| George Roberts - 1823 - 442 páginas
...dill- whose high and bended head Looks fearfully on the confined deep ;— How dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. The murmuring surge, That on th* unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, Cannot... | |
| 1823 - 872 páginas
...witness Shakespeare's description of Dover cliffs : -How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one^s eye eo 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... | |
| 1824 - 348 páginas
...so low ! The crows and coughs, that 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 one's head, The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice j»and yon tall anchoring bark... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 páginas
...spoken. Edg. Come on, sir; hereVthe 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 ;9 dreadful trade! Methinks, he... | |
| Joseph Tinker Buckingham - 1824 - 264 páginas
...the cliffs of Dover. " 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 Mcthinks he looks... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 444 páginas
...you're better spoken. Edg. 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,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 422 páginas
...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*, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire f ; dreadful trade ! Methinks, he... | |
| British poets - 1824 - 676 páginas
...Which, well thou know'st, is cross and full of sin. PRECIPICE. 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 way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methinks,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 páginas
...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 ;' dreadful trade ! Methinks, he seems no bister than his head : The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon' tall anchoring... | |
| Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1825 - 510 páginas
...our encampment appeared reduced to a diminutive size. " How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eye so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles." The soil which results from the gradual disintegration of this rock, is nearly... | |
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