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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!... "
Kentish Poets: A Series of Writers in English Poetry, Natives of Or ... - Page 192
by Rowland Freeman - 1821
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Shakespeare nostro contemporaneo

Jan Kott - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 282 pages
...dall'estremo orlo del precipizio: per tutto quello che c'è sotto la luna, io non farei un salto sui piedi.4 2 [Come on, sir; here's the place: — stand still. — How fearful / And dizzy 'tis, to cast one eyes so lowl / The crows and choughs, that wing the midway air, / Shew srarce so gross as beetles:...
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Studying Shakespeare: A Guide to the Plays

Laurie Maguire - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 260 pages
...cliffs are given the most detailed topographical description. There are flora, fauna, cliffs, danger: 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 sampire, dreadful...
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King Lear

William Shakespeare, Paul Werstine - Drama - 2011 - 387 pages
...GLOUCESTER Methinks you're better spoken. EDGAR Come on, sir. Here's the place. Stand still. How 15 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. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire — dreadful...
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Two Dianas in Alaska

Agnes Herbert, A. Shikari - Sports & Recreation - 2004 - 404 pages
...process might have no cessation. CHAPTER XIV HUNTING THE WHITE SHEEP Now for our mountain sport Cymbtlinc Here's the place ; stand still ! How fearful And dizzy 'tis to cast one's eyes so low King Lear WE marched each day into more and more exquisite scenes, with only the scenery to interest...
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The Practical Shakespeare: The Plays in Practice and on the Page

Colin Butler - Drama - 2005 - 217 pages
...sets the scene (to "leap upright" is to straighten up suddenly and risk losing one's balance): EDGAR: Come on, sir, here's the place; stand still. How fearful...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 sampire, dreadful...
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The Great Comedies and Tragedies

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2005 - 900 pages
...deceived: in nothing am I changed But in my garments. GLO'STER Methinks you're better spoken. EDGAR Come on, sir, here's the place: stand still; how fearful...one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire — dreadful...
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The Cambridge Introduction to Early English Theatre

Janette Dillon - Drama - 2006 - 39 pages
...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 so low! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire, dreadful...
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The Best-loved Plays of Shakespeare

Jennifer Mulherin, William Shakespeare, Abigail Frost - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2004 - 164 pages
...Miraculous rescue? But his fall does not kill him. A friendly stranger helps him A fearful precipice 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; halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire, dreadful...
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Devil Theatre: Demonic Possession and Exorcism in English Renaissance Drama ...

Jan Frans van Dijkhuizen - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 238 pages
...convinces the blind and suicidal Gloucester that he is standing at the top of a 'chalky bourn' (4.5.57): Come on, sir, here's the place. Stand still. How fearful...one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down Hangs one that gathers samphire, dreadful...
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King Lear

William Shakespeare - Drama - 2007 - 260 pages
...deceived. In nothing am I changed But in my garments. 10 Gloucester Methinks you're better spoken.3 Edgar Come on sir, here's the place. Stand still. How fearful...dizzy 'tis, to cast one's eyes so low! The crows and choughs4 that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross5 as beetles. Halfway down 15 Hangs one6 that...
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