270 SEA-MELLS. 
my Lordes own mees and non other, so they be goode and 
in season, and at jd. apece or jd. ob. at the moste.” 
The description of their haunts which the poet gives us 
in the fourth act of Kzzg Lear cannot be easily forgotten. 
We seem to stand when reading it upon the very edge 
of the cliff !— 
“ How fearful 
And dizzy ’t is to cast one’s eyes so low! 
the murmuring surge, 
That on the unnumber’d idle pebbles chafes, 
Cannot be heard so high.—I'll look no more, 
Lest my brain turn, and the deficient sight 
Topple down headlong.” 
King Lear, Act iv. Sc. 6. 
