 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...  Poems: Now First Collected - Seite 160von Chandos Leigh - 1839 - 402 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 Seiten
...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. John Milton (1608-1674) English poet No man has a right to fix the boundary of the march of a nation;... | |
 | Kevin P. Van Anglen - 1993 - 280 Seiten
...rousing herself like a strong man after sleep and shaking her invincible locks (the laws): methinks I see her as an eagle muing her mighty youth and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam' " [Early Lectures, t, 222-23]). Moreover, these glosses then lead to one of the great summaries of... | |
 | Paul M. Dowling - 1995 - 160 Seiten
...England's future, his second seems pessimistic about her past. "Methinks I see her as an Eagle mewing her mighty 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; while the whole noise of timorous and... | |
 | New England Historic Genealogical Society Staff - 1995 - 542 Seiten
...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." In all directions we find a marked progress, in both countries, toward the embodiment of the grand... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 Seiten
...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. JOHN MILTON, (1608-1674) British poet. Areopagitica: a Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing... | |
 | Annabel Patterson - 1997 - 344 Seiten
...a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks; methinks I see her as an eagle renewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam . . . '" Russell, An Essay on the History of the English Government and Constitution (London, 1865),... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 Seiten
...like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks. Methinks I see her as an eagle mewing we were formerly told. 1377 'The Resignatlon' This was my country and it 7465 Areopagitica Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience,... | |
 | N. A. M. Rodger - 1999 - 754 Seiten
...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."2 APPENDIX I CHRONOLOGY This is a summary of known naval operations, mainly but not only English,... | |
 | John Milton - 2006 - 78 Seiten
...nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible looks: methinks I see her as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling...at the full midday beam; purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and... | |
 | John Milton - 2006 - 102 Seiten
...nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible looks: methinks I see her as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling...at the full midday beam; purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and... | |
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