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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 mid-day beam... "
The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three Parts - Page 145
by John Blair Linn - 1802 - 191 pages
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 9

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 Eouth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day earn ; purging and unsealing...
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The Life of Erasmus: With Historical Remarks on the State of Literature ...

Charles Butler - 1825 - 264 pages
...liberty of the press, — " as " an eagle moving in his mighty youth, began to " kindle an undazzled eye at the full mid-day " beam, purging and unsealing her long abused " sight at the fountain of heavenly radiance." — Prom this aera therefore the renovation of letters must be dated : It was...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - 1825 - 668 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 sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methiuks I see her as an eagle, muing...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 84

1819 - 606 pages
...like an ornamental head on the prow of a ship. (Tu be continued.} S. SNG4SR WKITEKS ON AMERICA. * " 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 endazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam." MILTON on the Liberty...
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A Selection from the English Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...rate, whereon Hannibal himself encamped his own regiment. 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 mid-day beam, purging and unsealing her long abused...
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A Selection from the English Prose Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...JVIethinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant -patinn, rousing herself like a strong man^iier sleep, gnd shaking her 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...
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The Christian Spectator, Volume 1

1827 - 684 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...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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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. [pseud.] ...

Washington Irving - 1829 - 522 pages
...ON AMERICA. " Methinks I see in my mind a noble 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 endazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam." MILTON ON THE LIBERTY...
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The Year Book, of Daily Recreation & Information: Concerning Remarkable Men ...

William Hone - 1832 - 874 pages
...ways of truth and prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honorable in these latter ages — carnalbu color, and her stomacher red, with a yellow...play of Henry Vlll., Anne Boleyn, at her coronation, like an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam : purging...
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The Year Book of Daily Recreation and Information

William Hone - 1832 - 852 pages
...sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her like 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 itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and_...
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