| William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her like an eagle mewing ˞ !7l; n ) Jr JE @ 5 %5 Xn n 7 , z јS d) !. Y F... 5q)'K 骋 r x" V 86 ͋ 6 I 4 v { vϮ; ~ fountain itself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those... | |
| William Carpenter - 1833 - 270 pages
...have only escaped the ferula, to come under the fescu of an imprimatur ? — Milton. Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself...her invincible locks; methinks I see her as an eagle renewing, her mighty youth, and kindling her endazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam, purging and unsealing... | |
| Joseph Ivimey - 1833 - 430 pages
...eloquence is perhaps unrivalled in sublimity of thought and adaptedness of words :—" Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself...her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam; purging and unsealing... | |
| Joseph Ivimey - 1833 - 320 pages
...a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes...the full mid-day beam ; purging and unsealing her long. abused sight at the fountain ilself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole noise of timorous... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 pages
...not be five weeks had we but eyes to lift up, the fields are white already. REFORM. METHINKS I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself...an eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her dazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam : purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 972 pages
...herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks.' Dream on, great poet — ' Methinks I see her as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those... | |
| John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...and prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honourable in these latter ages. Methinks I see this place, whom this tribute was paid to ; some...sanctuary ; others, that it was paid to the empero inning her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzlcd eyes at the full midday beam ; purging and unsealing... | |
| Sir James Mackintosh - 1835 - 394 pages
...frequently quoted, but should never be omitted in any portraiture of this heroic age : — " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself,...invincible locks. Methinks I see her, as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam ; purging and unsealing... | |
| Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 pages
...story, therefore, is beyond the possibility of doubt. DK ENGLlSH WRlTERS ON AMERICA. « Methinks 1 see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing, herself...invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle!, mewing her mighty youth » and kindling her endazzled eyes at the full midday beam. » MtLTON OW THE... | |
| Englishmen - 1836 - 274 pages
...immortal Milton such a remonstrance against restrictions of the press as the following : " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation, rousing herself...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 scaling... | |
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