 | Christmas - 1852 - 232 Seiten
...safe from prying search. Strains offered only to the genial spring. THE HOLLY TREE. ROBERT SOUTHEY. O 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 miy;ht confound the atheist's sophistries.... | |
 | Tom (uncle, pseud) - 1852 - 368 Seiten
...lines, I hope my young readers will commit them to memory and profit by them. O READER '. hast them ever stood to see The holly tree ? The eye that contemplates it, well perceives Its glossy leaves, Ordered hy an intelligence so wise, As might confound the atheist's sophistries.... | |
 | Christmas - 1852 - 236 Seiten
...ever stood to se. Tlic 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. Ill-low, a circling fence, its leaves are seen, Wrinkled and keen; No grazing cattle, through their... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 312 Seiten
...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. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through their prickly... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 Seiten
...stood to see SOUTHKY. 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. Below a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen; No grazing cattle, through their prickly... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1853 - 378 Seiten
...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. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through their prickly... | |
 | Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 592 Seiten
...taller standards at orderly distances blushing with their natural coral ?—EVELTN. THE HOLLY TREE. 0 reader! hast thou ever stood to see The holly tree...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... | |
 | 1855 - 122 Seiten
...the stamp of God. THE HOLLY TREE. Dr. Good. 0 reader 1 hast thou ever stood to see Its glossy leaves, Ordered by an Intelligence so wise As might confound the atheist's sophistries. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen The holly tree ? The eye that contemplates it well perceives... | |
 | James Alexander Brewer - 1856 - 214 Seiten
...0. AQUIFOLIACE^;. I. aquifolium, L. Common Holly. May, June. > Frequent in hedges about Reigate. " O 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.... | |
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The reader shall judge: • O Reader! hast thou ever stood to see The Holly Tree? The eye that contemplates it well perceives Ordered by an intelligence so wise As might confound the Atheist's sophistries, Its glossy leaves. • Below, a circling fence,... 
