 Below, a circling fence, its leaves arc seen Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through their prickly round Can reach to wound ; But as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. 3. 1 love to view these things...  The poetical works of Robert Southey - Seite 129von Robert Southey - 1845Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Sights - 1844 - 104 Seiten
...As might confound the atheist's sophistries. " Below a circling fence its leaves are seen, Wrinkling and keen; No grazing cattle through their prickly...Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear.'* In the first rank of our evergreens the holly-fc may stand, arrayed in its polished and glassy leai... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 Seiten
...intelligence so wise As might confound the Atheist's sophistries. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen; No grazing cattle through...fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. I love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralize; And in the wisdom of the Holly Tree Can... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 Seiten
...so wise, As might confound the atheist's sophistries. MANT. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen; No grazing cattle through...fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. And moralise ; And in this wisdom of the Holly Tree I love to view these things with curious eyes,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...intelligence so wise, As might confound the Atheist's sophistries. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through...fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. 1 love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralize; And in this wisdom of the holly-tree Can... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 512 Seiten
...intelligence so wise As might confound the Atheist's sophistries. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen; No grazing cattle through...fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. I lore to view these things with curious eye», And moralize; And in the wisdom of the Holly Tree Can... | |
 | 1832 - 406 Seiten
...Atheist's sophistries. Its glossy 1< aves Below, a circling fence, its leaves arc seen • Wrinkled nml keen ; No grazing cattle through their prickly round Can reach to wound ; . But as they prow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. And moralize : And in... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1846 - 914 Seiten
...irise, As might confound the Atheist'» sophistries. 2. Below, a circling fence, its 1еатез are seen Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through...curious eyes, And moralize; And in this wisdom of the Holly-Tree Can emblem see Wherewith perchance to make a pleasant rhyme, One which may profit in the... | |
 | Daniel Jay Browne - 1846 - 542 Seiten
...might confound the atheist's sophistries. Ils glossy leaves, Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen, Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through...their prickly round Can reach to wound ; But, as they prow where nothing ia tof&ir, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear. In ancient times, Pliny... | |
 | Gleanings - 1847 - 136 Seiten
...intelligence so wise As might confound the atheist's sophistries. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through...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 moralise; And... | |
 | Sketches - 1848 - 422 Seiten
...intelligence so wise As might confound the atheist's sophistries. Below a circling fence its leaves are seen, Wrinkled and keen; No grazing cattle through...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:... | |
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