 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...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 3691817Full view - About this book
 | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1766 - 534 pages
...her cock; her cock, a buoy 85 Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That on the unnumbred idle pebbles chafes Cannot be heard so high. I'll...my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong1 • 2Ш biefer ©telle bel ©fyoiefpeare ju öergieidjen bie ©teile beim STOIton, Book VII,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 396 pages
...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: —...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. G/o. Set me where you stand. Edg, Give me your hand : You are now within a foot Of the extreme verge... | |
 | 1801 - 446 pages
...her cock : her cock a buoy, Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surg* That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. In descending the hill, we perceived a Flag of Truce arrive from Calais ; we got down to the shore... | |
 | John Walker - 1801 - 424 pages
...her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd pebbles idly chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more,...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. Sluikspeare's King Lear, This description commences, after a long pause, in a low tone of voice, expressive... | |
 | Sir John Carr - 1803 - 302 pages
...It brought to my mind that beautiful description of Shakspeare — -The murmuring surge That on th' unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so...my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlongWe did not visit the other tower, as it was uniform with this. The woman who has the charge... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 pages
...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: —...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. Glo. Set me where you stand. Edg. Give me your hand: You are now within a foot Of the extreme verge:... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 490 pages
...her cock;8 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 : —...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. Glo. Set me where you stand. Edg. Give me your hand: You are now within a foot Of the extreme verge:... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 496 pages
...her cock;8 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 : —...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. Glo. Set me where you stand. Edg. Give me your hand : You are now within a foot Of the extreme verge... | |
 | Edward Dayes, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1805 - 432 pages
...Shakespeare came forcibly into my mind : Stand still how fearful And -dizzy 'tis to cast one's eye so low! I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. The opening in the rocks, which gives passage to the stream, is said to have been caused by the force... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 356 pages
...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: —...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. Glo. Set me where you stand. Edg. Give me your hand : You are now within a foot Of the extreme verge... | |
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