 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...  A History of British Birds - Sivu 93tekijä(t) Thomas Bewick - 1826Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 288 sivua
...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... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - 1813 - 820 sivua
...frequently leads to the dreaded Disaster. SHAKESPEARE has finely portrayed this hazardous Employment. . "How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's Eyes so...wing the midway Air, Shew scarce so gross as Beetles. Half way down Hangs one who gathers Samphire; dreadful Trade!" An uncommon Ransom for an Ecclesiastic,... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 350 sivua
...garments. [chang'd, Glo. Sure you're better spoken. Edg. Come on, Sir, here's the place stand Still. HOIK fearful \ And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low...wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. \ Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; (74:) dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger... | |
 | John Feltham - 1813 - 368 sivua
...whose high and bending head Looks fearfully on the confined deep ; How dizzy 'tis to cast one's ryes 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 i Methinks he seems no bigger than his... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - 1813 - 568 sivua
...frequently leads to the dreaded Disaster. SHAKESPEARE has finely portrayed this hazardous Employment. " How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's Eyes so low ! The Crozes, and Choughs, that wing the midway Air, Shew scarce so gross as Beetles. Half way down Hangs... | |
 | William Bingley - 1814 - 572 sivua
...object which first struck one of my companions with terror, and he exclaimed, almost involuntarily : How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low...The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Shew acarce so gross as beetles. i . • • , We now stood on a point which commanded the whole dome of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1814 - 528 sivua
...garments. Glo. Methinks, you are better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir ; here's the place : — stand still. — How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs oue that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade !... | |
 | James Peller Malcolm - 1814 - 308 sivua
...elevated sea. At length the hour of harvest arrives, and the reaper trips lightly where Edgar exclaimed, " How fearful and dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice — " unconscious of those fears which agitate... | |
 | 1817 - 708 sivua
...this Cliff given by our dramatist, and which has been the cause of its being honoured with his name. " How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down VOL. I. Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade... | |
 | 1817 - 694 sivua
...this Cliff given by our dramatist, and which has been the cause of its being honoured with his name. " How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetle«. Halfway down Hangs one that gather: samphire ; dreadful trade! Methinks... | |
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