 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1800 - 318 pages
...away, Till the smooth temper *£ my age should be Like the high leaves upon the Holly Tree, VI. And as when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green,...when the bare and wintry woods we see What then so chearful as the Holly Tree ? So serious should my youth appear among The thoughtless throng, So would... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1800 - 570 pages
...smooth temper of my age should be Like the high leaves upon the Holy Tree. Would wear away, ' And as when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The Holly leaves their fadeless hues display But when the bare and wintry woods we see What then sa chearful as the Holly Tree ? Less bright than... | |
 | Robert Southey - Poetry - 1805 - 224 pages
...away, Till the smooth temper of my age should be Like the high leaves upon the Holly Tree, i 3 And as when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green....when the bare and wintry woods we see What then so chearful as the Holly Tree ? So serious should my youth appear among The thoughtless throng, So would... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 354 pages
...wear away, Till the smooth temper 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,...woods we see, What then so cheerful as the Holly Tree? mechanical and irresistible facility. His Essays, or political and moral disquisitions, are not so... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 338 pages
...wear away, Till the smooth temper 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,...fadeless hues display Less bright than they, But when the hare and wintry woods we see, What then so cheerful as the Holly Tree? mechanical and irresistible... | |
 | 1821 - 702 pages
...away ; Till smooth the temper 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 faded hues display, Less bright than they ; But when the bare and wintry woods we see, What then so... | |
 | 664 pages
...away ; Till smooth the temper 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 faded hues display, Less bright than they ; But when the bare and wintry woods we see, What then so... | |
 | 1830 - 492 pages
...wear away, Till the smooth temper 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 a sober hue display Less bright than they ; But when the bare and wintry woods we see,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1823 - 258 pages
...wear away, Till the smooth temper 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,...when the bare and wintry woods we see, What then so chearful as the Holly Tree ? So serious should my youth appear among The thoughtless throng, So would... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 pages
...wear away, Till the smooth temper 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,...wintry woods we see, What then so cheerful as the holly-tree ? So serious should my youth appear among The thoughtless throng ; So would I seem among... | |
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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 be Like the high leaves upon the Holly Tree. 
