 | Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - 1845 - 396 Seiten
...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 himself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; methinks I see her as an... | |
 | Hugh Swinton Legaré - 1846 - 642 Seiten
...uttered a vision. inspired by his own noly zeal for social improvement, and the liberties of mankind — "methinks I see in my mind — a noble and puissant...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, purging... | |
 | John Prince - 1846 - 490 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...and shaking her invincible locks; methinks I see her as an eagle muing 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...shaking' her invincible locks — methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth and kindling her nndazzled eyes at the full midday beam, purging... | |
 | 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...shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle mumg her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam ; purging... | |
 | 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...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 ;... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 Seiten
...new invention, it betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to a fatal decay, by casting off the old and wrinkled skin of corruption to outlive these pangs,...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... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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...shaking her 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... | |
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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... 
