| 1847 - 662 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...shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her, as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling their undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam ;... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1842 - 544 Seiten
...entering the glorious ways of " truth and prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honour" able in these latter ages. Methinks I see in my mind a...shaking her invincible locks ; methinks I see her as an eagle " nursing her mighty youth, and kindling her uudazzled eyes at " the full mid-day beam... | |
| Washington Irving - 1843 - 390 Seiten
...hand-writing. The story, therefore, is beyond the possibility of doubt. "DK" ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA. "Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation...and shaking her invincible locks; methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her endazzled eyes at the fulfmid-day beam." MILTON... | |
| Washington Irving - 1843 - 458 Seiten
...The story, therefore, is beyond the possibility of doubt. "DK" ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA. "Metninlcs I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation, rousing...and 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... | |
| Washington Irving - 1848 - 1124 Seiten
...being the identical stream known by the name of the Kaaters-kill. ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA. "Mcthiuks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation, rousing herself like a sirong man after Bleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I Bee her as an eagle, mewing... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 Seiten
...subtile and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point that human capacity can soar to. * * Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation...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 ; purging... | |
| 1845 - 554 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 shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam ; purging... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1845 - 558 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...mind, a noble and puissant nation rousing herself, like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : meihinks I see her as an eagle muing... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 Seiten
...sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point that human capacity can soar to. Methinks 1 see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing...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 ; purging... | |
| John Milton - 1845 - 572 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 noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after slee\), and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle muing... | |
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