 | 1817 - 482 páginas
...has been the cause of its being honoured with his name. " How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs that wing the mid-way air, Show scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks he seems... | |
 | 1817 - 694 páginas
...has been the cause of its being honoured with his name. " 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 beetle«. Halfway down Hangs one that gather: samphire ; dreadful trade! Methinks he seems... | |
 | 1817 - 236 páginas
...'tis to cast one's eyes so low I The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air,, Shew scarce so gross as beetles : Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire : dreadful trade t Methinkr, he seems no bigger than his head: The. fishermen, tl'nt walk upon the beach, : •. •... | |
 | L. Fussell - 1818 - 322 páginas
...repetition : " There is a cliff, whose high and bending head Looks fearfully on the confined deep. How dizzy 'tis to cast ones 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 346 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 : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ' ; dreadful trade ! Methinks,... | |
 | John Gamble - 1819 - 748 páginas
...repetition : •• There is a cliff whose high and bending head Looks fearfully on the confined deep. How dizzy 'tis to cast ones 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... | |
 | 1819 - 274 páginas
...imagination, when descrihing the i cliffs of Dover : " How Tearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eye so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as heetles." \ ' SHAKESPEARE. ' The attraction of Ben T.omond, ami its great altitnde, environ... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1819 - 348 páginas
...how fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low I The crows and choughs that icing the midivay air, Show scarce as gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire—Dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no higher than his head. The fishermen that walk upon... | |
 | 1820 - 748 páginas
...downward brings to mind the words of our immortal Shakspeare, " How fearful And dizzy 'lis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air, Shew scarce as gross as beetles. — I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight... | |
 | Scotland. [Appendix. - Descriptions, Topography & Travels.] - 1821 - 378 páginas
...imagination, when describing the cliffs of Dover : " How fearful And dizzy 'ti» to cast one's eye so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as nettles." SHAKESPEARE. The attraction of Ben Lomond, and its great altitude, environ it... | |
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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... 
