 | Peter Quennell, Hamish Johnson - 2002 - 246 pages
...transforms his father's suicidal despair into hope. He creates a steep cliff for his blind father : . . . 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... | |
 | Claire McEachern - 2002 - 310 pages
...scene with language that encourages the blind Gloucester to imagine he stands on a high precipice: 98 How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles. The murmuring surge, That on the unnumbered idle pebble chafes, Cannot be heard so high. I'll look... | |
 | Maria M. Delgado, Caridad Svich - 2002 - 290 pages
...rich tapestry for blind man and audience alike. EDGAR: 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. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers sampire - dreadful trade; Methinks he seems no bigger than his... | |
 | Kenneth Muir - 2002 - 240 pages
...in Shakespeare and possibly in all literature: Edgar. 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 samp ire, dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his... | |
 | Kenneth Muir - 2002 - 208 pages
...ears'. Apparendy, here, the spoken word is all-powerful: Come on, sir; here's the place. Stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low...choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beedes. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire - dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 2002 - 284 pages
...distance to place his blind father in an imaginary landscape, the very edge of the Cliffs of Dover: The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire, dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his... | |
 | 2002 - 566 pages
...unprecedented in its analysis of how the planes of space diminish in proportion to distance, until 'crows and choughs that wing the midway air / Show scarce so gross as beetles,' while 'Halfway down / Hangs one that gathers sampire,' who 'seems no bigger than his head'.2 Decades... | |
 | Jonathan Goldberg - 2003 - 398 pages
...sir; here's the place. Stand stilL How fearful And di22y 'tis to cast one's eyes so low! The ctows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire — dreadful trade; Methinks he seems no bigger than his... | |
 | Laurie Maguire - 2003 - 260 pages
...cliffs are given the most detailed topographical description. There are flora, fauna, cliffs, danger: 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Paul Werstine - 2011 - 387 pages
...GLOUCESTER Methinks you're better spoken. EDGAR Come on, sir. Here's the place. Stand still. How 15 fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low!...wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire — dreadful trade; 20 Methinks he seems no bigger than... | |
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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... 
