| 1832 - 406 Seiten
...wintry woods we see, What then so cheerful a» the holly tree ? So serious shotld my youth appear among So would I seem amid the young and gay More grave than they, The thoughtless throng, . That in my age as cheerful I might I« As the green winter of the, holly... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1846 - 672 Seiten
...opposed to Southey, or rather (for Southey has been opposed to himself), to his Poem on the Holly Tree. So serious should my youth appear among The thoughtless throng; So would I seem among the young and gay More grave than they. There was nothing of Sir Oracle about Lamb. On the contrary,... | |
| Gleanings - 1847 - 136 Seiten
...bright than they; But when the bare and wintry woods we see, What then so cheerful as the holly tree ? So serious should my youth appear among The thoughtless...as cheerful I might be As the green winter of the holly tree. SouTHur. KINDNESS TO ANIMALS. I would not enter on my list of friends (Though graced with... | |
| 1847 - 332 Seiten
...and his pursuits tended to make him more so. The Laureate, in his poem on the Hollytree, has said: " So serious should my youth appear among The thoughtless throng; So would I seem among the young and gay, More grave than they." His sedateness did not, I think, spring from pride... | |
| Sketches - 1848 - 422 Seiten
...bright than they; But when the bare and wintry woods we see, What then so cheerful as the holly-tree ? " So serious should my youth appear among The thoughtless...I might be As the green winter of the holly-tree." WATER is no less necessary to vegetable than to animal life. This beautiful and wonderful fluid, so... | |
| William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 Seiten
...bright than they ; But when the bare and wintry woods we see, What then so cheerful as the holly tree ? So serious should my youth appear among The thoughtless...as cheerful I might be As the green winter of the holly tree. Southey. THE MINSTREL'S CURSE. (From the German of Uhland.J IN times of yore a castle stood... | |
| 1848 - 124 Seiten
...More grave than they; That in my age as cheerful I might be As the green winter of the holly tree. The thoughtless throng; So would I seem, amid the young and gay, THE WEE FLOWER. SoUTHEY. Oh, fresh was the air where it reared its head, Wi' the radiance and odours... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1849 - 290 Seiten
...bright than they, But when the bare and wintry woods we see^ What then so cheerful as the Holly Tree 7 So serious should my youth appear among The thoughtless...as cheerful I might be As the green winter of the Holly Tree."— But the little he has done of true and sterling excellence is overloaded by the quantity... | |
| William Ewart - 1849 - 94 Seiten
...wintry woods we see, What theri so cheerful as the Holly Tree ? Less bright than they: LESSONS FOE 4. So, serious should my youth appear among The thoughtless throng, So, would I seem among the young and gay, More grave than they: That in my age as cheerful I might be, As the green... | |
| Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 Seiten
...bright than they; But when the bare and wintry woods we see, What then so cheerful as the holly tree ? So would I seem, amid the young and gay, More grave...as cheerful I might be As the green winter of the holly tree. LESSON in. THE NORTHERN SEAS. Southey. Up! up! let us a voyage take, Why sit we here at... | |
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