 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; purging...  Chambers's readings in English prose ... 1558 to 1860 - Pagina 35door Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1819 - 572 pagina’s
...Obeys thee 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...gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms. — Milton's Areopagitica. Methinks I see her (the University) renewing her immortal youth, and purging... | |
 | John Milton - 1819 - 484 pagina’s
...sects and schisms4. 4 Purging and unsealing her /ong abused sight at the fountain itself °f heav'nly radiance ; •while the whole noise of timorous and...those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amaz'd at what she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticat a year of sects and schisms.]... | |
 | 1819 - 552 pagina’s
...rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks; 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 fountain itself of heavenly radiance, while the whole noise of timorous and... | |
 | John Milton - 1819 - 464 pagina’s
...sects and schisms4. 4 Purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heav'nly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those ulio that love the twilight, flutter about, amaz'd at what she means, and in their envious gabble would... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 408 pagina’s
...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 ; purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole noise of timorous and... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - 1821 - 344 pagina’s
...strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; methinks I see her as an eagle during her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the...gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms. MILTON. NEXT to civil liberty, in the order I have laid down, comes personal liberty. By personal liberty,... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - 1821 - 342 pagina’s
...strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks; methinks I see her as an eagle during her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the...heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and nocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and... | |
 | Charles Symmons - 1822 - 526 pagina’s
...youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam; purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance,...love the twilight, flutter about amazed at what she means74." His attack on presbyterian inconsistency is strong and irresistible. " Who cannot discern... | |
 | 1822 - 576 pagina’s
...strong man . after sleep. and shaking her invincible locks: metbinks I see in her an eagle muing her mighty youth. and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam; purging and unskaliog her lung abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole noise... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1822 - 572 pagina’s
...kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam ; purging and unskaling her long abused sight at ihe fountain itself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole noise of timorous and nocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, nutter about amazed at what she means, and in... | |
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