| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 428 pages
...'tis, to cast one's eye so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway-air, Shew 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, Appear like mice ; and yon tall... | |
| 1817 - 482 pages
...'tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs that wing the mid-way air, Show scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway 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 yon tall... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 582 pages
...'tis to cast one's eyes so low, The Cfows and choughs that wing the midway air Shew 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 Appear like mice ; and yon tall... | |
| 1823 - 872 pages
...'tis, to cast one^s eye eo 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 the beach Appear like mice ; and yon tall... | |
| James Ferguson - 1823 - 414 pages
...'tis to cast one's eyes so low? The crows and choughs that wing the midway air, Show scarce as gross as beetles. Halfway 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 you tall... | |
| Priscilla Wakefield - 1828 - 256 pages
...'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles: halfway 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 yon... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles: Halfway 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 yon'... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 pages
...to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles: Halfway 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 yon'tall... | |
| A F. Kendall - 1830 - 704 pages
...'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles: — Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no higger than his bead. The fishermen that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon tall... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - 328 pages
...'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 the beach Appear like mice ; and yon tall... | |
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