| Mary Russell Mitford - 1852 - 588 pagina’s
...are seen So bright and green; The holly leaves their fadeless hue display Less bright than they, Bat when the bare and wintry woods we see, What then so cheerful as the holly-tree 1 So serious should my youth appear among The thoughtless throng, So would I seem among... | |
| Robert Southey - 1853 - 322 pagina’s
...leaves upon the Holly Tree. 5. And should my youth, as youth is apt I know, Some harshness show, All vain asperities I day by day Would wear away, Till...should be Like the high leaves upon the Holly Tree. 6. And as when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The Holly leaves a sober hue display... | |
| English poetry - 1853 - 552 pagina’s
...leaves upon the holly tree. And should my youth, as youth is apt, I know, Some harshness show, All vain asperities, I day by day Would wear away ; Till the smooth temper of my age should bo Like the high leaves upon the holly tree. And as, when all the summer trees are seen So bright and... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 592 pagina’s
...high leaves upon the holly tree. And should my youth, as youth is apt I know, Some harshness show, All vain asperities I day by day Would wear away, Till...trees are seen So bright and green, The holly leaves a sombre hue display, Less bright than they ; But when the bare and wintry woods we see, What then... | |
| Robert Southey - 1854 - 530 pagina’s
...leaves upon the holly tree. T. And should my youth, as youth is apt, I know, Some harshness show, All vain asperities I day by day Would wear away, Till...should be Like the high leaves upon the holly tree. VI. And as when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green The holly leaves their fadeless hues... | |
| Drawing-room sibyl - 1855 - 464 pagina’s
...revealing, And half, within herself, herself concealing, Is lovelier for her hidden loveliness. Tasso. 44 When all the summer trees are seen So bright and green,...woods we see, What then so cheerful as the holly tree f Southey. 45 The daisy, bright flower, whose home is everywhere, A pilgrim bold in Nature's care,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1855 - 588 pagina’s
...wish was fully realized : " And should my youth, ae youth is apt, 1 know, Some harshness show, All vain asperities I day by day Would wear away, Till...of my age should be Like the high leaves upon the holly-tree." The Holly Tret: Poem», p. 1Я9. ment. It would highly gratify me to see my uncle, and... | |
| Mary Russell Mitford - 1855 - 580 pagina’s
...high leaves upon the holly-tree. And should my youth, as youth is apt I know, Some harshness show, All vain asperities I day by day Would wear away, Till...of my age should be like the high leaves upon the holly-tree. And as, when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green; The holly leaves their... | |
| 1008 pagina’s
...leaven upon the hully tree. And should my youth, as youth is apt, I know, Some harahness show ; All vain asperities, I. day by day, Would wear away; Till...are seen So bright and green, The holly leaves their fadelt^s hues display, Less bright than they ; But when the bare and wintry woods we see, What then... | |
| 1857 - 240 pagina’s
...leaves upon the holly tree. And should my youth, as youth is apt, I know, Some harshness show, All vain asperities I day by day Would wear away; Till...Less bright than they , But when the bare and wintry winds we see, What then so cheerful as the holly tree. So serious should my youth appear among The... | |
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