 | 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... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to a fatal decay, by casting off the old and wrinkled skin of corruption to outlive these pangs, and wax young...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...discourse, not beneath the reach of any point that human capacity can soar to. * * Methinks I see in uiy hap to die, Well bury Ч in a Christmas pie, And...every lad is wond'rous trim, And no man minds his la sec her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1847 - 712 pages
...sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point that human capacity can soar to. * * Mcthinks ere for current ; he might have quitted his dignity without like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; mcthinks I see her as an eagle mewing... | |
 | John Milton - Essays - 1848 - 566 pages
...betokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to a fatal decay, by casting off the old and wrinkled skin of corruption to outlive these pangs, and wax young...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...subtile and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point that human capacity can soar to. * * ʀ A> like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; mcthinks I see her as an eagle mewing... | |
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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... 
