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... Chapters on the Common Things of the Sea-side - Página 9de Anne Pratt - 1850 - 345 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1843 - 492 páginas
...existing only in the imagination of his credulous uncle. CHAPTER II. -" How fearful And dizzy 't is, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs,...Hangs one that gathers samphire : dreadful trade!" Kma LEAR. THIS digression on the family of Wychecombe has led us far from the signal-station, the head-land,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 652 páginas
...garments. Glo. Methinks, y' are better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir ; here's the place : stand still. — 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 - 1843 - 646 páginas
...garments. Glo. Methinks, y' are better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir ; here's the place : stand still. — 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... | |
| 1843 - 488 páginas
...the verge of the cliff, without repeating them : — " 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. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire: dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his... | |
| 1905 - 442 páginas
...gathering is still quite a lucrative industry, as it apparently was in Shakespeare's time : " .... 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!" Dover cliffs were celebrated... | |
| Michael E. Mooney - 1990 - 260 páginas
...audience's— "deficient sight" (23) can only visualize: Come on, sir, here's the place; stand still. 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 sampire, dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1990 - 566 páginas
...only in the imagination of his credulous uncle. Chapter II — "How fearful And dizzy 't is, to case 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!" King Lear, VI. vi. 1 1-15 T JL. H HIS... | |
| Robert L. Benson, Giles Constable, Carol Dana Lanham, Charles Homer Haskins - 1991 - 1434 páginas
...explicit here. There is also the need to fix the gaze: Come on, sir; here's the place. Stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low!...gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers sampire — dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that walk upon... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1992 - 340 páginas
...And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low. The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scaree so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire, dreadful trade! 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice,... | |
| Julia Reinhard Lupton, Kenneth Reinhard - 1993 - 290 páginas
...anti-Antigone) to a "Dover Cliffs" constructed out of words: Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still. 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 sampire, dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his... | |
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