| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 страници
...their prickly round Can reach to wound ; But as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear. I love to view these...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... | |
| Edward Jesse - 1835 - 352 страници
...sophistries. ' Below a circling fence, its leaves are seen ' Wrinkled and keen ; ' No grazing cattle through their prickly round ' Can reach to wound ; ' But,...Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear.' I was lately shewn a plant which puts out a pretty, modest flower, from the lower part of the stem. When... | |
| Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 476 страници
...circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through their prickly rouud Can reach to wound ; But as they grow where nothing...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... | |
| Flowers - 1835 - 174 страници
...circling fence its leaves are seen, Wrinkled and keen, No grazing cattle through their prickly round I love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralize; And in this wisdom of the holly tree Can emblems see Wherewith perchance to make a pleasant rhyme, One which... | |
| 1850 - 584 страници
...sophistries. 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...I love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralise; And in this wisdom of the holly tree Can emblems see, Wherewith, perchance, to make a pleasant... | |
| 1836 - 282 страници
...sophistries. 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...fear, Smooth and unarm'd the pointless leaves appear." SOUTHEY, THE USEFUL ARTS. No. XXV. ANIMALS OF THE CHASE, continued. THB Myopotamos bonariensis, orCoypou,... | |
| Rebecca Hey - 1837 - 386 страници
...sophistries. Below, a circling fence its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle through their prickly round Can reach to wound : , But as...I love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralise; And in this wisdom of the holly-tree Can emblems see Wherewith perchance to make a pleasant... | |
| 1837 - 260 страници
...sophistries. 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 unarmed the pointless leaves appear. 1 love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralize :... | |
| 1837 - 538 страници
...wound ; Hut 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 in this wisdom of the holly trco Can emblems see 4Vherewith, perchance, to make a pleasant rhyme, One... | |
| 1838 - 950 страници
...sophistries. 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 unarmed the pointless leaves appear. 1 love to view these things with curious eyes, And moralise :... | |
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