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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 : methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam ; purging... "
The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author - Page 210
by John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806
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The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when ..., Volume 2

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1810 - 470 pages
...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 long-abused sight at the foun" tain itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole " noise of timorous...
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Cobbett's Parliamentary Debates, During the ... Session of the ..., Volume 22

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1812 - 712 pages
...undazzled eye at the full mid-day beam, purging and unsealing its long abused sight at the fountain of heavenly radiance, while the whole noise of timorous...twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble prognosticate a year of sects and schisms." Mr. Marryat. — Mr. Speaker,...
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An Appeal to the Nation

Union for Parliamentary Reform According to the Constitution - Great Britain - 1812 - 104 pages
...purging and unsealing " her long-abused Sight at the Fountain itself of Heavenly Radiance . " while the timorous and flocking Birds, with those also that...Twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means." MILTON. '•'• When the People engage in the solidest and sublimest Points of Contro" versy, it betokens...
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Cobbett's Parliamentary Debates, During the ... Session of the ..., Volume 22

Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1812 - 722 pages
...sight at the fountain of heavenly radiance, while the whole nuise of timorous and flocking bird», with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and in their envious gabble prognosticate a year of sect* and schisms." Mr. Marryat. — Mr. Speaker,...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 6

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...youth, and kindling her cndazzlcd 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 flocking hirds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed at what she means, and...
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The Speeches of the Hon. Thomas Erskine: (now Lord Erskine), when ..., Volume 1

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 634 pages
...and kindling her undazzled eyes at " the full mid day beam; purging and unsealing her long abu" sed sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance...twilight, flutter about, amazed at what ** she means, and in their envious gabble would prognosti" cate a year of sects and schisms." Mr. Paine's doctrines;...
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The Speeches of the Hon. T. Erskine (now Lord Erskine): When at ..., Volume 2

James Ridgway - Freedom of the press - 1813 - 470 pages
...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 long-abused sight at the foun" tain itself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole " noise of timorous...
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The Pantheon, Or, Ancient History of the Gods of Greece and Rome: For the ...

William Godwin - Gods, Greek - 1814 - 342 pages
...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 [this alludes to the story of St. Paul's conversion] at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance: while...
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Scraps

Francis Wrangham - Bible - 1816 - 482 pages
...youth, and kindled her unthizzled eyes at the full midday beam ; purging and unsealing her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance,...the twilight, flutter about amazed at what she means ;" &c. " Though all the winds of doctrine (he, elsewhere, observes) were let loose to play upon the...
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The rhapsodist; or, Mes souvenirs, an epistle [in verse].

Richard Esmond Comerford - 1817 - 152 pages
...extinguish ? * "Methinks I see her, (the English Nation) "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 itTrain thou thine offspring, mew the generous brood, The future guardians of the Nations' good ; To...
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