 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 - Página 46por William Shakespeare - 1847Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | 1830 - 632 páginas
...than eaten by cattle. E.) t (From xfiSi), barley ; the seeds somewhat resembling that grain. £.) J (" Come on, Sir, here's the place— stand still. How...down Hangs one that gathers Samphire ; dreadful trade ! " Samphire, detersive in quality, warm and aromatic in flavour, is much sought after for pickling,... | |
 | 1831 - 590 páginas
...precipitous rocks. It is to this plant that Shakspeare alludes, in his description of Dover cliff. -How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...trade ! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his head." — LEAR. This dreadful trade at Llandudno has cost several lives.* Anethum fceniculum. Common fennel.... | |
 | Edwin Lankester - 1832 - 416 páginas
...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 — Critfiomuin maritimvm. * King Lear, Act iv. Scene 5. A few pungent vegetables, and the... | |
 | Edward Stanley - 1835 - 334 páginas
...most elevated 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...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... | |
 | John Henry Brady - 1837 - 202 páginas
...King Lear. " There is a cliff, whose high and bending head Looks fearfully on the confined deep — Come on, Sir ; here's the place : -stand still. How...that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methinks he looks no bigger than his head : The fishermen that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice; and yon'... | |
 | William Hone - 1838 - 890 páginas
...compared with these three little words ! ST. MARGARET'S AT CLIFF. For the Table Book. Stand itill. 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 light : the... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 páginas
...tenantless ; Lest, growing ruinous, the building fall, And leave no memory of what it was ! 2 — v. 4. 89 How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice : and yon' tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock ;1T her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight :... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 páginas
...tenantless ; Lest, growing ruinous, the building fall, And leave no memory of what it was ! 2 — v. 4. 89 How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...dreadful trade! Methinks, he seems no bigger than hfs head : The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice : and yon' tall anchoring bark,... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1841 - 512 páginas
...without feeling that there is a sublimity in the depths beneath as well as in the heights above. " How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark Diminished to her boat ; her boat a buoy, Almost too small for sight. The murmuring... | |
 | Thomas C. Upham - 1841 - 496 páginas
...without feeling that there is a sublimity in the depths beneath as wefl as in the heights above. " How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon tall anchoring bark Diminished to her boat ; her boat a buoy, Almost too small for sight. The murmuring... | |
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