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
| John Evans - England - 1818 - 564 pages
...scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire : dreadful trade ! Melhinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that...beach Appear like mice, and yon tall anchoring bark Dimiuish'd to her cock : her cock a buoy, Almost too small fur eight. The murmuring surge, That on... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Aesthetics - 1819 - 424 pages
...fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The brows and 6houghs, that wing the midway-air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one...beach, Appear like mice; and yon tall anchoring bark Diminished to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge. That on... | |
| John Gamble - 1819 - 748 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...beach Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark Diminished to her cock ; her cock a buoy, Almost too small for sight. The murm'ring surge, That on... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 348 pages
...beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire—Dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no higher than his head. The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice, and yon tall anchoring bark u. 3 DiminishM to her boat; her limit! a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...beetles : halfway down, Hangs one thatgatherssamphire; dreadful trade! Mt thinks, he seems no biggei than his head : The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon' ta'.l anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock a buoy Almost too small for sight: The murmuring... | |
| Christian Hieronymus Justus Schlegel - Belarus - 1819 - 734 pages
...crows and choughs, that wing the midway air » Shew scarce so gtofs as beetles. Half way down Haags one that gathers samphire: — dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The Fisherman , that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon tall anchoring bark, Diminished to... | |
| William Shakespeare - Theater - 1821 - 520 pages
...destruction, as a person would be who really found himself on the brink of one. M. MASON. 3 — Half way down Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen,...and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock 4 ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd idle... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 510 pages
...3 — — — — Half way down Hangs one that gathers SAMPHIRE ; dreadful trade !] " SamMethinks, he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen,...and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock 4 ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd idle... | |
| Rowland Freeman - Authors, English - 1821 - 846 pages
...low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the mid- way air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade...: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear hke mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark, Diminished to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 588 pages
...And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and chough's*, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles: half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire f ; dreadful trade ! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen, that walk upon the... | |
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