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... The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three Parts - Page 145by John Blair Linn - 1802 - 191 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1817 - 650 pages
...ages. Methinks I see, in my mind, a noble ami puissant nation rousing herself, like a stiong man alter sleep, and shaking her 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... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1818 - 894 pages
...after sleep, and shaking her 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 her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole noise of timorous and... | |
| John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - 1818 - 890 pages
...Meihinks I see, in my mind, a noble puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after Bleep, and shaking her 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 unsealing... | |
| 1827 - 684 pages
...prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honorable in these latter ages. Methinks I see in ray mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like...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... | |
| 1819 - 610 pages
...on the prow of a ship. Ñ To be continued.} S. ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA. * " Methinks I see in ray mind a noble and puissant nation, rousing herself,...invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her endazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam." MILTON on the Liberty... | |
| 1819 - 572 pages
...Childe Harold, Canto iv. St. clxxix. Methinks I see her (England) 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 of timorous and... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 408 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...invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam ; purging and unsealing... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...beyond the possibility of doubt. "DK" ENGLISH WRITERS AMERICA. ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA. " Met liinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation, rousing...sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; methinks I gee her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her endazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam."... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...therefore, is beyond the possibility of doubt. DK" ENGLISH WRITERS AMERICA. ENGLISH WRITERS AMERICA. " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation, rousing herself, like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; methiiiks I see her as an eagle,... | |
| Earl John Russell Russell - 1821 - 342 pages
...hard to possess and exercise. f See note (F) at the end of the volume. CHAP. XIII. PERSONAL LIBERTY. Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation...her invincible locks; methinks I see her as an eagle during her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam; purging and unsealing... | |
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