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 mid-day beam,... Scraps - Page 107by Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 392 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 470 pages
...invincible locks: methinks I see her as an " eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her " undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam; purging '' and unsealing her long-abused sight at the foun" tain itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole " noise of timorous and flocking birds, with... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1812 - 712 pages
...undazzled eye at the full mid-day beam, purging and unsealing its long abused sight at the fountain of heavenly radiance, while the whole noise of timorous...twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble prognosticate a year of sects and schisms." Mr. Marryat. — Mr. Speaker,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her cndazzlcd eyes at the full mid-day beam ; purging and unsealing...heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous flocking hirds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and... | |
| Union for Parliamentary Reform According to the Constitution - 1812 - 104 pages
...invincible Locks : Me" thinks I see her as an Eagle, renewing her mighty Youth, and kindline - her nndazzled Eyes at the full mid-day Beam ; purging and unsealing...Fountain itself of Heavenly Radiance . " while the timorous and flocking Birds, with those also that love the " Twilight, flutter about, amazed at what... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1812 - 722 pages
...sight at the fountain of heavenly radiance, while the whole nuise of timorous and flocking bird», with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble prognosticate a year of sect* and schisms." Mr. Marryat. — Mr. Speaker,... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1813 - 634 pages
...and kindling her undazzled eyes at " the full mid day beam; purging and unsealing her long abu" sed sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance...twilight, flutter about, amazed at what ** she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosti" cate a year of sects and schisms." Mr. Paine's doctrines;... | |
| James Ridgway - 1813 - 470 pages
...invincible locks: methinks I see her as an " eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her " undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam; purging " and unsealing her long-abused sight at the foun" tain itself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole " noise of timorous and flocking birds, with... | |
| William Godwin - 1814 - 342 pages
...beam: purging and unsealing her long abused sight [this alludes to the story of St. Paul's conversion] at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance: while...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... | |
| 1817 - 650 pages
...invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle inning her mighty youth, and kindling her unduzzlcd eyes at the full mid-day beam; purging and unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain itself or' heavenly radiance ; while the whole noise of timorous and Hocking birds, with those also that love... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1818 - 894 pages
...invincible locks. Methinks 1 see her as an eagle nursing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam ; purging and unsealing...love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she mourns, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms. PARRASIUS." "... | |
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