 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 upon...  English Etymology - Seite 9von George William Lemon - 1783 - 693 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Shakespeare - 1880 - 526 Seiten
...covers; and Sh. noticed this fact in Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. . 16 The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice ; and yond tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge 2O That on... | |
 | James Edmund Harting - 1871 - 354 Seiten
...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 tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : the murmuring surge, That on... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1872 - 416 Seiten
...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 tall anchoring bark Duninish'd to her cock ; her cock a buoy Almost too small for sight : the murmuring surge, That on... | |
 | Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 Seiten
...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 tall anchoring bark, Diminished to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : the murmuring surge, That on... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1874 - 626 Seiten
...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 tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : the murmuring surge, That on... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 Seiten
...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' tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge, That on the... | |
 | 1874 - 682 Seiten
...hangs one that gathers samphire dreadful trade methinke he seems no bigger than his head the fishermen that walk upon the beach appear like mice and yond tall anchoring bark diminislied to her cock her cock a buoy almost too small for sight. 2. Explain the following phrases... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1874 - 310 Seiten
...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 tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : the murmuring surge, That on... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1875 - 234 Seiten
...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 tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge, 20 That on... | |
 | 1875 - 504 Seiten
...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 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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