 | Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - German literature - 1766 - 534 pages
...— Come on, Sir, Here's the place; stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast ones eyes so low! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down 30 Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks he seems... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1801 - 424 pages
...speaker. Come on, sir, here's the place — stand still. How dreadful 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 ! ,... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...COME on, Sir, here's the place — stand still. How fcarfol And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade ! Methinks, he seems... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 414 pages
...Edg. Come on, sir ; here's the place :— Stand still — 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 !... | |
 | John Britton - Architecture - 1812 - 1070 pages
...the beholder of that fine description, " How fearful " And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! " The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, " Shew scarce so gross as beetles . Half vtiy down • Hangs one who gainers samphire ; drcndiul trade.'" Di iktwpenM.... | |
 | Robert Deverell - 1813 - 666 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, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; (74) dreadful trade ! Methinks he... | |
 | William Barker Daniel - Fishing - 1813 - 820 pages
...finely portrayed this hazardous Employment. . "How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's Eyes so low! The Crows, and Choughs, that wing the midway Air, Shew scarce so gross as Beetles. Half way down Hangs one who gathers Samphire; dreadful Trade!" An uncommon Ransom... | |
 | Robert Deverell - Hieroglyphics - 1813 - 350 pages
...Come on, Sir, here's the place stand Still. HOIK fearful \ And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. \ Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; (74:) dreadful trade ! Methinks... | |
 | John Feltham - 1813 - 368 pages
...and bending head Looks fearfully on the confined deep ; How dizzy 'tis to cast one's ryes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade i Methinks he seems... | |
 | 1817 - 236 pages
...into Shakspear's head to describe the clifls as he has done : How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low I The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air,, Shew scarce so gross as beetles : Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire : dreadful trade t Methinkr, he seems... | |
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tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air. Shew 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... 
