 ... 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
 | John Britton - 1808 - 888 pages
...her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murm'ring surge, That on the unnumber'd idle pebble chafes, Cannot be heard so high : — I'll look no...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. KING LEAR, Act IV. In a severe Thunder storm, which happened on the 14th 01' August, 17^5, a man and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 384 pages
...high : — I '11 look no more ; Lest my brain turn. and the deficient sight . . Topple down headlong.2 Glo. Set me where you stand. Edg. Give me your hand...verge : for all beneath the moon Would I not leap upright.3 1 • her cock ;] Her cock-boat. Johnson. So, in The Tragedy of Hoffman, 1637: " — I caused... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 378 pages
...high : — I '11 look no more ; Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong.2 Glo. Set me where you stand. Edg. Give me your hand...verge : for all beneath the moon Would I not leap upright.3 j 1 . , her cock;] Her cock-boat, Johnson, So, in The Tragedy of Hoffman, 1637 : " — I... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 498 pages
...bark, Diminish'd to her cock ; 8 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. Edg. Give me your hand: You are now within a Glo. Set me where you stand, foot Of the extreme verge:... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 414 pages
...anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock ;' her cock, a buoyAlmost too small for sight : The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot...my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong.8 Glo. Set me where you stand. Edg. Give me your hand : You are now within a foot Of the extreme... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 420 pages
...bark, Diminish'd to her cock ,5 her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot...my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong.6 Ola. Set me where you stand. Edg. Give me your hand : You are now within a foot Of the extreme... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 350 pages
...shadow which forms the dog drawn worrying the bear in lludibras, fig. IS. _ J That on th' unnumV red idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll...Topple down headlong. Glo. Set me where you stand. [.f°°t Edg. Give me your hand ; you're now within a Of th' extreme verge : for all below the moon... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 528 pages
...her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight: The murmuring surge, That on 1ln- mmumber d idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high : —...Topple down headlong. Glo. Set me where you stand. Glo. Let go my hand. Here, friend, is another purse ; in it, a jewel, Well worth a poor man's taking:... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 428 pages
...Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy That on th' unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. King Lear, Act IV. Sc. 6. A remark is made above, that the emotions of grandeur and sublimity are nearly... | |
 | 1817 - 708 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." I was informed, that there is still one man who occasionally follows the " dreadful trade" of gathering... | |
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