 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 428 Seiten
...fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eye so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway-air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one...beach, Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy That on th' unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...half-way dowa Hangsone thatgalhers samphire; dreadful we. Methinks he seems no bigger than his had: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach. Appear like mice; and yon tall anchoring but Diminuh'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : the murmunnj surge, sides,'... | |
 | 1817 - 482 Seiten
...this Cliff given by our dramatist, and which has been the cause of its being honoured with his name. " How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...beach, Appear like mice; and yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock; her cock a bum Almost too small for sight. The mur muriug surge, That on the... | |
 | 1817 - 708 Seiten
...this Cliff given by our dramatist, and which has been the cause of its being honoured with his name. " How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...air, Show scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down VOL. I. Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head.... | |
 | 1817 - 694 Seiten
...this Cliff given by our dramatist, and which has been the cause of its being honoured with his name. " How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetle«. Halfway down Hangs one that gather: samphire ; dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 340 Seiten
...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 to cast one's eyes so low...and choughs that wing the midway air, Show scarce as gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire — Dreadful trade! Methinks he... | |
 | 1817 - 236 Seiten
...And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low I The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air,, Shew scarce so gross as beetles : Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire : dreadful trade t Methinkr, he seems no bigger than his head: The. fishermen, tl'nt walk upon the beach, : •. •... | |
 | 1817 - 254 Seiten
...gathers samphire : dreadful trade!Methink-s, he seems no> bigger than his head: The fishermen, ti at walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark, Phnini*h'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : The murmuring surge That on... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 346 Seiten
...Glo. Methinks, you are better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir ; here 's the place : — stand still. — How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...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... | |
 | John Evans - 1818 - 564 Seiten
...scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire : dreadful trade ! Melhinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that...beach Appear like mice, and yon tall anchoring bark Dimiuish'd to her cock : her cock a buoy, Almost too small fur eight. The murmuring surge, That on... | |
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Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles: halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire, dreadful trade! Methinks... 
