| Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1766 - 534 Seiten
...тШ*! 25 — Come on, Sir, Here's the place; stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast ones eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down 30 Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade!... | |
| 1838 - 358 Seiten
...The exquisite description of Dover Cliff in Lear came across me, and I could not help exclaiming, " How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Seem scarce so gross as beetles ! Halfway down, Hangs one that gathers samphire — dreadful trade... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1800 - 396 Seiten
...nothing am I chang'd, But in my 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 low ! 1'he crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down... | |
| Sir John Barrow - 1802 - 404 Seiten
...delight round the whole circumference of the horizon. On approaching the verge of the mountain — " How fearful " And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! #**•»# " The fishermen that walk upon the beach " Appear like mice; and yon tall anchoring bark " Diminished to... | |
| Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1802 - 410 Seiten
...Voici la cime ; ne bougez pas. O quelle terreur ! comme la tête tourne en plongeant And dizey 'lis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing thé midway air Sliew scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gàthers samphire ;... | |
| Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1802 - 410 Seiten
...Voici la cime ; ne bougez pas. Q quelle terreur ! cornnre la tête tourne en plongeant And dizzy 'lis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing thé midway air Shew scarce so gross as be«tles. Half way down Hangs one that gatliers samphire ;... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 488 Seiten
...am I chang'd, But in my 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 low ! The crows, and choughs,8 that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1804 - 450 Seiten
...whoever can read it without growing giddy must have a good head, or a very bad one. Come on, Sir, here's the place ; stand still ! how fearful And dizzy 'tis...and choughs that wing the midway air, Show scarce as gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire — Dreadful trade ! Methinks he... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 Seiten
...one. • '. Come on, Sir, here's the place. Standstill! How fearful . - - And dizzy 'tis to cast ones eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Shew scarce as gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade! Methinks... | |
| John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 Seiten
...practice." Davies's Dram. Miscel. Vol. II. p. 310. P. 556.— 636.— 226. Edg. Come on, sir ; here's the place : — stand still. — How fearful! And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low, &c'. I think Mr. M. Mason's remark is just. P. 558— 637.— 228. Edg. Give me your hand : you are... | |
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