| Poetry, J. D. - 1842 - 410 Seiten
...heedlessly have I beheld, Robed in the mantle of decay, That hawthorn punk with eld. 222 THE HOLLY. 1 0 READER ! hast thou ever stood to see The holly tree ? The eye that contemplates it well perceives Its glossy leaves Ordered by an Intelligence so wise, As might confound the Atheist's sophistries.... | |
| Robert Tyas - 1842 - 462 Seiten
...no longer necessary." Dr. Southey has noticed this circumstance in the following pretty lines:— () 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 an atheist's sophistries.... | |
| 1843 - 488 Seiten
...regarded fact in the allwise economy of nature. О reader I hast thou ever stood to see The holly tree 1 The eye that contemplates it well perceives Ordered...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... | |
| Robert Southey - 1845 - 846 Seiten
...Ye saw the people burst their double chain, And ye had joy in Heaven I WaOmry, 17M. HOLLY TREE. 1. 0 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.... | |
| Robert Southey - 1845 - 848 Seiten
...people burst their double chain, And ye had joy in Heaven I *Щ, 17Й. THE HOLLY TREE. 1. О READER 1 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.... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 Seiten
...death, And pray'd, with calm expiring breath, " O God, thy will be done! " THE HOLLY TREE. 0 EEADEK ! 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.... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 512 Seiten
...thou ever stood to see The Holly Tree1 The eye that contemplates it well perceives 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 and keen; No grazing cattle through their prickly... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1845 - 510 Seiten
...thou ever stood to see The Holly Tree 1 The eye that contemplates it well perceives 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 and keen; No grazing cattle through their prickly... | |
| Gleanings - 1847 - 136 Seiten
...sink those stars in empty night, But hide themselves in heaven's own light, THE HOLLY TREE. HEADER ! hast thou ever stood to see The holly tree ? The eye that contemplates it well, perceives Its glossy leaves ; Ordered by an intelligence so wise As might confound the atheist's sophistries.... | |
| William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 Seiten
...repose), The bosom of his Father and his God. THE HOLLY TREE. 0 READER ! hast thou ever stood to see Gray. The holly tree ? The eye that contemplates it well...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... | |
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