 ... down Hangs one that gathers samphire, — dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yond...  Cymbeline - Page 378by William Shakespeare - 1811Full view - About this book
 | Edward Stanley - 1835 - 334 pages
...her cock ; her cock, a buoy, Almost too small for sight : the murmuring surge, That on the unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. Such is the beautiful description of Dover Cliff, by Shakspeare ; but what would he have said, could... | |
 | 1836 - 282 pages
...her cock ; her cock, a buoy, Almost too small for sight : the murmuring surge, That on the unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. Such is the beautiful description of Dover Cliff, by Shakspeare ; but what would he have said, could... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1837 - 510 pages
...her boat ; her boat a buoy, "Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, "That on the unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, "Cannot be heard so high. I'll...turn, and the deficient sight "Topple down headlong. §. 58. Of colors in connection with the sublime. The colors also, as well as the forms of bodies,... | |
 | John Henry Brady - 1837 - 202 pages
...her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high : — I'll...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong." From the edge of the cliff is a fine view of the opposite coast of France. In clear weather, the fields,... | |
 | William Finden - 1838 - 284 pages
...anchoring bark, Diminished to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : the murmuring surge. That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong." Much unnecessary criticism has been wasted on this passage by persons who have not attended to the... | |
 | William Evans Burton, Edgar Allan Poe - 1838 - 448 pages
...; stand stillHow dizzy 'in 10 coat one's eyi-a so low ! thf murmuring lurge, That on th* unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high ¡—I'll...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. SHakipearc. "THIS, then, at last," said I, "is the broad and beauliful Hudson!" I addressed myself... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 522 pages
...her cock ;'° her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sieht: The murmuring surge, That on the number'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 ore now within a foot Of the extreme verge... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk - 1838 - 742 pages
...her cock : her cock a buoy Almost too small for sight : the murmuring surge, That on the unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong." Dover has become rather popular of late as a fashionable watering-place. To understand this, perhaps,... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk - 1839 - 754 pages
...her cock : her cock a buoy Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge, That on the unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong." Dover has become rather popular of late as a fashionable watering-place. To understand this, perhaps,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1841 - 312 pages
...— I '11 look no more ; Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple 3 down headlong. Glos. Set me where you stand. Edg. Give me your hand : you...for all beneath the moon Would I not leap upright. Glos. Let go my hand. Here, friend, is another purse ; in it, a jewel Well worth a poor man's taking... | |
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