 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
 | Henry Reed - 1860 - 312 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;... | |
 | 1861 - 972 Seiten
...O Reader! hast thou stood to see The Holly Tree ? . . . . " Below, a circling fence, ita leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through...grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarm'd the fruitless leaves appear. " Thus should my youth, as youth is apt, I know, Some harshness show ; All... | |
 | Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 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 this wisdom of the holly tree Can... | |
 | Popular poetry - 1862 - 246 Seiten
...confound the atheist's sophistries. Its glossy leaves, Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Aikin. Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle, through their...as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unharm'd the pointless leaves appear. I love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralise:... | |
 | Henrietta Wilson - 1863 - 220 Seiten
...Intelligence so wise As might confound the atheist's sophistries. n. " Below a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through...fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. in. " I love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralise : And in the wisdom of the Holly... | |
 | Henrietta Wilson - 1863 - 218 Seiten
...Intelligence so wise As might confound the atheist's sophistries. n. " Below a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through...fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. in. " I love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralise : And in the wisdom of the Holly... | |
 | Frances Sargent Osgood - 1863 - 308 Seiten
...Intelligence so wise As might confound an 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. SOUTHEY. AND FLOWERS OF POETRY. ILLUSTRATION OF PLATE. Forget-me-not.... | |
 | Half hours - 1863 - 408 Seiten
...might confound the Atheist's sophistries. Its glossy leaves, 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. And moralize; And in this wisdom of the Holly Tree I love to view... | |
 | 1864 - 742 Seiten
...might confound the atheist's sophistries. Its 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 it grows where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear. Harsh and austere,... | |
 | Margaret Plues - 1863 - 438 Seiten
...higher branches are often without spines. " Below a circling fence its leaves are seen Wrinkled anil keen, No grazing cattle through their prickly round Can reach to wound; Bat as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear." SODTHBT.... | |
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