 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...  The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Seite 3221839Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Milton - 2006 - 110 Seiten
...puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible looks: methinks I see her as an eagle muing her mighty youth, and...fountain itself of heavenly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also that love the twilight, flutter about, amazed... | |
 | Grace Tiffany - 2006 - 236 Seiten
...metaphor Milton has also used in Areopagitica, where a nation that has seen reason is like an eagle "kindling her undazzled eyes at the full midday beam;...and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain ... of heavenly radiance."™' The word "undazzled" is significant, for in Areopagitica as in Paradise... | |
 | Benjamin Ifor Evans - 2006 - 520 Seiten
...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 her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heav'nly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also that love... | |
 | John McCormick, Mairi MacInnes - 2006 - 400 Seiten
...invincible locks: Methinks I see her as an Eagle muing:<0 her mighty youth, and kindling her undazl'd eyes at the full midday beam; purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain it self of heav'nly radiance; while the whole noise of timorous and flocking birds, with those also... | |
 | 2006 - 388 Seiten
...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. John Milton, Areopagitica, 1644 Part I: Concepts 1 . Introduction: Genetic Continuity as the Ultimate... | |
 | Will Fisher - 2006 - 94 Seiten
...puissant Nation rousing herself like a strong man after a sleep, shaking her invincible locks" and "purging and unsealing her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heav'nly radiance." In this passage, Milton clearly imagines England as none other than the regenerated... | |
 | John Witte - 2007 - 308 Seiten
...this, said Milton, and "I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: Me...undazzled eyes at the full midday beam; purging and unscaling her long abused sight at the fountain itself of heavenly radiance."169 Part of the point... | |
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