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 trade!... The Plays - Page 366by William Shakespeare - 1824Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 488 pages
...Observe what I am saying. 7 1nferJmore. SCENE VI. The Country near Dover. Enter GLOSTER, and EDO AR, dressed like a Peasant. Glo. When shall we come to...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 pages
...Edg. Horrible steep: Hark, do you hear the sea? Glo. No, truly. Edg. Why, then your other senses gr&w imperfect By your eyes' anguish. Glo. So may it be,...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... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1804 - 450 pages
...incidents, that 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...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 490 pages
...garments. Glo. Methinks, you are better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir; here's the place : — standstill. — 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 - 1805 - 496 pages
...garments. Glo. Methinks, you are better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir; here's the place : — standstill. — 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 - 1806 - 356 pages
...Glo. Methinks, you are better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir; here's the place:— stand still. — s°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... | |
| John Britton - 1808 - 888 pages
...aa Cliff whose high and bending head Looks fearfully on the confined deep — Here's the place : — How fearful . And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so...— Halfway down ' Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that walk upon the beach,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 pages
...it without growing giddy must have a good head, or a very bad one. " Come on, Sir, here's the piaee: stand still ! how fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 432 pages
...alter'd, But my garments. Glost. Methinks, you're better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir, here's the place. How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...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... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 424 pages
...You are much deceiv'd; in nothing am I alter'd, But my garments. Edg. Come on, sir, here's the place. How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...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... | |
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