| Great Britain - 1845 - 554 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...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... | |
| John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point that human capacity can soar to. Methinks 1 see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing...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... | |
| John Milton - 1845 - 572 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 slee\), and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle muing... | |
| William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - Speeches, addresses, etc., English - 1845 - 558 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 rousing herself, like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : meihinks I see her as an eagle muing... | |
| Basil Montagu, Hannah Mary Rathbone - English literature - 1845 - 396 pages
...harvest ; there need not be five weeks had we but eyes to lift up, the fields are white already. REFORM. METHINKS I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing himself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; methinks I see her as an... | |
| John Prince - Bible - 1846 - 490 pages
...regarded as a prophecy. Whether it has ever yet been realized, or is waiting for its fulfilment, judge ye. "Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation...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... | |
| Hugh Swinton Legaré - United States - 1846 - 642 pages
...uttered a vision. inspired by his own noly zeal for social improvement, and the liberties of mankind — "methinks I see in my mind — a noble and puissant...invincible locks — methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam, purging and unsealing... | |
| John Prince - Bible - 1846 - 480 pages
...regarded as a prophecy. Whether it has ever yet been realized, or is waiting for its fulfilment, judge ye. "Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation...shaking her invincible locks; methinks I see her as an eagl« inning her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam ; purging... | |
| Hugh Swinton Legaré - Statesmen - 1846 - 652 pages
...inspired by his own holy zeal for social improvement, and the liberties of mankind — "methinks 1 see in my mind — a noble and puissant nation, rousing...invincible locks — methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth and kindling her nndazzled eyes at the full midday beam, purging and unsealing... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 580 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 nursing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam ; purging and unsealing... | |
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