| Henry Norman Hudson - 1872 - 488 pàgines
...quoted: " 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 ! " King John, King Richard the Second, King Richard the Third, A Midsummer-Nighfs Dream, and the original... | |
| Book - 1872 - 326 pàgines
...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 ! But stay, I see thee in the hemisphere Advanced, and made a constellation there ! Shine forth, thou... | |
| 1901 - 832 pàgines
...scorn, Ah, poor Faun, poor Faun ; ah, poor Faun'. (Matthew Arnold, " Empedocles on Etna.") 14. And make those flights upon the banks of Thames That so did take Eliza, and out James. (Ben Jonson's lines to Shakespeare.) Fleet foot on the forrei, Sage counsel in cumbtrt Red... | |
| 460 pàgines
...Ignorance. 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 stay, I see thec in the hemisphere Advanced, and made a constellation there! Shine forth, thou... | |
| Andrew Murphy - 1999 - 248 pàgines
...favourably against European literary figures both contemporary and classical. The subsequent reference to 'those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza and our James' reinforces the notion that Shakespeare is the poet of the British state, of two monarchs and four nations,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1989 - 1286 pàgines
...ignorance. Sweet Swan of Avon, what a sight it were To see thee in our waters yet appear, And make heaven; Leaving their earthly parts to choke your clime, The smell whereof s But stay, I see thee in the hemisphere Advanced, and made a constellation there: Shine forth, thou... | |
| Ilʹi︠a︡ Gililov - 2003 - 502 pàgines
...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 stay, I see thee in the hemisphere Advanced and made a constellation there: Shine forth, thou star... | |
| Robert Shaughnessy - 2007 - 267 pàgines
...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 first place that the curious tourist might have started out in search of Shakespeare in... | |
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