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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... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators - Page 120
by William Shakespeare - 1806
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 1

Lord Henry Home Kames - 1819 - 424 pages
...so low ! The brows and 6houghs, that wing the midway-air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade!...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...
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The British Essayists: Tatler

James Ferguson - 1819 - 348 pages
...beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire—Dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no higher than his head. The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice, and yon tall anchoring bark u. 3 DiminishM to her boat; her limit! a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That...
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Kentish Poets: A Series of Writers in English Poetry, Natives ..., Volumes 1-2

Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 846 pages
...fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the mid- way air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : half way down...: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear hke mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark, Diminished to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: To which are Added His ...

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 588 pages
...the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles: half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire f ; dreadful trade ! Methinks, he seems no bigger than...and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock J ; her cock. a buoy Almost too small for sight : the murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd idle...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 520 pages
...destruction, as a person would be who really found himself on the brink of one. M. MASON. 3 — Half way down Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen,...and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock 4 ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd idle...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 510 pages
...3 — — — — Half way down Hangs one that gathers SAMPHIRE ; dreadful trade !] " SamMethinks, he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen,...and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock 4 ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd idle...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 512 pages
...sir; here's the place: — stand still. — How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low 2 ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air,...way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade8! 1 — thy voice is alter'd ; &c.] Edgar alters his voice in order to pass afterwards for a...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 20

Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 582 pages
...eyes so low, The Cfows and choughs that wing the midway air Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade...bark Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock a buoy Almost tuo small fur sight. The murmuring surge, That on the unntimber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard...
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The Tatler, Volume 3

1822 - 488 pages
...dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce as gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers...beach Appear like mice, and yon tall anchoring bark I am sure I have, met with such deliverances by means of a dream. And such a deliverance will every...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 20

1822 - 580 pages
...Shakspeare observes Lord Kames' " rule" though he had never read his " Elements of Criticism." - How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low, The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. Hangs one...
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