 tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen, that walk upon...  An Abridgment of Elements of Criticism - Page 56by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - 300 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1809 - 458 pages
...fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and chonghs, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade '. Met h inks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 534 pages
...dizzy 'tis to cast ones eyes so low ? The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce as gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers...mice, and yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her boat ; her boat a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge (That on the unnumber'd idle... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 498 pages
...so low! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles; Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade!...and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock ; 8 her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight: The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 424 pages
...low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : half way down, Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade...Appear like mice ; and yon' tall anchoring bark,. Dimiuish'd to her cock 5 her cock, a buoy- . Almost too small for sight : The murmuring swrgr, That... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811 - 628 pages
...dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce as gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no lugger than his head. The Jishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 94 pages
...air, Show scarce so big as beetles ; half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon tall anch'ring bark Seems lessen'dto her cock : her cock, a buoy, Almost too small for sight • the mnrm'ring... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 420 pages
...low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway jir, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade...his head : The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, [2] Nile means in this place not a letter, but a remark. JOHNSON. [J] You may infer more than I have... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 414 pages
...low I The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade...his head : The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, _ £2] Nfte means in this place not a letter, but a remark. JOHNSON. [3] You may infer more than I... | |
 | John Feltham - 1813 - 368 pages
...; How dizzy 'tis to cast one's ryes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade i Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fi-hermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice... | |
 | Robert Deverell - Hieroglyphics - 1813 - 350 pages
...\ And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. \ Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; (74:) dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that walk upon the... | |
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