Chapter XXV

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From this reading _Glou._ Methinks you're better spoken.[4242] 10 _Edg._ Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still.

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From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

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From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

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From this reading _Edg._ You're much deceived: in nothing am I changed[4241] But in my garments.

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From this reading _Glou._ Methinks you're better spoken.[4242] 10 _Edg._ Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still.

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From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

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From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

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From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

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From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

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From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

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From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

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From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

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From this reading I'll look no more,[4250] Lest my brain turn and the deficient sight Topple down headlong.

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

the form of “be” used with “I”

From this reading _Edg._ You're much deceived: in nothing am I changed[4241] But in my garments.

-ing form of “anchor” — fix firmly and stably

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

an area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

plural of “beetle” — insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another

From this reading _Glou._ Methinks you're better spoken.[4242] 10 _Edg._ Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still.

large or big relative to something else

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord

From this reading I'll look no more,[4250] Lest my brain turn and the deficient sight Topple down headlong.

float on the surface of water

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading _Edg._ You're much deceived: in nothing am I changed[4241] But in my garments.

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From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

put or send forth

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

plural of “chafe” — soreness and warmth caused by friction

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

made or become different in nature or form

From this reading _Edg._ You're much deceived: in nothing am I changed[4241] But in my garments.

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From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

tilt or slant to one side

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading _Glou._ Methinks you're better spoken.[4242] 10 _Edg._ Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still.

plural of “crow” — black birds having a raucous call

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

past form of “deceive” — be false to; be dishonest with

From this reading _Edg._ You're much deceived: in nothing am I changed[4241] But in my garments.

inadequate in amount or degree

From this reading I'll look no more,[4250] Lest my brain turn and the deficient sight Topple down headlong.

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From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

causing fear or dread or terror

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

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From this reading _Edg._ You're much deceived: in nothing am I changed[4241] But in my garments.

opinion or judgment

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

experiencing or showing fear

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

plural of “fisherman” — someone whose occupation is catching fish

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

plural of “garment” — an article of clothing

From this reading _Edg._ You're much deceived: in nothing am I changed[4241] But in my garments.

plural of “gather” — sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

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From this reading _Glou._ Methinks you're better spoken.[4242] 10 _Edg._ Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still.

before any deductions

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

plural of “hang” — a special way of doing something

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

with the head foremost

From this reading I'll look no more,[4250] Lest my brain turn and the deficient sight Topple down headlong.

detected or perceived by the sense of hearing

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

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From this reading _Glou._ Methinks you're better spoken.[4242] 10 _Edg._ Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still.

greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

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From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading _Edg._ You're much deceived: in nothing am I changed[4241] But in my garments.

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From this reading I'll look no more,[4250] Lest my brain turn and the deficient sight Topple down headlong.

not in action or at work

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading _Edg._ You're much deceived: in nothing am I changed[4241] But in my garments.

in order that something should not happen

From this reading I'll look no more,[4250] Lest my brain turn and the deficient sight Topple down headlong.

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards

From this reading I'll look no more,[4250] Lest my brain turn and the deficient sight Topple down headlong.

less than normal in degree or intensity or amount

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading _Glou._ Set me where you stand.

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From this reading _Glou._ Methinks you're better spoken.[4242] 10 _Edg._ Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still.

plural of “mouse” — any of numerous small rodents typically resembling diminutive rats having pointed snouts and small ears on elongated bodies with slender usually hairless tails

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

equally distant from the extremes

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading I'll look no more,[4250] Lest my brain turn and the deficient sight Topple down headlong.

to a great degree or extent

From this reading _Edg._ You're much deceived: in nothing am I changed[4241] But in my garments.

a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading _Edg._ You're much deceived: in nothing am I changed[4241] But in my garments.

not any; not one

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

not one thing; not anything

From this reading _Edg._ You're much deceived: in nothing am I changed[4241] But in my garments.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading _Glou._ Methinks you're better spoken.[4242] 10 _Edg._ Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

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From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

plural of “pebble” — a small smooth rounded rock

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading _Glou._ Methinks you're better spoken.[4242] 10 _Edg._ Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still.

fleshy maritime plant having fleshy stems with rudimentary scalelike leaves and small spikes of minute flowers; formerly used in making glass

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

only a very short time before

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading _Glou._ Set me where you stand.

give an exhibition of to an interested audience

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

an instance of visual perception

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

term of address for a man

From this reading _Glou._ Methinks you're better spoken.[4242] 10 _Edg._ Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination

From this reading _Glou._ Methinks you're better spoken.[4242] 10 _Edg._ Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still.

be standing; be upright

From this reading _Glou._ Methinks you're better spoken.[4242] 10 _Edg._ Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still.

not in physical motion

From this reading _Glou._ Methinks you're better spoken.[4242] 10 _Edg._ Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still.

rise and move, as in waves or billows

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

great in vertical dimension; high in stature

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading _Glou._ Methinks you're better spoken.[4242] 10 _Edg._ Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still.

plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

fall down, as if collapsing

From this reading I'll look no more,[4250] Lest my brain turn and the deficient sight Topple down headlong.

the commercial exchange (buying and selling on domestic or international markets) of goods and services

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense

From this reading I'll look no more,[4250] Lest my brain turn and the deficient sight Topple down headlong.

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From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

a formal word for “on”

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

the act of traveling by foot

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

how something is done or how it happens

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

in or at the place that

From this reading _Glou._ Set me where you stand.

a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)

From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

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From this reading How fearful[4243] And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low![4244] 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![4245] 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head: The fishermen that walk upon the beach[4246] Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark[4247] Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy[4248] Almost too small for sight: the murmuring surge 20 That on the unnumberd idle pebbles chafes[4249] Cannot be heard so high.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading _Glou._ Set me where you stand.

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From this reading _Edg._ You're much deceived: in nothing am I changed[4241] But in my garments.