pągines
...motion of royal favor towards Shakspeare. Now he, in words which leave no room for doubt, 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 Elizu and our James.' These... | |
| Charles Knight - 1851 - 492 pągines
...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 flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza and our James !" So... | |
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