 | William Shakespeare - 1811
...better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir ; here's the place : — stand stilll — How fearful And" dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs,...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811
...are better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir; here's the place;—stand still. ^r-How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows, and choughs,...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,... | |
 | Thomas Garnett - Clyde, Firth of (Scotland) - 1811 - 275 pages
...instantly reminded of SHAKSPEARE'S striking description of the cliffs of Dover; How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs,...wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles. * This theory of the formation of springs and rivers may be illustrated by bringing a bottle filled... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 72 pages
...Gldst. Methinks, you're better spoken. Eds;. Come on, sir, here's the place. How fearful And dizzy tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so big as beetles ; half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! The fishermen, that... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811
...good head, or a very bad one. 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 as gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811
...very bad one.* Come on, sir, here's the place. Stand still ! how fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast ones eyes so low ? The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce as gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire. Dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1811
...very bad one.* Come on, sir, here's the place. Stand still! how fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast ones eyes so low ? The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce as gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire. Dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812
...sir ; here's the place :— Stand still — How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low I The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air,...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812
...Edg, Come ou, Sir; here's the place: — stand still. — How fearful And dizzy 'tis , to cast oue's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as heetles: Half way down Hangs oue that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks , he seems no higger... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, James Norris Brewer, Joseph Nightingale, John Evans, Frederic Shoberl, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1812
...this perilous employ will remind the beholder of that fine description, " How fearful " And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! " The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, " Shew scarce so gross as beetles . Half vtiy down • Hangs one who gainers samphire ; drcndiul trade.'"... | |
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