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... Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life - Side 46af William Shakespeare - 1847Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| William Shakespeare - 1818 - 346 sider
...am I 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...fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock 3 ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight :... | |
| John Gamble - 1819 - 748 sider
...cliff whose high and bending head Looks fearfully on the confined deep. How dizzy 'tis to cast ones eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the...fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark Diminished to her cock ; her cock a buoy, Almost too small for sight. The murm'ring... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 558 sider
...Edg. You are much deceiv'd; in nothing am I chang'd, But in my garments. Glo. Methinks, you are better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir ; here's the place ; —...fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon' tall anchoring bark, • i Diminish'd to her cock8 ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 414 sider
...You are much deceiv'd ; in nothing am-I chang'd. But in my garments. Glo. Methinks, you are better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir ; here's the place :—stand...fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock ;* her cock, a buoy That on the unnumber'd idle pebbles... | |
| John Walker - 1823 - 406 sider
...but as actually present to the speaker. Come on, sir, here's the place — stand still. How dreadful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows...fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murm'ring... | |
| Joseph Tinker Buckingham - 1824 - 264 sider
...we could not but call to mind Shakspeare's unrivalled description of the cliffs of Dover. " Here 's the place :— stand still. How fearful And dizzy...down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade Mcthinks he looks no bigger than his head : The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice... | |
| Caesar Otway - 1827 - 462 sider
...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...fishermen that walk upon the 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... | |
| William Hone - 1827 - 452 sider
...in Howe, compared with these three little •words ? CL And diziy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low I The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show...fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark, Diminish M to her cock ; her cock, a buoy, Almost too small for sight : the... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 sider
...my garments. Glo. Methinks, you are better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir ; here's the place : — stapd still — how fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's...fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight : the... | |
| 1832 - 412 sider
...southern shores ; and even in the time of Shakspeare it was a profitable occupation to gather it. " How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low...trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head*." Samphire — fyithornum maritimum. King Lear, Act iv. Seen"- 5. A few pungent vegetables, and the aromatics... | |
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