 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 442 pages
...company. A little south of the town is Shakespeare's clilf, on which grows abundance of samphire. -Halfway dow.n Hangs one that gathers samphire — dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. Resuming our journey, we passed through Folk;stone, Hythe, New Romney, Rye, and VVinchelsea, all places... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 378 pages
...sir; here's the place: — stand still. — How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low !s The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles: Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade !9 Methinks, he seems no bigger than... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 498 pages
...on, sir; here's the place;—stand still. ^r-How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air,...and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock ; 8 her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight: The murmuring surge, That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 424 pages
...; here's the place : — stand stilll — How fearful And" dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air,...Appear like mice ; and yon' tall anchoring bark,. Dimiuish'd to her cock 5 her cock, a buoy- . Almost too small for sight : The murmuring swrgr, That... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 534 pages
...eyes so low ? The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce as gross as beetles. Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire. Dreadful trade...mice, and yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her boat ; her boat a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge (That on the unnumber'd idle... | |
 | Thomas Garnett - 1811 - 402 pages
...striking description of the cliffs of Dover; 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. * This theory of the formation of springs and rivers may be illustrated by bringing a bottle filled... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 94 pages
...spoken. Eds;. Come on, sir, 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 big as beetles ; half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! The fishermen, that... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 628 pages
...eyes so low ! The crows 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 seems no lugger than his head. The Jishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 414 pages
...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,...his head : The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, _ £2] Nfte means in this place not a letter, but a remark. JOHNSON. [3] You may infer more than I... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 420 pages
...fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway jir, Show scarce so gross as beetles : Half way down Hangs...his head : The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, [2] Nile means in this place not a letter, but a remark. JOHNSON. [J] You may infer more than I have... | |
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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... 
