| Methodist Church - 1847 - 668 pages
...sonorous voice, " Mcthinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks...as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling their undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam ; purging and unsealing their long-abused sight at the... | |
| Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; methinks I sec ; Our lasses have provided them A bagpipe and mid-day beam ; purging and unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance;... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...latter ages. Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; methinks I see her as an eagle nursing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam ; purging and unsealing... | |
| John Milton - 1847 - 568 pages
...latter ages. Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after slee^p, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle mumg her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam ; purging and unsealing... | |
| Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; mcthinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undaz/led eyes at the full mid-day beam ; purging and unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain... | |
| John Milton - Essays - 1848 - 566 pages
...latter ages. Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks...youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam; purging and unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance... | |
| Washington Irving - American essays - 1848 - 482 pages
...AMERICA. " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation, rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mightv youth, and kindling her endazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam.' ' MILTON ON THE LIBERTY or... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 pages
...AMERICA. " Methinks I see in ray mind a noble and puissant nation, rousing herself like a strong maft after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mightv youth, and kindling her endazzled eyes at the full mid.day beam." MlLTOX ON THE LIBERTY OF THE... | |
| Sir Daniel Wilson - Great Britain - 1848 - 334 pages
...Milton beheld England " as a noble and puissant nation, rousing herself as a strong man after sleep, or as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam ; " as little indeed as was the glorious restoration which seemed for a time its only... | |
| Home and colonial school society - 1849 - 448 pages
...he said, " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle moving her mighty youth and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam." The Christian may... | |
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