| John Prince - 1846 - 480 Seiten
...regarded as a prophecy. Whether it has ever yet been realized, or is waiting for its fulfilment, judge ye. "Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation...shaking her invincible locks; methinks I see her as an eagl« inning her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam ; purging... | |
| Hugh Swinton Legaré - 1846 - 652 Seiten
...inspired by his own holy zeal for social improvement, and the liberties of mankind — "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 nndazzled eyes at the full midday beam, purging and unsealing... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 580 Seiten
...entering the glorious ways of truth and prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honourable in these latter ages. Methinks I see in my mind a...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 unsealing... | |
| John Milton - 1847 - 568 Seiten
...entering the glorious ways of truth and prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honourable in these latter ages. Methinks I see in my mind a...invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle mumg her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam ; purging and unsealing... | |
| 1847 - 668 Seiten
...unworthy sentiment that we utter these harsh truths ; for, to speak in Milton's sonorous voice, " Mcthinks I 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 their undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam ; purging and unsealing... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...discourse, not beneath the reach of any point that human capacity can soar to. * * Methinks I see in uiy hap to die, Well bury Ч in a Christmas pie, And...every lad is wond'rous trim, And no man minds his la sec her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point that human capacity can soar to. * * Mcthinks ere for current ; he might have quitted his dignity without like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; mcthinks I see her as an eagle mewing... | |
| John Milton - 1848 - 566 Seiten
...entering the glorious ways of truth and prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honourable in these latter ages. Methinks I see in my mind a...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... | |
| Home and colonial school society - 1849 - 448 Seiten
...Milton, enjoying that splendid vision of an intellectual nation, which he painted, when he said, " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation...invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle moving her mighty youth and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam." The Christian may... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 478 Seiten
...identical stream known by the name of the Kaaters-kill. ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA. " Methinks I see in ray mind a noble and puissant nation, rousing herself...invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mightv youth, and kindling her endazzled eyes at the full mid.day beam." MlLTOX ON THE LIBERTY... | |
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