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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; purging... "
Chambers's readings in English prose ... 1558 to 1860 - Page 35
by Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865
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An Essay on the History of the English Government and Constitution: From the ...

Earl John Russell Russell - Constitutional history - 1823 - 518 pages
...strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; ni cthinks I see her as an eagle renewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the...envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and sehisms. *• c MILTON. NEXT to civil liberty, in the order I have laid down, comes personal liberty....
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The London Christian instructor, or, Congregational magazine, Volume 6

1823 - 736 pages
...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 mid-day 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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The Retrospective Review, Volume 9

Books - 1824 - 408 pages
...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 ; 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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History of the Commonwealth of England: The civil war

William Godwin - Great Britain - 1824 - 526 pages
...they can scarcely imagine a race of intellectual creatures, "like an eagle, muing her mighty youth, and unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance b." They for themselves rather resemble that " noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 9

Books - 1824 - 408 pages
...Eouth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day earn ; purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance...would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms." ART. II. — The Works of Sir John Suckling, containing his Poems, Letters, and Plays, 18mo. London,...
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The Congregational Magazine, Volume 6

Congregationalism - 1823 - 684 pages
...youth, and kindling her undazzlcd eye* at the full mid-day beam ; purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance...timorous and flocking birds, with those also that love tic twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble, would prognosticate...
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A Selection from the English Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...strong man^iier sleep, gnd 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 and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance, while the whole noise of timorous and...
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The Christian Spectator, Volume 1

Theology - 1827 - 684 pages
...youth, and kindling her dazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam, purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance,...twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means. Amer. Edit. Vol. II. pp. 63, 64. Could our extracts be consistently extended, our readers would not...
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The baptist Magazine

1831 - 642 pages
..."rousing herself as a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks — as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day 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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The Year Book, of Daily Recreation & Information: Concerning Remarkable Men ...

William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her like an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the...flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, nutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sects...
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