 | Book - 1872 - 326 Seiten
...true-filed lines ; In each of which he seems to shake a lance, So brandish'd at the eyes of ignorance. 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... | |
 | Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 Seiten
...true filed lines : In each of which he seems to shake a lance, As brandished at the eyes of ignorance. 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.... | |
 | John Milton, Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1874 - 576 Seiten
...always been famous for its swans; and Ben Jonson had this in mind when he wrote of Shakespeare— " 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... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1875 - 598 Seiten
...favor towards Shakspeare. Now he, in words which leave no zoom for doubt, nxclaims, ' Sweet iwan ot Avon, what a sight it were To see thee in our waters...yet appear; And make those flights upon the banks ot Thames, Tkat 10 did take Eliza and our Jama.' These princes, then, were taken, were fascinated,... | |
 | Rosaline Orme Masson - 1876 - 454 Seiten
...true filed lines ; In each of which he seems to shake a lance, As brandished at the eyes of Ignorance. 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... | |
 | Robert Greene - 1876 - 576 Seiten
...true filed lines; In each of which he seems to shake a lance, As brandished at the eyes of ignorance. Sweet Swan of Avon! what a sight it were To see thee in our water yet appear, And make those nights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza, and our James!... | |
 | Rosaline Orme Masson - 1876 - 454 Seiten
...true filed lines ; In each of which he seems to shake a lance, As brandished at the eyes of Ignorance. 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... | |
 | Thomas Arnold - 1877 - 656 Seiten
...true-filed lines : In each of which he seems to shake a lance As brandished at the eyes of ignorance. 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... | |
 | William Davidson (B.A.), Joseph Crosby Alcock - 1877 - 240 Seiten
...cobwebs with his lofty plume. 13. These speeches then their brother spake To this sick couple there. 14. Sweet Swan of Avon ! what a sight it were To see thee in our water yet appear. 15. Many a passenger Hath blessed poor Margaret for her gentle looks. 16. Here comes... | |
 | William Howitt - 1877 - 732 Seiten
...before his time, is deeply interesting. That he was estimated highly we know from Jonson himself: — " Sweet swan of Avon, what a sight It were To see thee in OUT waters yet appear, And make those flights upon the banks of Thames That so did take Eliza and our... | |
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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! 
