 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...the heavens to smile upon my state, Which, well thou know'st, is cross and full of sin. PRECIPICE. How 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 that gathers... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...garments. Glo. Mcthinks, you are better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir; hereVthe 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... | |
 | English drama - 1826 - 502 pages
...garments. Glost. Mutliinks. you're belter spoken. Edff. Come on, sir; [Crowes to н.] 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, Shew scarce so big as beetles ; half way down Hangs one that gathers... | |
 | Thomas Bewick - Birds - 1826 - 446 pages
...soon learns to eat raw or dressed meat, bread, and soft grain, but will not eat common worms. • " How 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." THE MAGPIE. PIANET. (Corvus Pica,... | |
 | Caesar Otway - Ireland - 1827 - 462 pages
...him on this mighty promontory, until he had made up in his mind's eye the whole magnificent scene. 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... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 390 pages
...compared with these three little words Î CL ST. MARGARET'S AT CLIFF. For the Table Book. - 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... | |
 | Caesar Otway - 1827 - 438 pages
...him on this mighty promontory, until he had made up in his mind's eye the whole magnificent scene. 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... | |
 | Priscilla Wakefield - Natural history - 1828 - 256 pages
...more applicable to the present subject, than some lines I read a few days ago, written by Shakspeare. -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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 448 pages
...garments. Glo. Methinks, yon are hetter 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 ao gross as heetles: Halfway down Hangsonet hat gathers... | |
 | 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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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!... 
