 | Washington Irving - 1850 - 534 pages
...AMERICA. " Methinks I see in mv mind a noble and puissant nation, sousing herself tike a strong mac after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mignty youth, and kindling her endazzled eyes at the fall mid-day beam." MILTON ON THE LIBERTY or THE... | |
 | 1851 - 560 pages
...corruption, to outlive these pangs and was young again, entering the glorious ways of truth and prosperou* virtue, destined to become great and honorable in...her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam; purging and unsealing... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 592 pages
...and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point that human capacity can soar to. * * ' * Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation,...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... | |
 | Travers Twiss - 1851 - 324 pages
...struggle against Rome must be, if the moment shall arrive for England to put forth all her strength ? " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation...invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam, purging and unscaling... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 pages
...of corruption, to outlive these pangs, and wax young again : entering the glorious ways of truth and virtue ; destined to become great and honorable in...mind, a noble and puissant nation rousing herself, like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methmks I see her as an eagle mewing... | |
 | 1852 - 618 pages
...awake.'1 But dismissing -this illustration, we will close with another from the same author : — ." Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation...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... | |
 | Henry Winter Davis - 1852 - 456 pages
...do I recognise the lineaments of the offspring in Milton's painting of our English ancestors — " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation...her invincible locks: Methinks I see her as an Eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazPd eyes at the full midday beam ; purging and unsealing... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1852 - 580 pages
...Methiulu I Me in mv mind a noble and puissant nation, wnsing herself like a strong mad after sJeeji, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see...an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her endazzled eyes at the fall mid-day beam." MILTON o* THE LIBERTY or TUB PRESS IT is with feelings of... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - 1853 - 526 pages
...from our immortal Milton such a remonstrance against restrictions of the press as the following: " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation,...invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle nursing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam; purging and scaling... | |
 | William Spalding - 1853 - 446 pages
...ideas, wherewith to present, as with their homage and their fealty, the approaching reformation. * * Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation,...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... | |
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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 muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam... 
