. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. SHAKSPEARF. A SERIES OE MEMORABLE VISITS. H3 scribed his name on a pane of glass, and Wordsworth once wrote astanza which is still preserved under glass. It began with these lines : — The house of Sliakspeares birth we here may sec; That of his death we find without a the inquiry, for immortal he — Here the poet seemed to pause as though the literary work was notsatisfactory; he drew his pen across what he had written, and under itwrote the following stanza: — Of mighty Sliakspeares birth the room we see ; That where


. Zigzag journeys in Europe : vacation rambles in historic lands. SHAKSPEARF. A SERIES OE MEMORABLE VISITS. H3 scribed his name on a pane of glass, and Wordsworth once wrote astanza which is still preserved under glass. It began with these lines : — The house of Sliakspeares birth we here may sec; That of his death we find without a the inquiry, for immortal he — Here the poet seemed to pause as though the literary work was notsatisfactory; he drew his pen across what he had written, and under itwrote the following stanza: — Of mighty Sliakspeares birth the room we see ; That where he died, in vain to find we the search, for, all immortal he : And those who are immortal never die. The effort furnishes a curious illustration of the methods of apoets mind in careful composition. Back of the house is a garden, in which grew the old Englishflowers that are portrayed by the poet in his dramas. From the house the party went to the cottage of Anne Hathaway,Sliakspeares wife, whom he loved in youth when lifes bright ways layfair


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