 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 Oxford Shakespeare: The History of King Lear - Page 230by William Shakespeare - 2001 - 336 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | William Hone - 1827 - 452 pages
...in Howe, compared with these three little •words ? CL And diziy '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... | |
 | Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1827 - 544 pages
...deep — How dizzy 'tis to cast one's eye so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Seem scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methiuks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice... | |
 | Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1827 - 550 pages
...deep — How dizzy 'tis to cast one's eye ?o low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Seem scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade ! Mclhinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that wnlk upon the beach Appear like mice... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 892 pages
...For the Table Book. • Stand stilL How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low I The crow« and choughs, that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles : half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade 1 Methinks he seems no bigger than... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - 1828 - 256 pages
...to the present subject, than some lines I read a few days ago, written by Shakspeare. -How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 448 pages
...Methinks, yon are hetter spoken. Edg. Come on, sir; here's the place;— stand still.— How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows,...and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce ao gross as heetles: Halfway down Hangsonet hat gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems... | |
 | 1828 - 298 pages
...Shakespeare. " There is a cliff, whose high and bending head1 Looks fearfully on the confined deep. — How dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the mid-way air, Seem scarce so gross as beetles* Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade I Mi-thinks... | |
 | W. Davidson - 1828 - 244 pages
...were then unknown. GUIDE TO THE SCENERY. GUIDE TO THE SCENERY. •*• CHAPTER IX. JFM. ' How fearful 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles." 8HAK8FEARE. THE more delightful part of our task is before us: and,... | |
 | Provincial Scotsman - 1829 - 300 pages
...following picture :— " Come on, Sir: here') the place:—stand still:—l,mv fearful And dizzy 'tin, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs...down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Mcthinks he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like... | |
 | 1829 - 804 pages
...head, or a very bid one. Come on, sir, here's the place : stand still f how fearful And dizzy .'Its In cast one's eyes so low? The crows and choughs that wing the midway air, Show scarce as gruss as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire— Dreadful trade .' Mcthinks he... | |
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