 | 1837 - 538 pages
...harshness show, All vain asperities, I, day by day, \Vould wear away ; Till the smooth temper of my ago should be Like the high leaves upon the holly tree. And, as, when all the summer trees are Been So bright and green, The holly leaves their fadeless lines display Less bright than they ; But... | |
 | 1838 - 950 pages
...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... | |
 | Priscilla Maden Watts - 1839 - 286 pages
...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 cheerful... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...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... | |
 | 1839 - 428 pages
...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... | |
 | George William Francis - 1839 - 236 pages
...<1 the pointless leaves appear. ' Thus 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." — SOUIHEY. PEARL-WORT. SAGINA. PROCUMBENT PEARL-WORT. Sagina procumbens. Plate 2—Fig. 8. The Pearl-worts... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - 840 pages
...upon the Holly-Tree. Wutbury, 1798. And should my youth, as youth is apt, 1 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. 6. And as, when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The Holly leaves a sober... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1840 - 136 pages
...apt, I know, Some harshness show, All vain asperities I, day by day, Would wear away ; Till smooth the temper of my age should be, Like the high leaves upon...trees are seen So bright and green, The holly leaves their faded hues display Less bright than they ; But when the bare and wintry winds we see, What then... | |
 | 1840 - 368 pages
...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... | |
 | 1843 - 488 pages
...high leaveg upon the holly tree. And should my youth, as youth is apt 1 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 cheerful... | |
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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. 
