| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 294 páginas
...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'... | |
| 1878 - 216 páginas
...'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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1878 - 1012 páginas
...'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... | |
| Margaret Plues - 1879 - 422 páginas
...'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... | |
| Phebe Lankester - 1879 - 324 páginas
...'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... | |
| Edward Stanley (bp. of Norwich.) - 1880 - 440 páginas
...'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... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 páginas
...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... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 páginas
...'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'... | |
| Belgravia - 1882 - 686 páginas
...'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... | |
| John Millard (elocution master in the City of Lond. sch.) - 1882 - 274 páginas
...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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