 | English letters - 1826 - 638 pages
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 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1827 - 390 pages
...in Howe, 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...and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade Г Methinks he... | |
 | 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...and choughs that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles : half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methiuks he... | |
 | 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...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... | |
 | Hamel (fict.name.) - 1827 - 678 pages
...had dropped from the rock into the long rank grass which waved on the plain beneath it. CHAPTER XIX. Come on sir ; here's the place : stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to oast one's eyes so low ! KtNO LKAH. "HE deserved his death," said the Brutchie, seeing that his subjects... | |
 | William Hone - Days - 1827 - 892 pages
...Howe, compared with these three little words .' CL ST. MARGARET'S AT CLIFF. For the Table Book. • Stand stilL How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low I The crow« and choughs, that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles : half way down... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 448 pages
...much deceiv'd; in nothing am I chang'd, But in my garments. Glo. Methinks, yon are hetter spoken. Edg. Come on, sir; here's the place;— stand still.—...and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce ao gross as heetles: Halfway down Hangsonet hat gathers samphire; dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems... | |
 | 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...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... | |
 | 1828 - 298 pages
...Shakespeare. " There is a cliff, whose high and bending head1 Looks fearfully on the confined deep. — How dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the mid-way air, Seem scarce so gross as beetles* Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade I Mi-thinks... | |
 | W. Davidson - Lanark (Scotland) - 1828 - 244 pages
...were then unknown. GUIDE TO THE SCENERY. GUIDE TO THE SCENERY. •*• CHAPTER IX. JFM. ' How fearful 'tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, Shew scarce so gross as beetles." 8HAK8FEARE. THE more delightful part of our task is before us: and,... | |
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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!... 
