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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... "
The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the transactions of the turf ... - Page 449
1838
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A short historical sketch of the town of Dover, and its neighbourhood ...

1828 - 288 pages
...bending head Looks fearfully on the confined deep. — How dizzy 'lis to cast one's eyes so Ion' ! The crows and choughs, that wing the mid-way air, Seem scarce so gross as beetles. Hal f way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade !' Alethinks he seems no bigger than...
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England's Topographer: Or A New and Complete History of the County ..., Volume 2

William Henry Ireland - Kent (England) - 1829 - 792 pages
...whose high and bending he»J Looks fearfully on the confined deep. " How dizzy 'tis to cast one's eye so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Seem scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his...
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England's Topographer, Or, A New and Complete History of the ..., Volume 2

William Henry Ireland - Kent (England) - 1829 - 800 pages
...whose high and bending head Looks fearfully on the confined deep. How dizzy 'tis to cast one's eye so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Seem scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade I Methinks he seems no bigger than his...
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A glance at London, Brussels, and Paris: by a provincial Scotsman

Provincial Scotsman - Brussels (Belgium) - 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 trade ! Mcthinks...
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The Guardian: Complete in One Volume, with Notes, and a General Index

English essays - 1829 - 804 pages
...head, or a very bid one. Come on, sir, here's the place : stand still f how fearful And dizzy .'Its In cast one's eyes so low? The crows and choughs that wing the midway air, Show scarce as gruss as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire— Dreadful trade .'...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 9

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 822 pages
...on us. And would have reft theyuAer* of their prey, Had not they been very slow of sail. Shakrpeare. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The fiihermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice. III. King Lear. Here comes Romeo, — Without...
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The picture of England & Wales

A F. Kendall - 1830 - 704 pages
...is a 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 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!...
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...A Description and History of Vegetable Substances, Used in the Arts, and ...

Botany, Economic - 1832 - 412 pages
...southern shores ; and even 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 trade !...
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An Arrangement of British Plants: According to the Latest ..., Volume 2

Botany - 1830 - 632 pages
...the seeds somewhat resembling that grain. £.) J (" Come on, Sir, here's the place— stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...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 !...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...garments. Glo. Methinks, you are better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir ; here's the place : — stapd still — how fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...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 !...
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