 | Wernerian Natural History Society, Edinburgh - 1832 - 640 ページ
...suspended in the 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...trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head." . SHAKSPEARE. Two ropes are employed by these men ; the one they coil round their body and one of their... | |
 | Edwin Lankester - 1832 - 416 ページ
...was a profitable occupation to gather it. " How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low I The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show...trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head*." ' Samphire — Crithotnum maritimvm. * King Lear, Act iv. Scene 5. A few pungent vegetables, and the... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1832 - 622 ページ
...crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, "Show scarce so gross as beetles. Half-way down "Hanga one, that gathers samphire, dreadful trade ' " Methinks...mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark "Diminished to her boat ; her boat a buoy, "Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge, "That on the unnumbered idle... | |
 | 1834 - 804 ページ
...low ! The crows, and choughs, that wind the midway air, Shews scarce so gross as beetles : Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade...beach. Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : The murmuring surge. That on... | |
 | J. Cherpilloud - 1833 - 272 ページ
...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...beach, Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge That on the... | |
 | Zachariah Allen - 1833 - 440 ページ
...fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Hhow scarce so gross as beetles ; half way down Hangs one...his head: The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, g DOVER CASTLE.— BATHING CARTS. Appear like mice, and yon tall anchoring bark Diminished to her cock;... | |
 | Baker Peter Smith - 1834 - 172 ページ
...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...and yon tall anchoring bark, Diminished to her cock ; her cock, a buoy, Almost too small for sight : the murmuring surge That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles... | |
 | Edward Stanley - 1835 - 334 ページ
...hill in the island, and supposed to be the loftiest precipitous face of rock in Britain. How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low '. The Crows...and yon tall anchoring bark, Diminished to her cock ; her cock, a buoy, Almost too small for sight : the murmuring surge, That on the unnumbered idle pebbles... | |
 | William Hone - 1835 - 924 ページ
...but forgive me !" of the dying wife of Shore in Ilowe, compared with these three little words ? CL And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows...down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade I Mi-thinks he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen that walk upon the heach Appear like mice;... | |
 | 1836 - 282 ページ
...hill in the island, and supposed to be the loftiest precipitous face of rock in Britain. How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The Crows...down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Mcthinks lie seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen that walk upon the beacli Appear like... | |
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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... 
