 | 1795 - 432 pages
...casting oft" the old and wrinkled skin of corruption; to outr ;Kve'these pangs, and wax young ag^tr*, entering the glorious ways of truth and prosperous virtue, > destined to become great and honoiiraMs fal..these latter ages, • Methinks I s.ee in my mMKi.a nofele and puissant nation rousing... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 446 pages
...drooping to a fatal decay, by cafting off the old and wrinkled fkin of corruption to outlive thefe pangs, and wax young again» entering the glorious ways of truth and profperous virtue, deftined to become great and honourable in thefe latter ages. Methinks I fee in... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 436 pages
...drooping to a fatal decay, by cafting off the old and wrinkled fkin of corruption to outlive thefe pangs, and wax young again, entering the glorious ways of truth and profperous virtue, deftined to become great and honourable in thefe latter ages. Methinks I fee in... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 484 pages
...betokens us not degenerated nor drooping to a fatal decay, but 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 arousing herself... | |
 | Nathaniel Chapman - 1807 - 492 pages
...betokens us not degenerated nor drooping to a fatal decay, but 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 arousing herself... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 578 pages
...hetokens us not degenerated, nor drooping to a fatal decay, hy casting off tiie old and wrinkled skin of corruption to outlive these pangs, and wax young...glorious ways of truth and prosperous virtue, destined to hecome great and honourahle in these latter ages. Methinks I see in my mind a nohle and puissant nation... | |
 | John Milton - 1809 - 534 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... | |
 | Francis Maseres - 1809 - 636 pages
...drooping to a fatal decay, decay, by cafting-ofTthe old and wrinkled flcin of corruption, to outlive thcfe pangs, and wax young again, entering the glorious ways of truth and profperons virtue, deftined to become preat and honourable in thefe latter ages. Methinks I fee in... | |
 | Thomas Erskine (1st baron.) - 1810 - 478 pages
...degenerated nor drooping to a fatal decay, but ft casting off the old and wrinkled skin of corrup" tion, to outlive these pangs, and wax young " again, entering..." prosperous virtue, destined to become great and " honourable in these latter ages. Methinks I see, <e in my mind, a noble and puissant nation rousing... | |
 | Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - 1810 - 470 pages
...decay^ but " casting off the old and wrinkled skin of corrup" tion, to Outlive these pangs, and wast young " again, entering the glorious ways of truth and " prosperous virtue, destined to become great anoj " honourable in these latter ages. Methinks I see, " in my mind, a noble and puissant nation rousing... | |
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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... 
