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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 upon... "
The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Page 1066
by John Britton - 1808
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A Routledge Literary Sourcebook on William Shakespeare's King Lear

Grace Ioppolo - Drama - 2003 - 208 pages
...wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire,1 dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his...the beach Appear like mice, and yon tall anchoring barque1 i Jackdaws. 2 A herb. ^ Ship. Almost too small for sight. The murmuring surge 20 That on the...
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Studying Shakespeare: A Guide to the Plays

Laurie Maguire - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 260 pages
...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 his...fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The...
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Chatter of Choughs: An Anthology Celebrating the Return of Cornwall's ...

Lucy Newlyn - Poetry - 2005 - 188 pages
...Poster Crows and Choughs (From King Lear, Act IV, sc. vi)) Come on, sir here's the place; stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so...fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark, Diminished to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The...
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The Practical Shakespeare: The Plays in Practice and on the Page

Colin Butler - Drama - 2005 - 217 pages
...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 his...fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark, Diminish'd to her cock; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The...
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The Cambridge Introduction to Early English Theatre

Janette Dillon - Drama - 2006 - 39 pages
...the scene distracts the attention of both Gloucester and the audience with a powerful evocation of place: How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes...fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice, and yond tall anchoring bark Diminished to her cock, her cock a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring...
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Devil Theatre: Demonic Possession and Exorcism in English Renaissance Drama ...

Jan Frans van Dijkhuizen - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 238 pages
...he is standing at the top of a 'chalky bourn' (4.5.57): Come on, sir, here's the place. Stand still. How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low!...fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice, and yond tall anchoring barque Diminish'd to her cock, her cock a buoy Almost too small for sight. The...
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Scena e parola in Shakespeare

Masolino D'Amico - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 255 pages
...Half-way down Hangs one that gathers samphire - dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than bis head. The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice; and yond tali anchoring bark Diminished to ber cock; ber cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight. The murmuring...
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The Tragedy of King Lear: With Classic and Contemporary Criticisms

William Shakespeare - Literary Criticism - 2008 - 380 pages
...scarce so gross190 as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers sampire,191 dreadful trade! 15 Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen that walk upon the beach Appear like mice; and yond tall anchoring bark192 Diminished to her cock;193 her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight....
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