 | Henry William Herbert, Horace Smith - Great Britain - 1840 - 1020 pages
...strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks!' — I would 'see her, as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam,' yea ! spreading forth to the four winds of heaven her long-abused and fettered pinions, superbly floating... | |
 | Henry William Herbert - Great Britain - 1840 - 370 pages
...strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks! 1 —I would 'see her, as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam/ yea! spreading forth to the four winds of heaven her long-abused and fettered pinions, superbly floating... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1841 - 548 pages
...strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the...would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms." Gentlemen, what Milton only saw in his mighty imagination, I see in fact ; what he expected, but which... | |
 | William Hone - Almanacs, English - 1841 - 840 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...gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms. — Milton. 1. APRIL FOOL DAT. Scarcely any thing can be added to the numerous particulars in the Evcry-Day... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1847 - 662 pages
...mighty youth, and kindling their undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam ; purging and unsealing their long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly...and, in their envious gabble, would prognosticate" her decay and dissolution. But the vision is of the future ; our lot is with the present. And as "... | |
 | David Irving - English language - 1841 - 448 pages
...the full midday beam; purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain it self of heav'nly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking...those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazM at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognostioat a year of sects and schisms.... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day heam ; purging and unsealing her long-ahused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking hirds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter ahout, amazed at what she means, and in their... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...genius, at length (to accommodate a magnificent figure of his own), " mewing," like " an eagle, her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam" of sacred inspiration—" purging and unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly... | |
 | Anne Ferry - Poetry - 1983 - 207 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...sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance . . .8 The blind Samson redeemed by the illumination of heavenly grace and the bird soaring to the... | |
 | Thomas Moore - Business & Economics - 1983 - 484 pages
...her as an Eagle muing her mighty youth . . . while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds ... in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms." 6 January 1. On 12 June 1786 George Robert Fitzgerald was executed for the murder of Patrick McDonald.... | |
| |
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... 
