| Charles Symmons - 1810 - 690 pages
...in a strong burst of eloquence, " a noble and puissant nation rousing herself, like the strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks...an eagle, muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam; purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain... | |
| Charles Symmons - 1810 - 684 pages
...in a strong burst of eloquence, " a noble and puissant nation rousing herself, like the strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her, as an eagle, muing her jnighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam; purging and unsealing her long... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...latter ages. Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousting 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 cndazzlcd eyes at the full mid-day beam ; purging and unsealing... | |
| James Ridgway - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 470 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...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"... | |
| Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 634 pages
...ways of truth and prosperous virtue, des" tined 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 mu* ing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at " the full mid day beam; purging and unsealing... | |
| William Godwin - Gods, Greek - 1814 - 342 pages
...turn to the. laughter of the empty, the frivolous and the brutish . It is in this sense Milton says, " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like the strong man [Samson] after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an... | |
| Francis Wrangham - Bible - 1816 - 482 pages
...in a strong burst of eloquence, " a noble and puissant nation rousing herself, like the strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks...see her, as an eagle, muing her mighty youth, and kindled her unthizzled eyes at the full midday beam ; purging and unsealing her long-abused sight at... | |
| Trials - 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 - Authors, English - 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... | |
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