 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 - Pàgina 129per Robert Southey - 1845Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Robert Southey - 1799 - 320 pàgines
...sophistries, II. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen, No grazing cattle thro' their prickly round Can reach to wound, But as they...fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. III. I love to view these things with curious eyea And moralize; And in the wisdom of the Holly Tree... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1800 - 570 pàgines
...glossy leaves ' Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen, No grazing cattle thro' their prickly round Can reach to wound, But as they...fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. ' I love to view these things with curious eyes And moralize; And in the wisdom of the Holly Tree Can... | |
 | 1800 - 576 pàgines
...leaves. • Below, a circling fence, its leave* are seen Wrinkled and keen, No grazing cattle thro' their prickly round Can reach to wound, But as they grow where nothing- is to fear,. Smooth and uiiarm'd the pointless leaves appear. ' I love to view these things with curious eyes And moralize... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 pàgines
...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. the quantity of indifferent matter which he turns out every year, " prosing or versing," with equally... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 358 pàgines
...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 round Can reach to wound; Bnt as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. the quantity... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1823 - 258 pàgines
...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 round Can reach to wound; I love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralize: And in this wisdom of the Holly Tree Can... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pàgines
...Below, a circling fence, it« leaves are м Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through their prickly nce without, and fasts within the wall; No rafter'd roofs fe Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leavi HEY.] NEW ELEGANT EXTRACTS. to view these things with curious... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 pàgines
...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. I love to view these things with curious eyes And moralize: And... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pàgines
...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. I love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralize: And in this wisdom of the Holly Tree Can... | |
 | George Johnston - 1829 - 288 pàgines
...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. I love to view these things with curious eyes. And moralize: And in this wisdom of the Holly tree Can... | |
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