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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... "
The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison - Page 231
by Joseph Addison - 1804
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...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 unnumbcr'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high : — I'll look no more ; Lest my brain turn,...
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Peak scenery; or, Excursions in Derbyshire

Ebenezer Rhodes - 1824 - 422 pages
...rocks that form its channel. " The murmuring surge " That on the unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, " Cannot be heard so high." ." I'll look no more, " Lest my brain turn, and my deficient sight " Topple down headlong." SHAKSPEARE. The descent from this place to Cressbrook...
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The dramatic works of Shakspeare, from the text of Johnson and Stevens [sic ...

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 486 pages
...beach, Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark, Dimiuish'd to her cocki; h or rock, a buoy Almo« 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 ; Lent my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple}...
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 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 th' unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn,...
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The Juvenile Gardener

Lady - Children - 1824 - 136 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 th' unnumber'd idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn,...
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Cymbeline. Titus Andronicus. Pericles. King Lear

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 576 pages
...upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon' tall anchoring bark, Dimiuish'tl to her cock5; 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...
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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volume 6

George Daniel, John Cumberland - English drama - 1826 - 512 pages
...bark Seems lessen'd to her cock ; hercock, a buoy. Almost too small for sight ; the murm'rlng surge Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more ; Lest my brain turn, and the disorder make me Tumble down headlong. Glott. Set me where you stand. Edg. [Puts him across...
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The Table Book, Volume 1

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 390 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. — SHAKSFEABE. The village of St. Margaret's at Cliff is situated...
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Almack's: A Novel ...

Charles White - English fiction - 1827 - 244 pages
.... . Almost too small for sight. The murmuring sounds That from th' unnumber'd idle triflers spring, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlong." CHAPTER XIII. AI.MACK S BALL. " Oh ! that I dared, since...
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The Table Book..., Volume 1

William Hone - Days - 1827 - 892 pages
...walk upon the beach Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark, Dimini>hM to her cock ; her cock, a buoy, Almost too small for sight : the murmuring surge, That on the annnmber'd idle pebbles chafes. Cannot be heard so high. — SHAKSPEARX. The village of St. Margaret's...
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