| 1832 - 412 страници
...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... | |
| A F. Kendall - 1830 - 704 страници
...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! Methinks he seems no higger... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 страници
...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... | |
| 1830 - 634 страници
...(" 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 страници
...presented, and the objects about our encampment appeared reduced to a diminutive size. " How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eye so low ! The crows...choughs, that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles." The soil which results from the gradual disintegration of this rock, is nearly a pure sand.... | |
| 1831 - 418 страници
...presented, and the objects about our encampment appeared reduced to a diminutive size. " How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eye so low ! The crows...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.... | |
| Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1831 - 544 страници
...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... | |
| 1831 - 590 страници
...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... | |
| Edwin Lankester - 1832 - 412 страници
...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... | |
| Wernerian Natural History Society, Edinburgh - 1832 - 640 страници
...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... | |
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