| Dionysius Cassius Longinus, Longinus - 1867 - 230 pages
...'tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air, Shew 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 - 1868 - 558 pages
...'tis to cast one's eyes so lowl 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 yond... | |
| Samuel J. Davies - 1869 - 84 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 the murmuring... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1870 - 524 pages
...'tis to cast one's e^es so low ? The crows and choughs thpo wing the midway air Show scarce as 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... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...is, to cast one's eyes so low .' The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross oved by Heaven o'er all the world beside ; His home the spot of earth supremely blest, A dea seems no bigger than his h vml : The fishermen, that walk upon the beach. Appear like mice ; and yon... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1872 - 396 pages
...'tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Scarce show 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... | |
| Anthologia Anglica - 1873 - 512 pages
...is, 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 yond... | |
| Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1874 - 444 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... | |
| Charles Henri Schneider - 1875 - 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... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 pages
...is, 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... | |
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