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" 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... "
Elements of Mental Philosophy: Embracing the Two Departments of the ... - Page 82
by Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1845
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King Lear: A Tragedy in Five Acts, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 432 pages
...air, Show scarce so big as beetles ; half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon tall anchoring bark Seems lessen'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy, Almost too small for sight ; the murm'ring surge Cannot...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 454 pages
...air, Show scarce so big as beetles ; half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon tall anch'ring bark Seems lessen'd-to her cock ; her cock, a buoy, Almost too small for sight; the murm'ring...
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The Setting Sun: Or, Devil Amongst the Placemen. To which is Added a New ...

Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1809 - 166 pages
...scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade I Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen, that...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' unuumber'd idle...
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The setting sun; or, Devil amongst the placemen. To which is added ... a ...

Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1809 - 458 pages
...scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade '. Met h inks he 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 murm'ring surge, That on th'...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 14

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 384 pages
...scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade !a Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen, that walk upon the beachi s ' Hem fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low .'] This description has been much...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 14

William Shakespeare - 1809 - 378 pages
...a mill-mat," &c. Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock;1 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 '11 look no more ; Lest my brain turn,...
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Cymbeline. Titus Andronicus. Pericles. King Lear

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 498 pages
...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,...beach, Appear like mice; and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock ; 8 her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight: The murmuring surge, That on...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, a New Ed., with ..., Volume 2

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 534 pages
...scarce as gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire. Dreadful trade ! Methinks 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 Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge (That on the...
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King Lear: A Tragedy, in Five Acts. Altered as Performed

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 94 pages
...air, Show scarce so big as beetles ; half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon tall anch'ring bark Seems lessen'dto her cock : her cock, a buoy, Almost too small for sight • the mnrm'ring...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison: With the ..., Volumes 1-2

Joseph Addison - 1811 - 628 pages
...one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no lugger than his head. The Jishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her boat ; her boat, a buoy, Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge (That on...
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