| Melvil Dewey, Richard Rogers Bowker, L. Pylodet, Charles Ammi Cutter, Bertine Emma Weston, Karl Brown, Helen E. Wessells - 1897 - 886 sivua
...corrective will be found in that stately passage from John Milton's " Areopagitica," beginning : " Methinks I see, in my mind, a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks," or in -those almost incomparable... | |
| 1899 - 726 sivua
...commonwealth. As the sea is salt, so you are educationists. John Milton said in his great prose work, ' ' Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep; methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth." Yes, your puissant... | |
| Houston Stewart Chamberlain - 1899 - 514 sivua
...Beide: »Himmel und Erde werden vergehen, doch Seine Worte werden nicht vergehen.« ACHTES KAPITEL STAAT Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: n1i-1h inks I see her as an eagle... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1900 - 590 sivua
...Marlowe, Shakspere, Jonson, Heywood, Chapman, Dekker, Beaumont, we are fain to cry with Milton : ' Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible looks : methinks I see her like an eagle... | |
| Francis Warre Cornish - 1900 - 604 sivua
...subtile and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point that human capacity can soar to ... Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; me160 thinks I see her as an eagle... | |
| Sir William Robertson Nicoll - 1900 - 968 sivua
...obscure instance of it in our prophecy. In a well-known passage in the Areopagitica, Milton exclaims, " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself and shaking her invincible locks ; metbinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling... | |
| International Congregational Council - 1900 - 676 sivua
...Milton must have been dreaming about the United States when he said in his grandest work, perhaps, " Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep; methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth." You have "mewed",... | |
| William Vincent Byars - 1901 - 610 sivua
...glorious ways of truth and prosperous virtue destined to become great and honorable in these latter 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 : me thinks I see her as an eagle mewing... | |
| John Bartlett - 1903 - 1188 sivua
...dust and heat. Who shall silence all the airs and madrigals that whisper softness in chambers ? ibid. Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks ; methiuks I see her as an eagle mewing... | |
| Houston Stewart Chamberlain - 1904 - 538 sivua
...»Himmel und Erde werden vergehen, doch Seine Worte werden nicht vergehen, c. ACHTES KAPITEL STAAT Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herseif like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an... | |
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