 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,...  Scraps - Page 107by Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 392 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Broadbent - Literary Criticism - 1973 - 364 pages
...undazzled eyes at the full midday beam; purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the 3 49 BJM fountain itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds. . .flutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year... | |
 | Anne Ferry - Poetry - 1983 - 207 pages
...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...sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance . . .* The blind Samson redeemed by the illumination of heavenly grace and the bird soaring to the... | |
 | Lionel Adey - Music - 1986 - 294 pages
...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...long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance.49 By making England holy. Cromwell and his fellow Puritans ensured that future generations... | |
 | Thomas N. Corns - History - 1987 - 192 pages
...the full midday beam; purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain it self of heav'nly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking...those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amaz'd at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticat a year of sects and schisms.... | |
 | Paul M. Dowling - Literary Collections - 1995 - 160 pages
...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;...twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms" (II, 558). A rejection... | |
 | Eric Voegelin - Philosophy - 1999 - 332 pages
...the full midday beam; purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heav'nly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking...those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amaz'd at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sect and schisms.... | |
 | Hubert H. Harrison - Social Science - 1997 - 154 pages
...kindling her undazzled eyes at the full noon-day beam; methinks I see her scaling and improving her sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance,...whole noise of timorous and flocking birds — with them also that love the twilight — hover around, amazed at what she means, and in their useless gabble... | |
 | Craig Kallendorf - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1999 - 276 pages
...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...twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms. The prose reference is... | |
 | John T. Shawcross - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 176 pages
...the full midday beam; purging and unscaling her long abused sight at the fountain it self of heav'nly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking...those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amaz'd at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticat a year of sects and schisms... | |
 | Hubert Harrison - History - 2001 - 510 pages
...kindling her undazzled eyes at the full noonday beam; methinks I see her scaling and improving her sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance,...whole noise of timorous and flocking birds —with them also that love the twilight — hover around, amazed at what she means, and in their useless gabble... | |
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