 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...  Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 290edited by - 1889Full view - About this book
 | 1839 - 764 pages
...herself, like a ' strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks. Me' thinks 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 sight at the fountain itself of ' heavenly radiance; while... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1839 - 584 pages
...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 fountain itself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those... | |
 | Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1840 - 224 pages
...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 longabused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole... | |
 | Henry William Herbert - 1840 - 370 pages
...strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks! 1 —I would 'see her, as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam/ yea! spreading forth to the four winds of heaven her long-abused and fettered pinions, superbly floating... | |
 | Tracts - 1840 - 514 pages
...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, — purging and unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance, while... | |
 | Henry William Herbert, Horace Smith - 1840 - 1020 pages
...strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks!' — I would 'see her, as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam,' yea ! spreading forth to the four winds of heaven her long-abused and fettered pinions, superbly floating... | |
 | William Pitt (Earl of Chatham) - 1841 - 548 pages
...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 midday beam ; purging and unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance ; while the... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincihle locks : methinks I see her as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day heam ; purging and unsealing her long-ahused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance ; while... | |
 | 1858 - 498 pages
...herself like a strong man, after sleep, and shaking her in\incible locks, was seen as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day oeam, purging and unsealing her long abused sight, at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance." Noble... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1842 - 540 pages
...strong man after sleep, " 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 her long abused " sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance."* Scotland... | |
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