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" 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 British Essayists: Tatler - Page 56
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The Works of Mr. William Shakespear;: In Six Volumes. Adorn'd with ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1709 - 598 pages
...'tis to caft ones Eyes fo low ! The Crows and Choughs, that wing the midway ajr Shew fcarce fo grofs as Beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers Samphire ; dreadful trade .' Methinks he feeras no bigger than his head. The Fi(her-n>en that walk upon the beach, Appear like Mice ; and yond...
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The Complete Art of Poetry ...

Charles Gildon - 1718 - 394 pages
...to caft one's Eyes fo low ! The Crows and Choughs, that wing the midway Air, Shew firarce fb groft as Beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers Samphire ; dreadful Trade ! Metlifnks he feems no bigger than his Head. The Fidier-men that walk upon the Beach Appear like M...
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The history of King Lear, a tragedy, as it is now acted at the King's ...

William Shakespeare, Nahum Tate - 1749 - 82 pages
...'tis to caft one's Eyes fo low. The Crows and Choughs, that wing the midway Air, Shew fcarce fo big as Beetles ; half Way down Hangs one that gathers Samphire, dreadful Trade ! The Filhermen that walk upon the Beach, Appear like Mice : and yon tall anch'ring Bark Seems leffen'd...
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The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1752 - 510 pages
...'tis, to caft one's eyes fo low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air. Shew fcarce fo grofs as beetles. Half way down Hangs one, that gathers Samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methinks, he feems no bigger than his head. The fifhermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yond...
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Works, Volume 3

William Hawkins - 1758 - 420 pages
...to caft one's eyes fo low ! " The Crows and Choughs that wing the midway Air, " Shew fcarce fo grofs as Beetles. Half way down " Hangs one that gathers Samphire ; dreadful Trade ! " Methinks, he feems no bigger than his Head. '• The Filher-men, that walk upon the Beach, " Appear like Mice ;...
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The Beauties of England: Or, a Comprehensive View of the Antiquities of this ...

Philip Luckombe - 1764 - 344 pages
...caft one's Eyes fo low ! " The Crows and Choughs, that wing the midway Air, " Shew fcarce fo grofs as Beetles. Half way down " Hangs one that gathers Samphire : Dreadful Trade ! " Methinks he ftems no bigger than his Head. " The Fifhermen that walk upon the Beach " Appear like Mice ; and yon...
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Lessings Werke, Volume 4

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1766 - 534 pages
...The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down 30 Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks...fisher-men that walk upon the beach Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy 85 Almost too small for sight. The...
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The Works of Shakespear: King Lear. Timon of Athens. Titus Andronicus. Macbeth

William Shakespeare - 1768 - 360 pages
...'tis, to caft one's eyes fo low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew fcarce fo grofs as beetles. Half way down Hangs one, that gathers Samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he feems no bigger than his head. The fifher-men, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yond...
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Gotthold Ephraim Lessings Sämmtliche Schriften..

Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1792 - 442 pages
...grofs as Beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers famphire ; dreadful trade ! Me thinks he feems no bigger than, his head! The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buvy Almoft too ilmall for fight. The...
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The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the transactions of the turf ...

1838 - 358 pages
...eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Seem scarce so gross as beetles ! Halfway down, Hangs one that gathers samphire — dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head :" and although I saw no one at that work, the hounds and fox were dwindled into mere specks among...
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