 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 Twells - 1864 - 318 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. And moralize: And in this wisdom of the holly tree 1 love to view these things -with curious eyes,... | |
 | Henrietta Wilson - 1864 - 220 Seiten
...Intelligence so wise As might confound the atheist's sophistries. II. " Below a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen ; ' No grazing cattle through...fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. nr. " I love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralise : And in the wisdom of the Holly... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1864 - 186 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." While my nephew was cutting his holly stick, there came a clap... | |
 | Months - 1864 - 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...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 :... | |
 | James Cundall - 1866 - 554 Seiten
...As might confound an atheist's sophistries. DECEMBER. 501 " 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." We regret that the moralisings of the poet were not based upon... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 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. Wherewith, perchance, to make a pleasant rhyme, One which may... | |
 | Kate Gordon (of Fyvie.) - 1866 - 258 Seiten
...wise, As might confound the atheist's sophistries. Below a circling fence, its leaves are seen 179 Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through their...as they g'row where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear. And then, when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green,... | |
 | Juvenile verse and picture book - 1866 - 130 Seiten
...its leaves are seen Wrinkl'd and keen; No grazing cattle through their prickly round Can reach the wound ; But as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. I love to view these things with curious eyes And moralise : And in this wisdom of the holly-tree Can... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 160 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. " Then, though abroad perchance I might appear I IM li and austere,... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 160 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. " Then, though abroad perchance I might appear Harsh and austere,... | |
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