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 Ports, Harbours, Watering-places, and Coast Scenery of Great Britain - Page 156by William Finden, Edward Francis Finden, William Beattie, William Henry Bartlett - 1842Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1800 - 396 pages
...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 surge, That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high: — I'll look no more;... | |
| John Walker - Elocution - 1801 - 424 pages
...head ! The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice; and yon tall anch'ring bark Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd pebbles idly chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest... | |
| 1801 - 446 pages
...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 surg* That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest... | |
| English literature - 1808 - 1016 pages
...that walk, upan the " beach '< Appear like mice ; and yon tall a»i" cboring bark " Seem» Icsîen'd to her cock, her cock " a buoy, " Almost too small for sight . " The murmuring surge beneath " Cannot be heard so high." The eggs, immediately after they arc • ', • liu^ ^IMIII,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 pages
...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 surge, That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high: — I'll look no more;... | |
| Gowrie Conspiracy, 1600 - 1806 - 396 pages
...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 surge That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles chaces, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 356 pages
...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 surge, That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high: — I'll look no more;... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 382 pages
...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 surge, That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles chafe?, Cannot be heard so high : — I'll look no more... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 424 pages
...The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and you tall anch'ring bark Seems lessen'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy, Almost too small for sight; the murm'ring surge Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no mere; x Lost my brain turn, and the disorder... | |
| John Britton - Architecture - 1808 - 888 pages
...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 murm'ring surge, That on the unnumber'd idle pebble chafes, Cannot be heard so high : — I'll look... | |
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