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" 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... "
The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ... - Page 247
by William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 460 pages
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The Table Book, Volume 1

William Hone - 1827 - 452 pages
...in Howe, compared with these three little •words ? CL And diziy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low I The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show...beach Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark, Diminish M to her cock ; her cock, a buoy, Almost too small for sight : the murmuring surge, That on...
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Sketches in Ireland: descriptive of districts in the North and South [signed ...

Caesar Otway - 1827 - 438 pages
...him on this mighty promontory, until he had made up in his mind's eye the whole magnificent scene. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low...down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methiuks he seems no bigger than his head ; The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice...
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The Table Book, Volume 1

William Hone - 1827 - 390 pages
...compared with these three little words Î CL ST. MARGARET'S AT CLIFF. For the Table Book. - Stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low...down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade Г Methinks he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice...
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A short historical sketch of the town of Dover, and its neighbourhood ...

1828 - 288 pages
...scarce so gross as beetles. Hal f way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade !' Alethinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that...and yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to. her cock ; her cock a buoy, Almost too small for sight. The murm'ring surge, That on th' nnnnmber'd idle pebbles...
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Mental Improvement: Or, The Beauties and Wonders of Nature and Art. In a ...

Priscilla Wakefield - 1828 - 256 pages
...more applicable to the present subject, than some lines I read a few days ago, written by Shakspeare. -How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so...wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles: halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire — dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his...
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Short Historical Sketch of the Town of Dover and Its Neighborhood ...: With ...

1828 - 298 pages
...scarce so gross as beetles* Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade I Mi-thinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that...and yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock a buoy, Almost too small for sight. The munn'ring surge, That on III' nnntimber'd idle pebbles...
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England's Topographer: Or A New and Complete History of the County ..., Volume 2

William Henry Ireland - 1829 - 792 pages
...deep. " How dizzy 'tis to cast one's eye so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Seem 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 murm'ring surge, That on th'...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pages
...wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire;9 dreadful trade ! Methinks, he seems no bigger than...beach, Appear like mice ; and yon' tall anchoring bark, DiminUh'd to her cock;'0 her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sieht: The murmuring surge. That on...
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The Guardian: Complete in One Volume, with Notes, and a General Index

1829 - 804 pages
...scarce as gruss as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire— Dreadful trade .' Mcthinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that...mice. And yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her boat ; her boat ! a buoy Aii'ii.-i too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That on th' tmnumber'd...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...garments. Glo. Methinks, you are better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir ; here's the place : — stapd still — how fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : the murmuring surge, , That on the unnumber'd idle...
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