 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1800 - 570 pages
...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...these things with curious eyes And moralize; And in the wisdom of the Holly Tree Can emblems see Wherewith perchance to make a pleasant rhyme, Such as... | |
 | 1800 - 614 pages
...fophiuries. II. ' Below, a circling fence, its leaves ars feen. 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 unarm'd the pointlefs leavfcs appear. III. ' I love to view thefe things with curious eyes And moralize ; Acd in... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1800 - 318 pages
...Can reach to wound, . III. I love to view these things with curious eyes And moralize ; And in the wisdom of the Holly Tree Can emblems see Wherewith perchance to make a pleasant rhyme, Such as may profit in the after-time. IV. So, tho' abroad perchance I might Appear Harsh and austere,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 pages
...cattle thro' their prickly round I love to view these things with curious eyes And moralize ! And in the wisdom of the Holly Tree Can emblems see Wherewith perchance to make a pleasant rhyme, Such as may profit in the after-time. So, tho' abroad perchance I might appear Harsh and austere, To... | |
 | 1816 - 420 pages
...sophistries. 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 grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear. SOUTHED. * The HOLLY, ilex aquifolium (to quote the elegant language... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 pages
...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 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 pages
...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...grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointlese leaves appear. - • - • ~" --.,-•• 4 - -г ¡¡П ТО* '393* • ftPge witíaí вщздш... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 354 pages
...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 unann'd the pointiest leaves appear. the quantity of indifferent matter which he turns out every year,... | |
 | 664 pages
...prickly round tfan reach to wound ; But, as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth aiid uuann'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 emblems see Wherewith perchance to make a pleasant rhyme, Such as... | |
 | 1821 - 702 pages
...pointless leaves appear. I love to view these things with carious ejes, And moralize ; And, in the wisdom of the Holly Tree, Can emblems see Wherewith perchance to make a pleasant rhyme, Snch as may profit in the after-time. So, tho' abroad perchance I might appear Harsh and austere, To... | |
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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. 
