 | Thomas N. Corns - 1987 - 192 pages
...again in that memorable and justly famous expression of Milton in his prophetic role: Methinks 1 see in my mind a noble and puissant Nation rousing herself...an Eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazl'd eyes at the full midday beam; purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 pages
...unpalatable truths. Edith, Lady Summerskill (1901-1980) British Labour politician Nationalism Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself...her invincible locks. Methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam. John Milton (1608-1674)... | |
 | Ellen Spolsky - 1993 - 292 pages
...a messiah-nation achieving the full promise of her religious and political destiny: Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant Nation rousing herself...sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: Methinks 1 see her as an Eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazl'd eyes at the full midday beam;... | |
 | Kevin P. Van Anglen - 1993 - 280 pages
...puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep and shaking her invincible locks (the laws): methinks I see her as an eagle muing her mighty youth...kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam' " [Early Lectures, t, 222-23]). Moreover, these glosses then lead to one of the great summaries of... | |
 | 1995 - 286 pages
...Europe, where they could readily have succumbed to prison or the rack. A "bohemian" "Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant Nation rousing herself...an Eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her und a /I'd eyes at the full midday beam." For a statement of Milton's hold on the new American imagination,... | |
 | New England Historic Genealogical Society Staff - 1995 - 542 pages
...hopeless senility, but begins to realize the vision of the great Puritan bard: — " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself...invincible locks ; methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam." In all directions... | |
 | Paul M. Dowling - 1995 - 160 pages
...England's future, his second seems pessimistic about her past. "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 fountain itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and... | |
 | Eric Voegelin - 1999 - 332 pages
...Scripturalist. His national pathos found its grandiose expression in the Areopagitica, 1644: "Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant Nation rousing herself...an Eagle muing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzl'd eyes at the full midday beam; purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain... | |
 | Annabel Patterson - 1997 - 344 pages
...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 rousing herself...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,... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pages
...prostitutes. STANLEY KUBRICK, (b. 1928) US filmmaker. Guardian (London, June 5, 1963). 6 Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself...her invincible locks. Methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam. JOHN MILTON, (1608-1674)... | |
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... 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 fountain itself of heavenly radiance... 
