 | 1785 - 698 էջ
...growing giddy, muft have a good head, or i very bad one. Come on, Sir, hire's the place; (Und ftill! how fearful And dizzy 'tis to caft one's eyes fo low? The crows and choughs that wing the midway air, Show 1'carce as gro Is as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers famphire— Dreadful trade... | |
 | Andrew Becket - 1787 - 494 էջ
...furge fhall cover; thither come, And let my grave-ftone be your oracle. Timon of Athens, A. 5, S. 2. How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to caft one's eyes fo...wing the midway air, Shew fcarce fo grofs as beetles : The fifhermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark, Diminifh'd... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1788 - 548 էջ
...fearful And diz/y 'tis, to caft one's eye fo low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway-air, Shew fcarce fo grofs as beetles. Half-way down Hangs...Methinks he feems no bigger than his head. The fifhermen that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon tall anchoring bark Diminifh'd to her cock ; her... | |
 | John Hassell - 1790 - 334 էջ
...famphire, from the fide of Dover Cliff, as defcribed by Shakefpeare, in his King Lear : • Half way down " Hangs one that gathers famphire; — dreadful...trade ? " Methinks, he feems no bigger than his head." As foon as the men get thus fufpended, they halloo ; upon which the birds quit the holes wherein their... | |
 | Tate Wilkinson - 1795 - 544 էջ
...perfpe£live ; it reminded me of Edgar's defcription of Dover Cliff: -How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cad one's eyes fo low ? The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Seem fcarce fo grofs as beetles : Half-way down Hangs one who gathers famphire — dreadful trade !... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1796 - 422 էջ
...; the tent that fearches To th' bottom of the worft. Tniltu and CreJJlda, A. 4. Sc. 3, DOVER CLIFF. How fearful — — And dizzy 'tis to caft one's eyes...Methinks he feems no bigger than his head.: The fifhermen that walk uport the beach Appear like mice : and yon tall anchoring bark,. Diminim'd to her cock ;... | |
 | 1797 - 980 էջ
...cliffs of Dover. " Come on, fir, here's the place — (land ftill. How fearful And dizzy 'tif, to cail one's eyes fo low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, (down Shew fcarcefogrofsasbettles. Halfwiy Hangs one that :athersfamphire ; dreadful trade ! Methinks... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1798 - 446 էջ
...fpokeu. Edf. Come 0I1, lir ; here's the place :-' — fland " ftill. How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cafl one's eyes fo low ? The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew icarce fo giols -ts beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers famphire: dreadful trade! -Mctlu'nks,... | |
 | 1799 - 686 էջ
...fofle continues fouthward, 1 * Grofe's Antiquities.' " How fearful And dizzy 'tis to caft one's eye fo low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air, ' Shew fcarce fo grofs as beetles. The fcfhermen who walk upon the beach Appear l;l:e mice ; and yon tail anchoring bark Diminiih'd to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 364 էջ
...f& low! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show fcarce fo grofs as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers famphire ; dreadful trade...! Methinks, he feems no bigger than his head : The fi(hermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon' tall anchoring bark, Dimini(h'd to... | |
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tis, to caft one's eyes fo low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air. 
