 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...  Poems: Now First Collected - Page 160by Chandos Leigh - 1839 - 402 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1852 - 618 pages
...a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle mueing 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... | |
 | Home missions - 1852 - 1038 pages
...Gospel shall have done its perfect work. Our beloved country, then, in the words of Milton, shall be " as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes, at the full midday beam, at the f'junkm itself of heavenly radiance, while the whole noise of timorous and flockig birds, with... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 pages
...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 and unsealing her long abused sight at the fount itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 472 pages
...his genius, at length (to accommodate a magnificent figure of his own,) " mewing," like "an eagle, her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam" of sacred inspiration—"purging and unsealing her longabused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly... | |
 | William Spalding - English language - 1853 - 446 pages
...a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks; methinks I see her as an eagle renewing 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... | |
 | George Godfrey Cunningham - Great Britain - 1853 - 526 pages
...a 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 scaling her long-abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - Religions - 1855 - 480 pages
...nation 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...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... | |
 | 1855 - 892 pages
...nation 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...at the full midday beam ; purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance ; while the whole noise of timorous and... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - Religions - 1855 - 516 pages
...nation 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...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... | |
 | James Osborne Putnam - Benefices, Ecclesiastical - 1855 - 12 pages
...strong 1 man after sleep, and shaking her invincible 1 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... | |
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