 | Samuel Neil - 1861 - 140 pàgines
...true-filed lines : In each of which, he seemes to shake a Lance, As brandish't at the eyes of Ignorance. Sweet Swan of Avon! what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appeare, And make those flights upon the bankes of Thames, That so did take Eliza and our James ! But... | |
 | Katherine Thomson - 1862 - 328 pàgines
...paid to his popularity, as well as to his merit, a tribute, after the death of the great dramatist. ' Sweet Swan of Avon, what a sight it were, To see thee in our waters yet appear ; And make these flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza and our James.' ' Eliza and our James... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1862 - 964 pàgines
...true-filed lines : In each of which, he seemes to shake a Lance, As brandish't at the eyes of Ignorance. CH. Good my lord of Lancaster, I am not here against your father's peac appeare, And make those flights upon the baiikes of Thames, That so did take Eliza and our James !... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1862 - 346 pàgines
...to his merit, a tribute, after the death of the great dramatist. ' Sweet Swan of Avon, what a eight it were, To see thee in our waters yet appear ; And make these flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza and our James.' ' Eliza and our James... | |
 | James Hain Friswell - 1864 - 170 pàgines
...towards the end is a couplet with the epithet which has become an universal synonym for the poet — " Sweet Swan of Avon, what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appeare." But that which concerns us now, is, that it is in the commendatory verses published soon... | |
 | Sidney Beisly - 1864 - 200 pàgines
...tombe ; And art alive still, while thy booke doth live, And we have wits to read, and praise to give. Sweet swan of Avon ! What a sight it were To see thee in our water yet appeare, And make those flights upon the bankes of Thames That so did take Eliza and our... | |
 | James Hain Friswell - 1864 - 184 pàgines
...couplet with the epithet which has become an universal synonym for the poet — " Sweet Swan of A Ton, what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appeare." But that which concerns us now, is, that it is in the commendatory verses published soon... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1865 - 624 pàgines
...from Jonson's verses in memory of Shakespeare, which were published in the folio of 1623 : — '• Sweet Swan of Avon, what a sight It were To see thee in our waters yet appeare. And make those nights upon the bunks of Thames, That so did take Eliza and our James." On... | |
 | Richard Grant White - 1865 - 450 pàgines
...are from Jonson's verses in memory of Shakespeare, which were published in the folio of 1623 : — " Sweet Swan of Avon, what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appeare, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza and our James." On... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1865 - 436 pàgines
...doubt alludes to their estimation of him, both as an actor and a writer, in the wellknown lines, — " Sweet swan of Avon! what a sight it were To see thee on our waters yet appear, And make those nights upon the banks of Thames That so did take Eliza and... | |
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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 James! 
