 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 470 Seiten
...decay^ but " casting off the old and wrinkled skin of corrup" tion, to Outlive these pangs, and wast young " again, entering the glorious ways of truth and " prosperous virtue, destined to become great anoj " honourable in these latter ages. Methinks I see, " in my mind, a noble and puissant nation rousing... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 Seiten
...new invention, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to a fatal decay, but casting off the old and 'wrinkled skin of corruption, to outlive these...and prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honourable in these latter ages. Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousting herself,... | |
 | Union for Parliamentary Reform According to the Constitution - 1812 - 104 Seiten
...Contro" versy, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to a fatal Decay, " but casting off the old wrinkled Skin of Corruption, to outlive these " Pangs, and wax Young again." MILTON. (Price Three Shillings and Six-pant.) Also, SIX LETTERS TO THE MARQUIS OF TAVISTOCK, ON A REFORM... | |
 | James Ridgway - 1813 - 470 Seiten
...degenerated nor drooping to a fatal decay, but (c casting off the old and wrinkled skiu of corrup" tion, to outlive these pangs, and wax young " again, entering..." prosperous virtue, destined to become great and " honourable in these latter ages. Methinks I see, " in my mind, a noble and puissant nation rousing... | |
 | William Godwin - 1814 - 342 Seiten
...turn to the. laughter of the empty, the frivolous and the brutish . It is in this sense Milton says, " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like the strong man [Samson] after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an... | |
 | 1817 - 650 Seiten
...new invention, it betokens us not degenerated nor drooping to a fatal decay, but casting off the olu and wrinkled skin of corruption, to outlive these...and prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honourable in these latter ages. Methinks I see, in my mind, a noble ami puissant nation rousing herself,... | |
 | 1817 - 650 Seiten
...new invention, it betokens us not degenerated nor drooping to a fatal decay, but casting off the old and wrinkled skin of corruption, to outlive these pangs, and wax young AD 1792. [470 agaiq, entering the glorious ways of truth and prosperous virtue, destined to become... | |
 | 1827 - 684 Seiten
...betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to a fatal decay, by casting off the old and wrinkled skinj of corruption to outlive these pangs and wax young...honorable in these latter ages. Methinks I see in ray mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep and shaking her... | |
 | John Milton - 1819 - 464 Seiten
...interpretation supply one more appowaies of Truth and prosperous Vertue destin'd to become great and honourable in these latter ages. Methinks I see in my mind a...shaking her invincible locks : Methinks I see her as an Eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazl'd eyes3 at the full midday beam ; purging... | |
 | 1819 - 610 Seiten
...on the prow of a ship. С To be continued.} S. ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA. * " Methinks I see in ray mind a noble and puissant nation, rousing herself,...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... | |
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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... 
