 | J. Cherpilloud - 1833 - 272 pages
...pensées, DESCRIPTION OF DOVER CLIFF. COME on, Sir, here's the place—stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and...wing the midway air Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade Methinks, he seems no bigger than his... | |
 | Zachariah Allen - 1833 - 440 pages
...me to the very brim of it ; — 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, Hhow scarce so gross as beetles ; half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade ! Methinks,... | |
 | Baker Peter Smith - 1834 - 172 pages
...shall lead thee. SCENE 6. Edgar. Come on, Sir ; here's the place : — stand still.— How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows,...wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles : half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire : dreadful trade ! Methinks, he seems no bigger than... | |
 | 1905 - 442 pages
...still quite a lucrative industry, as it apparently was in Shakespeare's time : " .... 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!"... | |
 | Michael E. Mooney - 1990 - 260 pages
..."deficient sight" (23) can only visualize: 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 sampire, dreadful trade! Methinks... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1990 - 566 pages
...only in the imagination of his credulous uncle. Chapter II — "How fearful And dizzy 't is, to case 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!" King... | |
 | Robert L. Benson, Giles Constable, Carol Dana Lanham, Charles Homer Haskins - 1991 - 1434 pages
...There is also the need to fix the gaze: 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. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers sampire — dreadful trade! Methinks... | |
 | Julia Reinhard Lupton, Kenneth Reinhard - 1993 - 290 pages
..."Dover Cliffs" constructed out of words: 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 sampire, dreadful trade! Methinks... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1994 - 160 pages
...Methinks y'are better spoken. 10 EDGAR 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! 15... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1994 - 176 pages
...GLO'STER Methinks y'are better spoken. EDGAR 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 sampire — dreadful trade! GLO... | |
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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... 
