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 Table Book - Seite 445von William Hone - 1827 - 870 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 Seiten
...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,...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 surge, That... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 490 Seiten
...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,...the beach, Appear like mice; and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock;8 her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight: The murmuring surge, That... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 496 Seiten
...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 beach, Appear like mice j and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock;8 her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight:... | |
| Tobias Smollett - 1805 - 582 Seiten
...with the spectacles of Shakespeare at the shipping in the bay, which appeared like small boats : < The fishermen that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon tall anchoring bark, Diminished to her cock ; her ceck, a buoy Almost too small for sight.' The Cape of Good Hope... | |
| 1806 - 396 Seiten
...Shew scarce as gross as beetles : Half way down , Hangs one that gathers samphire : dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen,...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 surge That... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 356 Seiten
...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,...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 surge, That... | |
| 1806 - 408 Seiten
...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. The fishermen,...the beach, Appear like mice; and yon tall anchoring bark, Diminish' d to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sijjht. The murmuring surge, That... | |
| Sir John Barrow - 1806 - 412 Seiten
...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 " D1minish' d to her cock. # * * * * * " The murmuring surge " That on the unnumberM idle pebbles... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 382 Seiten
...here's the place : — stand still. — How fearful Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen,...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 surge, That... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 Seiten
...scarce so gross as beetles: Half way down iangsonethat gathers samphire'; dreadful trade ! Rethinks, many hours must I tend my flock ; So many hours must...; So many hours must I contemplate ; So many hours bark, Jnninish'd to her cock"": her cock, a buoy, iiminish'd to her cock , „,.. ^^.^, . UuUj, Almost... | |
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