 | William Shakespeare - 1994 - 160 pages
...Methinks y'are better spoken. 10 EDGAR Come on, sir, here's the place. Stand still. How fearful And di22y 'tis to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs...wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire, dreadful trade! 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than... | |
 | Bernard Brugière - 1995 - 344 pages
...détails, de mesures précises, de repères familiers : Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low!...wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles; half-way down Hangs one that gathers sampire, dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than lus... | |
 | Andrew Ashfield, Peter de Bolla - 1996 - 332 pages
...so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade!...and yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, That on th'unnumber'd idle pebbles... | |
 | Robert Nye - 1999 - 428 pages
...when he has Edgar at Dover in King Lear pronounce Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low!...gross as beetles; half way down Hangs one that gathers sampire, dreadful trade! Chapter Eight Which is mostly about choughs but has no choughs in it When... | |
 | Susan Bruce - 1998 - 196 pages
...represent. 156 II. Perspectives Here are Edgar's lines: Come on, sir; here's the place. Stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low!...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... | |
 | Jeffrey Masten, Wendy Wall - 1999 - 318 pages
...for a blind man who, after all, cannot see anything: Come on sir, here's the place. Stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low!...wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire, the dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1999 - 196 pages
...The crows and choughs that wing the midway air 14 Show scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down 15 Hangs one that gathers samphire - dreadful trade;...than his head. The fishermen that walk upon the beach is Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark, 19 Diminished to her cock; her cock, a buoy 20 Almost... | |
 | Gillian Darley - 1999 - 380 pages
...from King Lear which might be suggested by one precipitous view: 'Here lies the place stand still. How fearful, and dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low!...and choughs, that wing the mid-way air, show scarce as gross as beetles.' The hea\y rain intensified a mood of Shakespearean tragedy. Mrs Hofland well... | |
 | J. Douglas Kneale - 1999 - 250 pages
...SY9te Virgin fu«! Shakespearean contexts, with the latter also containing midway and halfway images: "The crows and choughs that wing the midway air /...scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down / Hangs one who gathers samphire" (King Lear 4.6.13-15). The verb "hangs" shows "a slight exertion of the faculty... | |
 | Christopher Pye - 2000 - 220 pages
...be the cliffs of Dover. Edgar describes the view: Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low!...wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles; halfway down Hangs one that gathers sampire, dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head.... | |
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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 so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade!... 
