 | Christopher Hill - 1982 - 296 pagina’s
...sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to. ... Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a.strong man after sleep and shaking her invincible locks.' The censorship was restored only with... | |
 | David Loewenstein - 2006 - 208 pagina’s
...schism - culminates in a simultaneous awakening of the godly nation and her revolutionary historian: "Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant Nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks" (n, 557-8). Like Samson, and like... | |
 | Paul Gilroy - 1991 - 271 pagina’s
...and unassimilable populations. . . alien wedges in the heartland of the state (Enoch Powell, 9.4.76). Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant Nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks (Milton). Racism has been described... | |
 | Ellen Spolsky - 1993 - 272 pagina’s
...sight of England as a messiah-nation achieving the full promise of her religious and political destiny: Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant Nation...sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: Methinks 1 see her as an Eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazl'd eyes at the full midday beam;... | |
 | Kevin P. Van Anglen - 1993 - 255 pagina’s
...revolutionary, antinomian England (the way "Milton gives manly form to the abstraction of a state: 'Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep and shaking her invincible locks (the laws): methinks I see her as an... | |
 | Paul M. Dowling - 1995 - 113 pagina’s
...betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to a fatal decay, but casting off the old and wrinkled skin of corruption to outlive these pangs and wax young...to become great and honorable in these latter ages. (II, 557) Although the second term is not mentioned, this analogy is between the body of a person and... | |
 | Nicholas John Cull - 1996 - 601 pagina’s
...entering into the truth of prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honourable in these later 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. Wheeler-Bennett claimed these words... | |
 | Raymond D. Tumbleson - 1998 - 254 pagina’s
...earlier celebrates London as "a City of refuge, the mansion house of liberty" (340) and rhapsodizes that "Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant Nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks" (344). Rudimentary biographical criticism... | |
 | Lucy Newlyn - 2000 - 397 pagina’s
...'twice ten degrees askance,' and carry us back to the dark ages? Would he punish the reading public " 'Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant Nation rousing herself like a strongman after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: Methinks I see her as an Eagle muing... | |
 | Martina Mittag - 2002 - 260 pagina’s
...Pamphleten Scotts durchscheint und in Miltons ambivalentem gendering der Nation fortgeführt wird: Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herseif like a strong man after sleep and shaking her invincible locks. 29 Die Verlagerung vom konkreten... | |
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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... 
