 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 mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...  The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three Parts - Page 145by John Blair Linn - 1802 - 191 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Carpenter - Great Britain - 1833 - 270 pages
...school, if we 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...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... | |
 | William Carpenter - Great Britain - 1833 - 270 pages
...if we have only escaped the ferula, to come under the fescu of an imprimatur ? — Milton. Methiriks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing...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 - Authors, English - 1833 - 316 pages
...after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day...and unsealing her long. abused sight at the fountain hself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also... | |
 | Joseph Ivimey - Poets, English - 1833 - 430 pages
...after sleep, and shaking 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 her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole noise of timorous and... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 pages
...harvest ; there need 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...locks;' methinks I see her as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her dazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam : purging and unsealing her long abused... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - Great Britain - 1835 - 394 pages
...has been 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...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... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...ways of truth and prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honourable in these latter ages. Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation...invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle inning her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzlcd 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,...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... | |
 | Leonard Woods, Charles D. Pigeon - American essays - 1836 - 676 pages
...they may wake up the Church and the nation from their careless repose in fancied security. Already, " methinks I see, in my mind, a noble and puissant nation,...invincible locks ; methinks I see her as an eagle, renewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam, purging and unsealing... | |
 | John Milton - 1836 - 448 pages
...ways of truth and prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honourable in these latter ages.l Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation...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... | |
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