...retirement and in the society of a beloved daughter, in the hist years * Ben Jonson : — And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza and our James ! of his too short life. Immediately after his death a monument was erected over his grave, which may...

...Elizabeth and James were conceived. The dramatic entertainments — Shakspere's especially — • " those flights upon the banks of Thames That so did take Eliza and our James," — were open to all the world; and the great showed their good sense in cherishing those wonderful productions,...

...on " The Swan of Avon "— " What a sight it were, To see thee on our waters yet appear ; And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza and OUR JAMES * !" Hooker was the favourite vernacular author of James; and his earliest inquiry, on his arrival...

...on " The Swan of Avon" — " What a sight it were, To see thee on our waters yet appear ; And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza and OUR JAMES !"* Hooker was the favorite vernacular author of James ; and his earliest inquiry, on his arrival in...

...was not until the reign of George the Second that the public took a strong interest in him, who made Those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza, and our James! And if we examine the dramatic literature of each period we may be convinced of the melancholy truth...

...and consummate fame which their works brought them? Were Lucretius, Virgil, Horace, Cicero, Caesar, &c. &c., all neglected classics? Was Dante — was...• those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so ilid take Eliza and our James Were Dryden, Pope, Swift, Addison, Johnson, Burke — were they all mere...

...on "The Swan of Avon." — - " What a sight it were, To see thee on our waters yet appear ; And make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza and OUR JAMES ! " * Hooker was the favourite vernacular author of James ; and his earliest inquiry, on his arrival...

...friend : — " Sweet swan of Avon, whnt a sight it were, To see thee in our waters yet appear : Ami make those flights upon the banks of Thames, That so did take Eliza, and our James" That Elizabeth " gave him many gracious marks of her favour," has been mentioned by Rowe as a matter...

...Lost,' containing as it does in every line the evidence of being a youthful work, was very early one of those " flights upon the banks of Thames That so did take Eliza," Raleigh is so called by Spenser. NOTE ON HENTZNER'S ACCOUNT OF THE COURT AT GREENWICH. PAUL HENTZNER,...

...lifelike reality to which we are strangers. Such briefly were the theatres in which Shakspeare — " Made those flights upon the banks of Thames That so did take Eliza and our James." Such, also, in the dearth of clubs and coffee-houses, of novels, newspapers, and other means of information,...