 | Rowland Freeman - Authors, English - 1821 - 846 pages
...small for sight : the murmuring surge, ' Of sound judgment. That on the unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high : — I'll look no more ; Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. — ******• Edg. — Hadst thou been ought but gossamer,... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - Great Britain - 1822 - 584 pages
...walk upon the beach Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock ; 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. I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1822 - 404 pages
...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, Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. Shaktpeare's King Lear. This description commences, after... | |
 | English essays - 1823 - 442 pages
...Dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that walk upon the beech Appear like mice, and yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd...too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That on th' unnumber'd idle l)ebbles beat, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn."... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 410 pages
...he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice, and you tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her boat ; her boat...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."... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 414 pages
...Diminish'd to her boat ; her boat! 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. Lusisti satis, edisti satis, nique bibisti, Tempus abire tibi... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 558 pages
...the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon' tall anchoring bark, • i Diminish'd to 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 : — I'll look no more ; Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1823 - 418 pages
...upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark Diminished ,lo her cock ; 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. I'll look no more, ' Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 862 pages
...fishermen that walk upon the beech Appear like mice, and yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her ioot ; her boat ! 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."... | |
 | 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 my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong. 6 Glo. Set me where you stand. Edg. Give me your hand... | |
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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... 
