 | Shirley Hibberd - 1870 - 204 страници
...was to this characteristic of an ancient holly that Southey referred in his well-known lines — 0, 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 an atheist's sophistries. Below... | |
 | Elizabeth Warren - 1870 - 326 страници
...into a graver mood, he repeated aloud the last piece of poetry he had learned. "THE HOLLY TREE. " 0 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.... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 страници
...indefatigable student and writer, and is said to have destroyed more than he ever published. THE HOLLY TREE. OH Reader ! hast thou ever stood to see The Holly Tree? The eye that contemplates it well perceives Its glossy leaves, Order^i by an Intelligence so wise, As might confound the Atheist's sophistries.... | |
 | James Cornwell - 1870 - 156 страници
...hearts shall beat At the tale of your renown. POEMS WRITTEN FOR A CHILD (vide p. 107.) THE HOLLY TREE. 0 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.... | |
 | 1873 - 182 страници
...HOLLY.— POBETHOITGHT. Southey has well depicted the peculiarity of the foli?e of this tree : — Oh 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.... | |
 | Kensington series - 1872 - 232 страници
...morals. or good and evil (L. TWoS, a manner). as-per'-i-ties, rough acts or manners (L. aspei; rough). 0 reader, hast thou ever stood to see The holly tree ? The eye that contemplates it well perceives Its glossy leaves Ordered by au intelligence so wise, As might confound the atheist's sophistries.... | |
 | Christmas - 1872 - 234 страници
...safe from prying search, Strains offered only to the genial spring. THE HOLLY TREE. EGBERT SOUTH EY. 0 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.... | |
 | 1873 - 296 страници
...play-ground, that smiling garden By their little daughter's grave. Miis. RS GRKENOUGH. THE HOLL\ TREE. 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,... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 страници
...Breathes forth her hymn of praise. Robert Soui/iey.— Born 1774, Died 1843. 1215.— THE HOLLY TREE. Oh, Hood.— Born 1798, Died 1845. 1497.— THE DEATH-BED. We watched her breathing thro' the night, Its glossy leaves, Order' d by an Intelligence so wise, As might confound the Atheist's sophistries.... | |
 | English poetry - 1873 - 390 страници
...warped thy growth, or stamped the servile brand. SOUTHEY. — BORN 1774 ; DIED 1843. THE HOLLY-TEEE. 0 READER, hast thou ever stood to see The holly- tree ? The eye that contemplates it well perceives Its glossy leaves, Order'd by an Intelligence so wise, As might confound the atheist's sophistries.... | |
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twas a famous victory.' The Holly Tree. 0 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... 
