| 1822 - 488 pages
...a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murm'ring surge, That on th' unnumber'd idle pebbles beats, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn." ' The parcel of letters, value 10*. 3d. with the subsequent letter, is received, for which Mr. Bickerstaff... | |
| George Roberts - Lyme Regis (England) - 1823 - 442 pages
...one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. The murmuring surge, That on th* unnumbered idle pebbles...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... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...anchoring bark 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,...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 - Elocution - 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... | |
| J. H. Hanshall - Cheshire - 1817 - 756 pages
...Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade I Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. * * * * I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. The view from the summit is most magnificent and extensive. A tolerable conception of the fortifications... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 332 pages
...bunt! a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That on th' unnumber'd idle pebbles beat, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest. my brain turn. N° 118. TUESDAY, JANUARY 10,1709-10Lusisti satis, edisti satis, atque bibisti, Tempus abire tibi Hon.... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 862 pages
...! a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That on th' unnumberM idle lxbbles beat, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn." No. 118. TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1709-10. Ltalsti satis, edisti suits, atque bibisti, Tempus abire tibi... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 410 pages
...! a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That on th' unnumber'd idle pebbles beat, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn." N° 118. TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1709-10. Lu.ii.->ii satis, edisti satis, atque bibisti, Tempus abire... | |
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