| 1824 - 524 páginas
...shaking her invincible locks, and entering the glorious ways of truth and prosperous virtue, and destined to become great and honourable in these latter ages. Methinks I see . her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her endazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam,... | |
| 1823 - 684 páginas
...and decay." — Warburtoa't Em/iiiri/ iiiin Prodigies and Miracles, pp. 136, 137. " Methinks, I sec in my mind, a noble and puissant nation, rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methink), I see her as an eagle renewing her mighty youth,... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 368 páginas
...again, entering the glorious ways of truth and prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honorable in these latter ages. Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant First, when a city shall be as it were besieged and blocked about, her navigable river infested, inroads... | |
| John [prose Milton (selected]) - 1827 - 210 páginas
...entering the glorious ways of truth and prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honourable inthese latter ages. Methinks I see in my mind a noble and...and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her like an eagle mewing her mighty youth,1 and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam ;... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1829 - 464 páginas
...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 rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks; metbinks I see her as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and... | |
| 1831 - 1050 páginas
...following prophetic and beautiful words of the immortal MILTON, demand attention at present : — " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant Nation, rousing hervelf, like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible looks ; roethinks I •ее her,... | |
| William Hone - 1832 - 874 páginas
...enteiirig the glorious ways of truth and prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honorable in these latter ages — methinks I see in my mind...shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her like an ea^le mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam : purging... | |
| Joseph Ivimey - 1833 - 316 páginas
...burst of noble eloquence ia perhaps unrivalled in sublimity of thought and adaptedness of words : " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strongman after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her... | |
| Washington Irving - 1834 - 316 páginas
...therefore, is beyond the possibility of doubt. « DK" ENGLISH WRITERS AMERICA. ENGLISH WRITERS AMERICA. " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation, rousing herself like a strong man after sleep t and shaking her invincible locks ; methinks I sec her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth,... | |
| 1836 - 106 páginas
...the chief cause why sects and schisms do so much abound, and true knowledge is kept at a distance. Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself, like a strong man after sleep, and snaking her invincible locks ; methinks I see her as an eagle musing her mighty youth, and... | |
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