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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 Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Page 1066
by John Britton - 1808
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The Setting Sun: Or, Devil Amongst the Placemen. To which is Added a New ...

Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1809 - 166 pages
...air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade I Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen,...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 Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, a New Ed., with ..., Volume 2

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...
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Cymbeline. Titus Andronicus. Pericles. King Lear

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...
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Cymbeline

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...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: With the ..., Volumes 1-2

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 628 pages
...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 bark Diminish'd to her boat ; her boat, a buoy, Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge (That on the unnumber'd idle...
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King Lear: A Tragedy, in Five Acts. Altered as Performed

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...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 414 pages
...told you. JOH NSON. 4l EJgar alters his voice in order to pass afterwards for a ;malignanr JOHNSON. Appear like mice ; and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock ;' her cock, a buoyAlmost too small for sight : The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 420 pages
...not a letter, but a remark. JOHNSON. [J] You may infer more than I have directly told you. JOHNSON. Appear like mice ; and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock ,5 her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles...
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A guide to all the watering and sea-bathing places; with a ..., Volume 1

John Feltham - 1813 - 368 pages
...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 ; and yon tall anchoring bark, Diminished to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surgef That OQ th'...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 1

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 428 pages
...fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eye so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway-air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one...anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy That on th' unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest my brain...
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