 | 1830 - 632 sidor
...seeds somewhat resembling that grain. £.) J (" Come on, Sir, here's the place— stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low...down Hangs one that gathers Samphire ; dreadful trade ! " Samphire, detersive in quality, warm and aromatic in flavour, is much sought after for pickling,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 sidor
...garments. Glo. Methinks, you are better spoken. Edg. Come on, sir; here's the place;—stand still.— How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low...wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles: Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire; dreadful trade ! Methinks, he seems no bigger than his... | |
 | Bernard Brugière - 1995 - 344 sidor
...détails, de mesures précises, de repères familiers : Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low!...wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles; half-way down Hangs one that gathers sampire, dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than lus... | |
 | Robert Nye - 1999 - 428 sidor
...when he has Edgar at Dover in King Lear pronounce Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low!...gross as beetles; half way down Hangs one that gathers sampire, dreadful trade! Chapter Eight Which is mostly about choughs but has no choughs in it When... | |
 | Jeffrey Masten, Wendy Wall - 1999 - 318 sidor
...for a blind man who, after all, cannot see anything: Come on sir, here's the place. Stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low!...wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire, the dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than... | |
 | Susan Bruce - 1998 - 196 sidor
...represent. 156 II. Perspectives Here are Edgar's lines: Come on, sir; here's the place. Stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low!...wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire - dreadful trade; Methinks he seems no bigger than his... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1999 - 196 sidor
...The crows and choughs that wing the midway air 14 Show scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down 15 Hangs one that gathers samphire - dreadful trade;...than his head. The fishermen that walk upon the beach is Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark, 19 Diminished to her cock; her cock, a buoy 20 Almost... | |
 | Gillian Darley - 1999 - 380 sidor
...from King Lear which might be suggested by one precipitous view: 'Here lies the place stand still. How fearful, and dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low!...and choughs, that wing the mid-way air, show scarce as gross as beetles.' The hea\y rain intensified a mood of Shakespearean tragedy. Mrs Hofland well... | |
 | J. Douglas Kneale - 1999 - 250 sidor
...SY9te Virgin fu«! Shakespearean contexts, with the latter also containing midway and halfway images: "The crows and choughs that wing the midway air /...scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down / Hangs one who gathers samphire" (King Lear 4.6.13-15). The verb "hangs" shows "a slight exertion of the faculty... | |
 | Christopher Pye - 2000 - 220 sidor
...be the cliffs of Dover. Edgar describes the view: Come on, sir; here's the place: stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low!...wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles; halfway down Hangs one that gathers sampire, dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head.... | |
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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... 
