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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... "
Views of ports and harbours [etc.] engr. by W. and E. Finden [ed. by W.A ... - Page 153
by William Finden - 1838 - 40 pages
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 424 pages
...The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and you tall anch'ring bark Seems lessen'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy, Almost too small for sight; the murm'ring surge Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no mere; x Lost my brain turn, and the disorder...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 8

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1808 - 878 pages
...The fishermen that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; 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 the unnumber'd idle pebble chafes, Cannot be heard so high : — I'll look...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 454 pages
...fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon tall anch'ring bark Seems lessen'd-to her cock ; her cock, a buoy, Almost too small for sight; the murm'ring surge Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no mere ; Lest my brain turn, and the disorder make...
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The British Essayists;: Tatler

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 pages
...upon the beach Appear like mice, and yon tall anchoring bark . Dimiuisii'd to her boat ; her boat! a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That on th'unnumber'd idle pebbles beat, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn." N°...
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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,...; her cock a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murm'ring surge. That on th' unuumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high." SHAKESPEAR'S...
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The setting sun; or, Devil amongst the placemen. To which is added ... a ...

Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1809 - 458 pages
...The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; 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' unnumber'd idle pebblei chafes, Cannot be heard so high." SHAKESfEAR's...
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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
...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 pebble beats) Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn. No. 119. THURSDAY, JANUARY...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 2

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 530 pages
...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 pebble beats) Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, ^f Lest my brain turn. No. 119. THURSDAY,...
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King Lear: A Tragedy, in Five Acts. Altered as Performed

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 94 pages
...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 surge Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more ; Lest my brain turn, and the disorder make...
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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...cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surgef That OQ th' unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, Canuot l>e heard so high. I'll look no more, 1 ,i'>i...
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