| Christmas - 1852 - 236 pagini
...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,...The holly leaves a sombre hue display, Less bright tlran they ; Hut when the bare and wintry woods we see, What then so cheerful as the holly tree? 80... | |
| Henrietta Dumont - 1852 - 330 pagini
...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,...trees are seen So bright and green, The Holly leaves a sober hue display, Less bright than they ; But when the bare and wintry woods we see, What then so... | |
| 1852 - 432 pagini
...leaves upon the Holly tree. And should my youth, as youth is apt, I know, Some harshness show; All vnin asperities I day by day Would wear away, Till the...are seen, So bright and green, The holly leaves a sober hne display Less bright than they ; And when the bare and wintry woods we sec, What then so cheerful... | |
| Christmas - 1852 - 232 pagini
...as youth is apt, I know. Some harshness show, All vain asperities I day by day Would wear away, irt Till the smooth temper of my age should be Like the...seen So bright and green, The holly leaves a sombre huc display, Less bright than they ; But when the bare and wintry woods we see, What then so cheerful... | |
| Tom (uncle, pseud) - 1852 - 368 pagini
...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...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... | |
| Naturalist pseud, Edward Wilson (M.A., F.L.S.) - 1852 - 444 pagini
...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,...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 fadeless... | |
| George Winfred Hervey - 1852 - 338 pagini
...We allude to the last two stanzas of Southey's " Holly Tree," which we beg leave here to quote : " And as, when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The holly leaves a soher hue display Less bright than they ; But when the bare and wintry woods we see, What then so cheerful... | |
| 1853 - 192 pagini
...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;...trees are seen So bright and green, The holly leaves their fadeless hues display Less bright than they ; But when the bare and wintry woods we see, What... | |
| Robert Southey - 1853 - 322 pagini
...high 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,...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 pagini
...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 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... | |
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