| Travers Twiss - Church and state - 1851 - 324 pages
...nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling...undazzled eyes at the full midday beam, purging and unscaling her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly light ; while the whole noise of... | |
| 1851 - 560 pages
...nation rousing herself, like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling...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... | |
| John Milton - 1851 - 606 pages
...fee in my mind a noble and puiilant Nation roufing herfelf like a ftrong man after fleep, and making her invincible locks : Methinks I fee her as an Eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazl'd eyes at the full midday beam ; purging and unfcaling her long abufed fight at the fountain... | |
| American Home Missionary Society - Congregational churches - 1851 - 736 pages
...have done its perfect work. Our beloved country then, in the words of glorious old Milton, shall be "as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes, at the full midday beam, at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance, while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds,... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852 - 592 pages
...a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks; methinks I see her as an eagle, showing 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 voice... | |
| Home missions - 1852 - 1038 pages
...Gospel shall have done its perfect work. Our beloved country, then, in the words of Milton, shall be " as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes, at the full midday beam, at the f'junkm itself of heavenly radiance, while the whole noise of timorous and flockig birds, with... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 pages
...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 and unsealing her long abused sight at the fount itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of... | |
| John Dunmore Lang - Gold mines and mining - 1852 - 702 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... | |
| 1852 - 618 pages
...a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle mueing 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... | |
| John Milton - 1852 - 472 pages
...his 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 longabused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly... | |
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