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" 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... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare in Eight Volumes: With the Corrections and ... - Page 117
by William Shakespeare - 1765
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Poems of Places Oceana 1 V.; England 4; Scotland 3 V: Iceland ..., Volume 1

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 294 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 flshermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yond'...
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The Kentish magazine, Issues 1-3

1878 - 216 pages
...'tis, to cast ones 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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The Plays and Poems of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1878 - 1012 pages
...'tis, to cast one's eye* 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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Rambles in Search of Wild Flowers and how to Distinguish Them

Margaret Plues - 1879 - 422 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." My specimens were more attainable — a kind-hearted naval captain...
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Talks about Plants, Or, Early Lessons in Botany

Phebe Lankester - 1879 - 324 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.' You will...
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A familiar history of birds

Edward Stanley (bp. of Norwich.) - 1880 - 440 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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The Family Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best ...

William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...is, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross church ; I like a cowl ; I love a prophet of the soul ; Ami on my heart monastic aisles Fal seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon...
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A Dictionary of Quotations from the English Poets

Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 pages
...'tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The erows, and choughs, that wing the midway air Shew scaree 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'...
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Belgravia, a London magazine, conducted by M.E. Braddon, Volume 48

Belgravia - 1882 - 686 pages
...'tis, to cast one's eyes so low I 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 liko mice ; and yond...
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A grammar of elocution

John Millard (elocution master in the City of Lond. sch.) - 1882 - 274 pages
...as they are marked : — (i) ' 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...
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