| William Henry Ireland - 1829 - 800 psl.
...air, Seem scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade I Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen...beach Appear like mice, and yon tall anchoring bark Diminished to her cock, her cock a buoy, Almost too small for sight. The murm'ring surge, That on th'... | |
| 1829 - 804 psl.
...scarce as gruss as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire— Dreadful trade .' Mcthinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that...beach Appear like mice. And yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her boat ; her boat ! a buoy Aii'ii.-i too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That... | |
| Provincial Scotsman - 1829 - 300 psl.
...scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Mcthinks he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen,...beach, Appear like mice: and yon tall anchoring bark Diminished to her cock : her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight:—The murmuring surge That on.... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 psl.
...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 : Half way down Hangs one...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, William Harness - 1830 - 638 psl.
...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...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... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 psl.
...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...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... | |
| 1832 - 412 psl.
...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 : half way down Hangs one...trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head*." Samphire — fyithornum maritimum. King Lear, Act iv. Seen"- 5. A few pungent vegetables, and the aromatics... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1830 - 492 psl.
...gross as beetles. Half-way down ,1 Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade .' Melhinks ho seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that...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... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - 328 psl.
...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...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... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1831 - 544 psl.
...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....beach, ' Appear like mice; and yon tall anchoring bark ' Diminished to her boat; her boat a buoy, ' Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, '•... | |
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