| Washington Irving - 1843 - 458 ページ
...The story, therefore, is beyond the possibility of doubt. "DK" ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA. "Metninlcs I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation, rousing...an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her endazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam. " MILTON ON THE LIBERTY OF THE PRESS. IT is with feelings... | |
| Nicholas John Cull - 1996 - 301 ページ
...entering into the truth of prosperous virtue, destined to become great and honourable in these later 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. Wheeler-Bennett claimed these words... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 ページ
...nations like prostitutes. STANLEY KUBRICK, (b. 1928) US filmmaker. Guardian (London, June 5, 1963). 6 Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation...kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam. JOHN MILTON, (1608-1674) British poet. Areopagitica: a Speech for the Liberty of Unlicensed Printing... | |
| Eric Voegelin, Athanasios Moulakis - 1997 - 332 ページ
...National Scripturalist. His national pathos found its grandiose expression in the Areopagitica, 1644: "Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant Nation...her invincible locks: Methinks I see her as an Eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzl'd eyes at the full midday beam; purging and unsealing... | |
| Annabel Patterson - 1997 - 344 ページ
...1865 edition appeared, however, with a long and optimistic quotation from Milton on its title-page: Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation...her invincible locks; methinks I see her as an eagle renewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam . . . '" Russell,... | |
| Hubert H. Harrison - 1997 - 154 ページ
...rousing herself like a strong man after sleep and shaking her invincible locks; methinks I see her like an eagle mewing her mighty youth and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full noon-day beam; methinks I see her scaling and improving her sight at the fountain itself of heavenly... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 ページ
...Areopagitica Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant natlon rousing herself like a strong man er 7465 Areopagitica Give me the liberty to know, to utter, and to argue freely according to conscience,... | |
| Raymond D. Tumbleson - 1998 - 276 ページ
...earlier celebrates London as "a City of refuge, the mansion house of liberty" (340) and rhapsodizes that "Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant Nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks" (344). Rudimentary biographical criticism... | |
| N. A. M. Rodger - 1999 - 754 ページ
...Spain and the Netherlands, and within fifty had restored England to the ranks of the great powers: 'I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing...and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam."2 APPENDIX I CHRONOLOGY This is a summary of known naval operations, mainly but not only English,... | |
| Washington Irving, Haskell S. Springer - 1999 - 372 ページ
...being the identical stream known by the name of the Kaaters-kill. ENGLISH WRITERS ON AMERICA Mi-thinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing...an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her endazzled eyes at the full midday beam. MILTON, ON THE LIBERTY OF THE PRESS. It is with feelings of... | |
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