 | Philip Luckombe - 1764 - 344 pages
...yon tall anchoring Bark " Diminifhed to her Cock * ; her Cock, a Buoy *( Almoft too fmall for Sight. The murmuring Surge? " That on th' unnumbered idle Pebbles chafes, " Cannot be heard fo high. I'll look no more, " Left my Brain turn, and the deficient Sight *' Topple down headlong.... | |
 | 1838 - 358 pages
...The exquisite description of Dover Cliff in Lear came across me, and I could not help exclaiming, " How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Seem scarce so gross as beetles ! Halfway down, Hangs one... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 396 pages
...chang'd, But in my garments. Glo. Methinks, you are better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir; here's the place : —stand still.— "•How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! 1'he crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down... | |
 | Sir John Barrow - 1802 - 404 pages
...delight round the whole circumference of the horizon. On approaching the verge of the mountain — " How fearful " And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! #**•»# " The fishermen that walk upon the beach " Appear like mice; and yon tall anchoring bark " Diminished to... | |
 | Sir John Carr - 1803 - 302 pages
...Normandy, and the ocean, is truly grand. It brought to my mind that beautiful description of Shakspeare — -The murmuring surge That on th' unnumbered idle pebbles chafes, Cannot be heard so high : I'll look no more, Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight Topple down headlongWe did not visit... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 488 pages
...But in my garments. Glo. Methinks, you are 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,8 that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 pages
...But in my garments. Glo. Methinks, you are 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 : Half way down Hangs... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1804 - 450 pages
...it without growing giddy must have a good head, or a very bad one. 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 as gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one... | |
 | John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...Davies's Dram. Miscel. Vol. II. p. 310. P. 556.— 636.— 226. Edg. Come on, sir ; here's the place : — stand still. — How fearful! And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low, &c'. I think Mr. M. Mason's remark is just. P. 558— 637.— 228. Edg. Give me your hand : you are... | |
 | 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 low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs... | |
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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!... 
