| Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1809 - 166 Seiten
...in the dusk. To look down from an elevated station is too apt to turn weak heads giddy : — » • How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and chonghs, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers... | |
| Thomas Garnett - 1811 - 402 Seiten
...approaching it, we were instantly reminded of SHAKSPEARE'S striking description of the cliffs of Dover; How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles. * This theory of the formation of springs and rivers may be illustrated by bringing a bottle filled... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 424 Seiten
...garments. Glo. Methinks, you are better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir ; here's the place : — stand stilll — How fearful And" dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 498 Seiten
...I Glo. Methinks, you are better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir; here's the place;—stand still. ^r-How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low!...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 94 Seiten
...alter'd, But my garments. Gldst. Methinks, you're better spoken. Eds;. Come on, sir, here's the place. How fearful And dizzy tis, to cast one's eyes so low...choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so big as beetles ; half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! The fishermen, that... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 628 Seiten
...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 to cast one's eyes so low...crows 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 seems... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 530 Seiten
...very bad one.* 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 Show scarce as gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire. Dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems... | |
| Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 534 Seiten
...very bad one.* 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 Show scarce as gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire. Dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems... | |
| John Britton - 1812 - 1070 Seiten
...perseverance. A sight of this perilous employ will remind the beholder of that fine description, " How fearful " And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so...The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, " Shew scarce so gross as beetles . Half vtiy down • Hangs one who gainers samphire ; drcndiul trade.'"... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1812 - 420 Seiten
...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, that wing the midway jir, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade... | |
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