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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... "
The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany - Page 317
1819
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Celebrated Speeches of Chatham, Burke, and Erskine: To which is Added, the ...

William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 pages
...glorious ways of truth and prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honorable in these latter ages. 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 undazzled eyes at the full midday beam ; purging and unsealing...
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Speeches of Lord Campbell: At the Bar, and in the House of Commons, with an ...

John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1842 - 540 pages
...ways of " truth and prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honour" able in these latter ages. 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...
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The sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, esq

Washington Irving - 1843 - 400 pages
...own hand- writing. The story, therefore, is beyond the possibility of doubt. "DK" ENGLISH WRITERS OB AMERICA. "Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant...her endazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam." MILTON OK THE LIIIKIITY OF THE PRESS. IT is with feelings of deep regret that I observe the literary animosity...
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The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Esq

Washington Irving - 1843 - 390 pages
...justice's own hand-writing. The story, therefore, is beyond the possibility of doubt. "DK" ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA. "Methinks I see in my mind a noble and...mighty youth, and kindling her endazzled eyes at the fulfmid-day beam." MILTON ON THE LIBERTY OP THS PRESS. IT is with feelings of deep regret that I observe...
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The Mother's Magazine and Family Circle, Volumes 11-12

1843 - 548 pages
...hundred years ago ; — " Methinks I see 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, musing her mighty youth, and kindling her dazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam, purging and unsealing...
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Works, Volume 2

Washington Irving - 1848 - 1124 pages
...being the identical stream known by the name of the Kaaters-kill. ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA. "Mcthiuks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation, rousing herself like a sirong man after Bleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I Bee her as an eagle, mewing...
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Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and ..., Volume 1

Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pages
...subtile and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point that human capacity can soar to. * * be bounded in by experience. Crafty men undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam ; purging and unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain...
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Class Book of Prose: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English and ...

John Seely Hart - 1845 - 404 pages
...sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point that human capacity can soar to. Methinks 1 see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing...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...
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Library of Oratory: Embracing Select Speeches of Celebrated ..., Volume 3

1845 - 554 pages
...glorious ways of truth and prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honorable in these latter ages. 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 undazzled eyes at the full midday beam ; purging and unsealing...
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The Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 1

John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...ways of truth and prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honourable in these latter ages. Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after slee\), and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle muing...
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