 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 muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam...  The Life of John Milton - Page 254by Charles Symmons - 1810 - 646 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joseph Ivimey - Poets, English - 1833 - 430 pages
...words :—" 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; purging and unsealing... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 pages
...already. REFORM. 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...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 - Liberalism (Religion) - 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... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835 - 196 pages
...AMERICA. « Methinks 1 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 endazzled eyes at the full midday beam. » MtLTON OW THE... | |
 | John Milton - 1835 - 1044 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 inning her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzlcd eyes at the full midday beam ; purging and unsealing... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - Great Britain - 1835 - 394 pages
...age : — " 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 midday beam ; purging and unsealing... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - English literature - 1836 - 380 pages
...governors 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 ; purging and unsealing... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1836 - 250 pages
...AMERICA. •'- Methinks I see in my mind a noble 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 endazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam." MILTON ON THE LIBERTY... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 274 pages
...following : " 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 scaling... | |
 | American literature - 1836 - 694 pages
...English : " 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, rearing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam, purging and unsealing... | |
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