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" A thousand men, that fishes gnawed upon ; Wedges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl, Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels, All scattered in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls ; and, in those holes, Where eyes did once inhabit, there... "
Miriam Coffin: Or The Whale-fishermen. A Tale ... - Page 56
by Joseph C. Hart - 1835
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The Academical Speaker: A Selection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...dreadful noise of waters in mine ears! What sights of ugly death within mine eyes! I thought I saw a thousand fearful wrecks ; A thousand men that fishes...heaps of pearl, Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels; Some lay in dead men's sculls; and in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept, As...
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The Academical Speaker: A Selection of Extracts in Prose and Verse, from ...

Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Elocution - 1831 - 356 pages
...dreadful noise'of waters in mine ears! What sights of ugly death within mine eyes! I thought I saw a thousand fearful wrecks; A thousand men that fishes...upon: Wedges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl, Brak. What was your dream, my lord ? I pray you tell me Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels; Some lay...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 528 pages
...eyes ! Methought- I saw a thousand fearful wrecks ; A thousand men, that fishes gnaw'd upon ; Wedces of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl. Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels, All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls ; and, in those holes Where eyes...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 47

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1832 - 618 pages
...reasoning ; — though they may marvel to find a Lyell exclaiming, with Clarence, ' Methought I saw a thousand fearful wrecks, A thousand men that fishes...heaps of pearl, Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels,' — they will soon discover that the consideration of such subjects is most closely connected with...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 47

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1832 - 614 pages
...reasoning ; — though they may marvel to find a Lyell exclaiming, with Clarence, ' Methought I saw a thousand fearful wrecks, A thousand men that fishes...heaps of pearl, Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels,' — they will soon discover that the consideration of such subjects is most closely connected with...
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The headsman; or, The Abbaye des vigerons, by the author of 'The ..., Volume 1

James Fenimore Cooper - 1833 - 376 pages
...case of this striking injustice could have arisen under the laws of Berne. CHAPTER VI. Methought I saw a thousand fearful wrecks, A thousand men that fishes...unvalued jewels, All scattered in the bottom of the sea. Richard III. THE flitting twilight was now on the wane, and the shades of evening were gathering fast...
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The Headsman: Or, The Abbaye Des Vignerons. A Tale, Volume 1

James Fenimore Cooper - Americans - 1833 - 348 pages
...case of this striking injustice could have arisen under the laws of Berne. CHAPTER VI. Methought I saw a thousand fearful wrecks, A thousand men that fishes...unvalued jewels, All scattered in the bottom of the sea. Richard III. THE flitting twilight was now on the wane, and the shades of evening were gathering fast...
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A treatise on happiness [by J. Flamank].

James Flamank - 1833 - 414 pages
...waters in mine ears ! What sights of ugly death within mine eyes ! A thousand men that fishes gnaw'd upon ; Wedges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl, Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels, All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls ; and in those holes Where eyes did...
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Dissertations on the prophecies of sacred Scripture which relate to the ...

John S. Waugh - Antichrist - 1833 - 106 pages
...of hidden treasure I But this is no dream ; it is reality : here are ' a thousand fearful wrecks ; Wedges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl, Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels, All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea,' The spoils of wandere» over Ocean's waste domain, Who now hath...
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Richard III. Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida. Timon of Athens. Coriolanus

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 588 pages
...dreadful noise of water in mine ears ! What sights of ugly death within mine eyes ! Methought I saw a thousand fearful wrecks ; A thousand men, that fishes...anchors, heaps of pearl, Inestimable stones, unvalued l jewels, All scattered in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls ; and in those holes...
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