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... An Introduction to the Study of Aesthetics - Page 216by James Clement Moffat - 1856 - 284 pagesFull view - About this book
| Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 584 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 surge, That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn, and... | |
| Great Britain - 1822 - 580 pages
...his head. Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade ! The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice; and yon tall anchoring bark Diminished to her cock ; her cock a buoy That on the unnumher'd idle pebbles chafes, Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, Lest my... | |
| John Walker - Elocution - 1822 - 404 pages
...fishermen that walk upon the heach Appear like mice ; and yon tall anch'i-ing bark ; 30 % niminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murm'ring surge, That on the unnumber'd pebbles idly chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1823 - 418 pages
...The fishermen that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark Diminished ,lo 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, ' Lest my brain turn, and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 558 pages
...walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon' tall anchoring bark, • i Diminish'd to her cock8 ; 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 ; Lest my brain turn,... | |
| William Shakespeare - Theater - 1823 - 490 pages
...that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock ;3 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'H look no more; Lest my brain turn,... | |
| John Walker - Elocution - 1823 - 406 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 pebbles idly chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 332 pages
...walk upon the beach .Appear like .mice, and yon tall anchoring bark Diininish'd to her boat; her bunt! a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That on th' unnumber'd idle pebbles beat, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest. my brain turn.... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 414 pages
...walk upon the beach Appear like mice, and you tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her boat ; her boat! a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That on th' unnumber'd idle pebbles beat, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn."... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 862 pages
...walk upon the beech Appear like mice, and yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her ioot ; her boat ! a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That on th' unnumber'd idle pebbles beat, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn."... | |
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