 | Sketches - 1848 - 422 頁
...Ordered by an intelligence so wise As might confound the atheist's sophistries. THE HOLLY-TREE. 313 " Below a circling fence its leaves are seen, Wrinkled...fear, Smooth and unarmed, the pointless leaves appear. " I love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralize: And in this wisdom of the holly-tree... | |
 | Home and colonial school society - 1848 - 412 頁
...might confound the Atheist's sophistries. " Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen, Wrinkling and keen; No grazing cattle through their prickly...as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unharmed the pointless leaves appear." But the evergreen which gives, perhaps, most pleasure to the... | |
 | Robert Holden Webb, William Higgins Coleman - 1849 - 462 頁
...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...as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. 1 love to view these things with curious eyes And moralize : And... | |
 | 1897 - 1138 頁
...431, 462 ; xi. 304, 375, 411). — Let me refer your readers to Southey's poem, ' The Holly Tree':— Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled...through their prickly round Can reach to wound; But ae they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. This is the... | |
 | 432 頁
...defying winter, and hraving unhurt all his storm and darkness. Below a circling fence iu levres ire wen, Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through their...prickly round Can reach to wound ; But as they grow, whore nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarmed the polntlers leaves appear. And as, when all the tnaimor... | |
 | 1850 - 600 頁
...the protecting spines no longer necessary, they are found to be perfectly smooth. Southey says : 1 BELOW, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled...fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear/ In our previous article, we referred to the adaptation of the algae or sea-weed, to the office they... | |
 | John B. Newman - 1850 - 246 頁
...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...fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear. E. The Dogwood Genus— Cornus, most beautifully ornaments our woods in May and June. They are of all... | |
 | 1850 - 594 頁
...the protecting spines no longer necessary, they are found to be perfectly smooth. Southey says : 1 BELOW, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled...is to fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear.1 In our previous article, we referred to the adaptation of the algae or sea-weed, to the office... | |
 | Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 頁
...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...as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. 1 love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralise: And... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1850 - 624 頁
...longer necessary, they are found to be perfectly smooth. Southey says : ' BELOW, n circling feno?, i(a leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen : No grazing cattle...is to fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves apr.»Cflr.' In our previous article, we referred to the adaptation of the algae or sea-weed, to the... | |
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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. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled... 
