| Robert Nye - Fiction - 1999 - 428 pages
...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! The crows and choughs that...scarce so gross as beetles; half way down Hangs one that gathers sampire, dreadful trade! Chapter Eight Which is mostly about choughs but has no choughs... | |
| J. Douglas Kneale - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 250 pages
...SY9te Virgin fuĀ«! Shakespearean contexts, with the latter also containing midway and halfway images: "The crows and choughs that wing the midway air /...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 which I denominate... | |
| Susan Bruce - Drama - 1998 - 200 pages
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| Jeffrey Masten, Wendy Wall - Drama - 1999 - 318 pages
...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! The crows and choughs that...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... | |
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