 | 1848 - 508 pages
...O, reader ! hast thou ever stood to tee The holly-tree? The eye that contemplates it well perceives Its glossy leaves Ordered by an intelligence so wise,...atheist's sophistries. Below, a circling fence, its leave* are seen. Wrinkled and green : No -razing cattle through their prickly round Can reach to wound... | |
 | Periodicals - 1837 - 260 pages
...READER ! hast tin » ever stood to see The holly tree ? The eye that contemplates it well perceives Its glossy leaves, Ordered by an intelligence so wise...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... | |
 | Rebecca Hey - 1837 - 386 pages
...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...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... | |
 | 1837 - 538 pages
...HEADER ! hast tliou ever stood to see The holly tree ? Tho eye that contemplates it well perceives Its glossy leaves, Ordered by an intelligence so wise...circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen ; Ко grazing cattle, through their prickly round, Can reach to wound ; Hut as they grow where nothing... | |
 | 1838 - 950 pages
...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...; 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... | |
 | Readers - 1839 - 428 pages
...O EEADEU! 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...; 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... | |
 | Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...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,...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... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...stood to see The Holly Tree? The eye that contemplates it well perceives Its glossy leaves Order'd hy an Intelligence so wise, As might confound the Atheist's...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... | |
 | Catharine Harbeson Waterman - Flower language - 1839 - 284 pages
...contemplates it well perceives Its glossy leaves; Order'd by an Intelligence so wise As might confound an atheist's sophistries. Below a circling fence, its...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... | |
 | George William Francis - Botany - 1839 - 236 pages
...negligence to attention, for it is only on the lower part of the holly trees that the leaves are prickly. " Below a circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled...keen ; No grazing cattle through their prickly round Can reach to wound. But, as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarm• <1 the pointless... | |
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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 unarmed the pointless leaves appear. 
