 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 - 56 psl.redagavo - 1823Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | William Hone - 1827 - 452 psl.
...diziy '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...fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark, Diminish M to her cock ; her cock, a buoy, Almost too small for sight : the... | |
 | Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1827 - 544 psl.
...scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methiuks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark Diminished to her cock ; her cock a buoy, Almost too small for sight. The murmuring... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1827 - 658 psl.
...wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles: Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire;t dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen, that waif upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminished to her cock;j her cock,... | |
 | 1905 - 442 psl.
...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 samphire — dreadful trade!" Dover cliffs were celebrated for this plant. Drayton speaks of " Dover's neighbouring cleeves of samphyre,"... | |
 | Michael E. Mooney - 1990 - 260 psl.
...wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers sampire, dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his...fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1990 - 566 psl.
...'t is, to case 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!" King Lear, VI. vi. 1 1-15 T JL. H HIS digression on the family of Wychecombe has led us far from the... | |
 | Richard Halpern - 1991 - 340 psl.
...dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and coughs that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles; half way down Hangs one that gathers...seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that walk along the beach Appear like mice, and yond tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock, her cock a buoy... | |
 | Robert L. Benson, Giles Constable, Carol Dana Lanham, Charles Homer Haskins - 1991 - 1434 psl.
...wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers sampire — dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his...fishermen that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The... | |
 | Julia Reinhard Lupton, Kenneth Reinhard - 1993 - 290 psl.
...wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles; half way down Hangs one that gathers sampire, dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his...fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice, and yond tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock, her cock a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1994 - 160 psl.
...Show scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire, dreadful trade! 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice, and yon tall anchoring barque Diminished to her cock, her cock a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring... | |
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