1612 J. Davies Muses Sacrifice in (Grosart) II. 51/1 Where the Earth was couer'd with her Floud, now Citties stand, vnneere the Oceans Brim.]
1667 J. Milton v. 140 The Sun..yet hov'ring o're the Ocean brim . View more context for this quotation
1826 T. Hood Last Man in 31 Their jaws all white with foam Like the ravenous ocean brim.