 | 1830 - 632 pages
...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 trade ! " Samphire, detersive in quality,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 pages
...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 trade ! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his... | |
 | 1830 - 634 pages
...(" Come on, Sir, here's the place — stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes ю low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetle« : halfway down Hangs one that gathers Samphirt; dreadful trade '. " Samphire, detersive in... | |
 | 1831 - 418 pages
...entrenchment, corresponding to the edge of the precipice, and within this other eicava* Charlevoix. tions which, from the thick growth of brush and trees, could...and choughs, that wing the midway air Show scarce KG gross as beetles." Of the height of this cliff, the estimate which we have given is merely conjectural.... | |
 | 1831 - 412 pages
...presented, and the objects about our encampment appeared reduced to a diminutive size. " Haw fearfal And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eye so low! The crows...wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles." Of the height of this cliff, the estimate which we have given is merely conjectural. The effect upon... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1831 - 544 pages
...depths beneath, as well as in the heights above. -" How fearful ' And di///y '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... | |
 | 1831 - 590 pages
...Shakspeare alludes, in his description of Dover cliff. -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 ! Methinks, he seems no bigger than... | |
 | Edwin Lankester - 1832 - 412 pages
...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 trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than... | |
 | Wernerian Natural History Society, Edinburgh - 1832 - 640 pages
...air, they fearlessly proceed in their operations. — " How fearful And dizzy 'tis to east 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... | |
 | Edwin Lankester - 1832 - 416 pages
...was a profitable occupation to gather it. " How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low I 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... | |
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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... 
