| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1832 - 610 pages
...so gross as beetles. Half-way down "Hangs one, that gathers samphire, dreadful trade ! " Methinkshe seems no bigger than his head. "The fishermen, that...beach, "Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark "Diminished to her boat ; her boat a buoy, "Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, "That... | |
| Zachariah Allen - 1833 - 440 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, that walk upon the beach, g DOVER CASTLE.— BATHING CARTS. Appear like mice, and yon tall anchoring bark Diminished to her cock;... | |
| Baker Peter Smith - 1834 - 172 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 that...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... | |
| 1834 - 532 pages
...scarce so gross as beetles : half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Mi-thinks, he seems no bigger than his head ; The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice ; and you tall anchoring hark Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : the... | |
| Edward Stanley - 1835 - 334 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 that...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... | |
| 1835 - 706 pages
...this dauntless naturalist was let down the frightful beetling precipice of Flamborough Head, whence " The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like...mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to the cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight ; " in order that he might collect the eggs... | |
| 1835 - 284 pages
...one s eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air. Show scarce so gross as beetles The fishermen that walk upon the 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 th'... | |
| 1835 - 272 pages
...one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles The fishermen that walk upon the 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... | |
| William Hone - 1835 - 924 pages
...scarce so gross as beetles : half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade I Mi-thinks he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen that walk upon the heach Appear like mice; and yon tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy, Almost... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 pages
...scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; l dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen, that...Appear like mice ; and yon' tall, anchoring bark, Diminished to her cock ; a her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That on... | |
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