| England - 1849 - Liczba stron: 492
...to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew 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... | |
| Anne Pratt - 1850 - Liczba stron: 372
...'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... | |
| Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1836 - Liczba stron: 690
...'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 higger than his head !" Well may he characterize it thus. Really when any one purchases a... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1853 - Liczba stron: 902
...'tis to cast one's eyes so low • The crows and choughs that 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... | |
| James Clement Moffat - 1856 - Liczba stron: 300
...'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce as 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 beaeh Appear like mice , and yon tall... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - Liczba stron: 536
...'tis to cast one's eyes so low 1 The crows and choughs that 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... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1856 - Liczba stron: 524
...'tis to cast one 's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that 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... | |
| British and foreign school society - 1857 - Liczba stron: 548
...'¿«, to cast one's eye so low! The crows, and choughs, thai 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'... | |
| George Measom - 1858 - Liczba stron: 358
...'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... | |
| Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - 1859 - Liczba stron: 660
...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 yon... | |
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