 O READER ! hast thou ever stood to see The Holly Tree ? The eye that contemplates it well perceives Its glossy leaves Order'd by an intelligence so wise, As might confound the Atheist's sophistries. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled...  Joan of Arc, and minor poems - Էջ 336Robert Southey - 1854 - 469 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1854 - 350 էջ
...an Intelligence so wise. As might confound the Atheist's sophistries. : \ 206 TBS POETRY Ot FLOWE1S. Below a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled...fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. NARCISSUS. * " ,' BY GRAY. '.'•' _ 1* Here young Narcissus o'er the fountain stood, And viewed his... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 584 էջ
...Its glossy leaves Ordered by an intelligence so wise, As might confound the atheist's sophistries. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled...as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear. 1 love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralise ;... | |
 | 1854 - 652 էջ
...than once into their prickly thicket ; for, in words from the poet SOUTHEY'S ode to the Holly tree, " Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen, Wrinkled...through their prickly round Can reach to wound ; But, аз they grow where nothing ia to fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear." As beautiful... | |
 | 1855 - 120 էջ
...wound ; But as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear. 1 love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralize : And in this wisdom of the holly tree Can emblems see ."• 'Wherewith, perchance, to make a pleasant rhyme,... | |
 | 1008 էջ
...Its gl"ssy leaves, Ordered by an intelligence so wise, As might cuufonnd the Atheist's sophistries. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen, Wrinkled...; No grazing cattle, through their prickly round, Bnt as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear. I love to... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1857 - 424 էջ
...confound the atheist's sophistries. " Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen, Wrinkled and keen ; Xo grazing cattle through their prickly round Can reach...these things with curious eyes, And moralize ; And in this wisdom of the holly-tree Can emblems see Wherewith perchance to make a pleasant rhyme, — One... | |
 | 1857 - 240 էջ
...Its glossy leaves, Order'd by an intelligence so wise, As might confound the Atheist's sophistries. Below a circling fence, its leaves are seen "Wrinkled...fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. 1 love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralise : And in this wisdom of the holly tree... | |
 | Jane Hancox Newell - 1889 - 232 էջ
...perceive Its glossy leaves; Ordered by an Intelligence so wise As might confound an atheist's sophistries. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled...through their prickly round Can reach to wound; But, ae they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarmed their pointless leaves appear." these plants... | |
 | 1890 - 332 էջ
...Its glossy leaves Ordered by an intelligence so wise, As might confound the atheist's sophistries. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled...as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear. I love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralize :... | |
 | Charles Rufus Skinner - 1890 - 528 էջ
...perceive Its glossy leaves Ordered by an intelligence so wise As might confound the Atheist's sophistries. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen, Wrinkled...their prickly round Can reach to wound ; But, as they gro\v where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear. I love to view these... | |
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