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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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The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information

William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1832 - 852 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...heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and_ flocking birds, with those also that lovethe twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means,...
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John Milton: His Life and Times, Religious and Political Opinions

Joseph Ivimey - Poets, English - 1833 - 314 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...would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms." This most energetic appeal, and most poignant satire, produced no effect upon a contracted, presbyterian...
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John Milton: His Life and Times, Religious and Political Opinions: With an ...

Joseph Ivimey - Poets, English - 1833 - 422 pages
...strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle mewing F2 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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John Milton: His Life and Times, Religious and Political Opinions: With an ...

Joseph Ivimey - Poets, English - 1833 - 320 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 ilself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole noise of timorous...
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The Political Text Book: Comprising a View of the Origin and Objects of ...

William Carpenter - Great Britain - 1833 - 270 pages
...youth, and kindling her endazzled 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 flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and...
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Selections from the works of Taylor, Hooker, Barrow [and others] by B. Montagu

Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1834 - 364 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...gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms. Error supports custom, custom countenances error : and these two between them would persecute and chase...
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The Monthly Repository, Volume 8

Leigh Hunt - Liberalism (Religion) - 1834 - 972 pages
...great poet — ' Methinks I see her as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance ; while...would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms.' Would that the hard were ' living at this hour,' that his deep rich voice might roll its solemn music...
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The History of England, Volume 5

Sir James Mackintosh - Great Britain - 1835 - 394 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 midday 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 Prose Works of John Milton

John Milton - 1835 - 1044 pages
...youth, and kindling her undazzlcd eyes at the full midday beam ; purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole noise of timorous and Hocking birds, with those also that lore the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and...
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The American Monthly Magazine, Volume 1; Volume 7

American literature - 1836 - 694 pages
...strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; methinks I see her as an eagle, rearing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the...would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms." With this Titanic loftiness is united, at times, a generous and liberal courtesy towards those against...
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