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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... "
Du Laocoon, ou des limites respectives de la poésie et de la peinture - Page 315
by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1802 - 384 pages
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Short Historical Sketch of the Town of Dover and Its Neighborhood ...: With ...

1828 - 298 pages
...There is a cliff, whose high and bending head1 Looks fearfully on the confined deep. — How dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the mid-way air, Seem scarce so gross as beetles* Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare: With a Life, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1828 - 448 pages
...hetter 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 air, Show scarce ao gross as heetles: Halfway down Hangsonet hat gathers samphire; dreadful...
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History of Lanark, and Guide to the Scenery: With List of Roads to the ...

W. Davidson - 1828 - 244 pages
...then unknown. GUIDE TO THE SCENERY. GUIDE TO THE SCENERY. •*• CHAPTER IX. JFM. ' How fearful 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles." 8HAK8FEARE. THE more delightful part of our task...
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Mental Improvement: Or, The Beauties and Wonders of Nature and Art. In a ...

Priscilla Wakefield - 1828 - 256 pages
...subject, than some lines I read a few days ago, written by Shakspeare. -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: halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire — dreadful...
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A glance at London, Brussels, and Paris: by a provincial Scotsman

Provincial Scotsman - 1829 - 300 pages
...following picture :— " Come on, Sir: here') the place:—stand still:—l,mv fearful And dizzy 'tin, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the mid-way air, Show scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful...
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The picture of England & Wales

A F. Kendall - 1830 - 704 pages
...bending head Looks fearfully on the confined deep Here's the place: — 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: — Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire;...
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An Arrangement of British Plants: According to the Latest ..., Volume 2

1830 - 632 pages
...resembling that grain. £.) J (" 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...
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...A Description and History of Vegetable Substances, Used in the Arts, and ...

1832 - 412 pages
...in the time of Shakspeare it was a profitable occupation to gather it. " 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...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...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 air, Show scarce so gross as beetles: Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir ; here's the place : — stapd 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...
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