 | 1828 - 298 pages
...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... | |
 | Provincial Scotsman - Brussels (Belgium) - 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...the mid-way air, Show scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Mcthinks he seems no bigger than his... | |
 | English essays - 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pages
...:— Stand still. —How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cost one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs,8 that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire;9 dreadful trade ! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir ; here's the place : — stapd still — 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,... | |
 | Botany - 1830 - 632 pages
...resembling that grain. £.) J (" 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,...scarce so gross as beetles : half way down Hangs one that gathers Samphire ; dreadful trade ! " Samphire, detersive in quality, warm and aromatic in flavour,... | |
 | Botany, Economic - 1832 - 412 pages
...in the time of Shakspeare it was a profitable occupation to gather it. " 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*." Samphire —... | |
 | A F. Kendall - 1830 - 704 pages
...bending head Looks fearfully on the confined deep Here's the place: — 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: — Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no higger than... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 pages
...are better 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,...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...better 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,...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... | |
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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... 
