 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 650 Seiten
...strain of bridal verse, Flower of Brunswick ! mournfully Lays a garland on thy herse. THE HOLLY TREE. i. O Reader ! hast thou ever stood to see , The Holly...wise, As might confound the Atheist's sophistries. ft. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through their... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 644 Seiten
...strain of bridal verse, Flower of Brunswick ! mournfully Lays a garland on thy hersc. THE HOLLY TREE. i. O Reader! Hast thou ever stood to see The Holly Tree...that contemplates it well perceives Its glossy leaves Order'd.by an intelligence so wise, As might confound the Atheist's sophistries. 3. Below, a circling... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 826 Seiten
...last ?' Quoth little Peterkin. ' \Vhy. that ! cannot tell,' said he, But 'twas a famous victory." Tlie Holly Tree. O reader ! hast thou ever stood to see...The holly tree? The eye that contemplates it, well pcrcelrea Its glossy leaves Ordered by an intelligence so wise As might confound the atheist's sophistries.... | |
 | Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 Seiten
...i. 162, ete. aiS. Robert Southey, 1774-1843. (Handbook, pars. 234, 512.) The HoUy Tree. Oh Render ! hast thou ever stood to see The Holly Tree ? The eye...contemplates it well perceives Its glossy leaves, Ordered by an Intelligence so wise, As might confound the Atheist's sophistries. » Below, a circling... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 824 Seiten
...that I cannot tell.' said he, ' But 'twas a famous victory.' Tfic Holly Tree. O reader ! hast thon ever stood to see The holly tree? The eye that contemplates it, well perceives Its glo«*y leaves Ordered by an iiitclllsi'iice fa wise As might confound the atheist's sophistries. Below,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 654 Seiten
...strain of bridal verse, Flower of Brunswick ! mournfully Lays a garland on thy hersc. THE HOLLY TREE. 1. O Reader! hast thou ever stood to see The Holly Tree?...that contemplates it well perceives Its glossy leaves Orde^d by an intelligence so wise, As might confound the Atheist's sophistries. Below, a circling fence,... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 Seiten
...hither; Here shall he see No enemy But Winter and rough weather. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE. THE HOLLY TREE. 0 In vain I have not wept and strove ; Thy Nature, and...Love. I know Thee, Saviour, who Thou art ; Jesus, th Ordered by an intelligence so wise As might confound the atheist's sophistries. Below, a circling fence,... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 Seiten
...palisade : Whose numerous leaves such orient green invest, HOLLY — continued, O reader ; hast thon ever stood to see The holly tree ? The eye that contemplates it well pereeive* Its glossy leaves ; Order 'd by an intelligence so wide As might confound an Atheist's sophistries.... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 734 Seiten
...thee, Raised the strain of bridal verse, Flower of Brunswick ! mournfully Lays a garland on thy herse. THE HOLLY TREE. O Reader! hast thou ever stood to...that contemplates it well perceives Its glossy leaves OrderM by an intelligence so wise, As might confound the Atheist's sophistries. 2. Below, a circling... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 686 Seiten
...thee, Raised the strain of bridal verse, Flower of Brunswick ! mournfully Lays a garland on thy herse. THE HOLLY TREE. O Reader! hast thou ever stood to...that contemplates it well perceives Its glossy leaves 2. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through their... | |
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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 grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. 
