 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 British Essayists: Tatler - Pagina 56geredigeerd door - 1823Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 588 pagina’s
...the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles: half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire f ; dreadful trade ! Methinks, he seems no bigger than...fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock J ; her cock. a buoy Almost too small for sight :... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 510 pagina’s
...3 — — — — Half way down Hangs one that gathers SAMPHIRE ; dreadful trade !] " SamMethinks, he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock 4 ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight :... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 520 pagina’s
...'tis, to cast one's eyes so low 2 ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade3! 1 — thy voice is alter'd ; &c.] Edgar alters his voice in order to pass afterwards for a... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 582 pagina’s
...eyes so low, The Cfows and choughs that wing the midway air Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade...fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock a buoy Almost tuo small fur sight. The murmuring... | |
 | Henry Phillips - 1822 - 446 pagina’s
...dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles : half way down Hangs one that gathers...! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head." The samphire-gatherers in early days, we may conclude, met with a ready sale for this salad, as we have... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 584 pagina’s
...scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Metninks he seems no bigger than his head. 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 murmuring... | |
 | John Walker - 1822 - 404 pagina’s
...scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Mi-thinks he seems no bigger than his head ! The fishermen that walk upon the heach Appear like mice ; and yon tall anch'i-ing bark ; 30 % niminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 862 pagina’s
...whoever can read it without growing giddy must have a good head, or a very bad " Come on, Sir, here 's the place : stand still ! how fearful And dizzy 'tis...bigger than his head. The fishermen that walk upon the beech Appear like mice, and yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her ioot ; her boat ! a buoy Almost... | |
 | 1823 - 442 pagina’s
...can read it without growing giddy must have a good head, or a very bad one. " Come on, Sir, here 's the place : stand still ! how fearful And dizzy 'tis...bigger than his head. The fishermen that walk upon the beech Appear like mice, and yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her boat ; her boat ! a buoy Almost... | |
 | John Walker - 1823 - 406 pagina’s
...dizzy '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...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... | |
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