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The Poets and the Poetry of the Nineteenth Century - Page 13
1905
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The naturalist's poetical companion, with notes, selected by E. Wilson

Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pages
...Its glossy leaves Order'd 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. 1 love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralize : And in this wisdom of the Holly-tree...
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The Language of Flowers: The Floral Offering: a Token of Affection and ...

Henrietta Dumont - 1852 - 330 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 unarmed the pointless leaves appear. 1 love to view these things with curious eyes And moralize ; And...
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Kidd's Own Journal, Volume 2

1852 - 432 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 unarmed the pointless leaves appear. I love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralise; And...
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Uncle Tom's pictorial keepsake

Tom (uncle, pseud) - 1852 - 368 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 unarmed the pointless leaves appear. I love to view those things with curious eyes, And moralize, And...
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Christmas with the poets, a collection of songs, carols, and verses [ed. by ...

Christmas - 1852 - 236 pages
...Ordered by an intelligence so wise, As might confound the atheist's sophistries. Helow, a cireling fence, its leaves are seen, Wrinkled and keen ; No...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 :...
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Recollections of a Literary Life, Or, Books, Places and People

Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 pages
...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...cattle through their prickly round Can reach to wound ; i '..i as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear. 1 love...
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Christmas with the poets, a collection of songs, carols, and verses [ed. by ...

Christmas - 1852 - 232 pages
...Ordered by an intelligence so wise, As might confound the atheist's sophistries. Below, a cireling fence, its leaves are seen, Wrinkled and keen ; No...cattle, through their prickly round, Can reach to wound ; Hut as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear. 1 love...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey, Volume 2

Robert Southey - 1853 - 322 pages
...Its glossy leaves Order'd by an intelligence so wise, As might confound the Atheist's sophistries. 2. Below, a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled...fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear. 3. 1 love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralize : And in this wisdom of the Holly Tree...
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The book of English poetry, with critical and biogr. sketches of the poets

English poetry - 1853 - 552 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 unarmed the pointless leaves appear. I love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralize :...
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Holly Berries: Or, The Pleasures of Home and the Country: New Stories for ...

1853 - 192 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 unarmed the pointless leaves appear. I • • :.. -., ! • :£: \ ?/•-. j I love to view these...
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