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
| Rowland Freeman - 1821 - 846 pages
...her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : the murmuring surge, ' Of sound judgment. That on the unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, Cannot...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. — ******• Edg. — Hadst thou been ought but gossamer, feathers, air, So many fathom down precipitating,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 588 pages
...cock J ; 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 - 1821 - 512 pages
...cock 4 ; 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 5. phire grows in great plenty on most of the sea-cliffs in this country : it is terrible to see how... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 584 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. I'll...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. King Lear, Act 4, K. 6, This, Sir, is what I should call imagery ; and I believe you will yourself... | |
| John Walker - 1822 - 404 pages
...her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murm'ring 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. Shaktpeare's King Lear. This description commences, after a long pause, in a low tone of voice, expressive... | |
| George Roberts - 1823 - 442 pages
...choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. The murmuring surge, That on th' unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. A path, running in a parallel direction with the edge of the cliff, conducts us to a spot from which... | |
| 1823 - 872 pages
...Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too smalj for sight. The murm'ring surge, That on th' unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. Jfo'ng Lear, act ¡v. sc. 6. A remark is made above, that the emotions of grandeur and sublimity are... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 558 pages
...her cock8 ; 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... | |
| John Walker - 1823 - 406 pages
...her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murm'ring 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. Shakspeare's King Lear. This description commences, after a long pause, in a low tone of voice, expressive... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 414 pages
...buoy That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Almost too small for sight : The murmuring surge. t Cannot be heard so high :—I'll look no more ; Lest...turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. 6 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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