| William Shakespeare - 1733 - 492 pages
...caft one's eyes fo low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, LEA B.; Shew fcarcefo grofs as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one, that gathers Samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methinks, he feems no bigger than his head. The fifher-men, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yond... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1765 - 652 pages
...'tis, to caft one's eyes fo low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew fcarce fo grofs as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers Samphire; dreadful trade ! Methinks, he feems no bigger than his head. The fifher-men, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yond... | |
| Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - German literature - 1766 - 534 pages
...тШ*! 25 — Come on, Sir, Here's the place; stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast ones eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down 30 Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade!... | |
| Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - German literature - 1792 - 442 pages
...grofs as Beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers famphire ; dreadful trade ! Me thinks he feems no bigger than, his head! The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buvy Almoft too ilmall for fight. The... | |
| 1838 - 358 pages
...Cliff in Lear came across me, and I could not help exclaiming, " How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Seem scarce so gross as beetles ! Halfway down, Hangs one that gathers samphire — dreadful trade... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1800 - 396 pages
...here's the place : —stand still.— "•How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! 1'he 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... | |
| 1801 - 446 pages
...• • — The crows and coughs that wing the midway air, Seem scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire : dreadful trade...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 murmuring... | |
| John Walker - Elocution - 1801 - 424 pages
...on, sir, here's the place — stand still. How dreadful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low I 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... | |
| Sir John Barrow - Cape of Good Hope (South Africa) - 1802 - 404 pages
...the verge of the mountain — " How fearful " And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! #**•»# " The fishermen that walk upon the beach " Appear like mice; and yon tall anchoring bark " Diminished to her cock. * * '' * * * " The murmuring surge, " That on the unnumber'd... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 488 pages
...trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head : 8 Daws. •' A vegetable gathered fur pickling. The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock ; 1 her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : The murmuring... | |
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