| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 288 pages
...scarce so gross as beetles: Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! ]\i- iliiuks, he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach. Appear like mice; and you' tail anchoring barky Diiuiuisli'd to her cock; her cock , a buoy Almost too small for sight: The... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 420 pages
...midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphii-e ; dreadful trade ! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, [2] Ifite means in this place not a letter, but a remark. JOHNSON. [3] You may infer more than I have... | |
| John Lyon - Cinque Ports (England) - 1814 - 428 pages
...scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade ! Md li inks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen 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 murm'ring surge.... | |
| Robert Deverell - Hieroglyphics - 1813 - 350 pages
...air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. \ Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; (74) dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that walk upon the beech, Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 666 pages
...Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; (74) dreadful trade! I Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that walk upon the beech, Appear like mice ; and yond tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 528 pages
...midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles: Half way down Hangs oue that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head:...walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon tall anchoring hark, Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a bnoy Almost too small for sight: The murmuring... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1815 - 602 pages
...mid-way air, shew scarce so grosa as beetles: half-way down hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Me-thinks he seems no bigger than his head....fishermen that walk upon the beach, appear like mice ; and you 'tall anchoring bark, diminished tu her cock ; her cock, a buoy almost too small lor sight. The... | |
| Daniel Defoe - 1815 - 610 pages
...gross as beetles: half-way down hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Me-thinks lie scums no bigger than his head. The fishermen that walk upon the beach, appear like mice ; and you 'tall anchoring bark, diminished to her cock ; her cock, a buoy almost too .small tor sight. 'Ihe... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 428 pages
...midway-air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade-! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head....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 murmuring... | |
| 1817 - 708 pages
...fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the middown VOL. I. trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head....walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark That on the unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more.... | |
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