 chearful as the Holly Tree? Less bright than they, ' So serious should my youth appear among The thoughtless throng, So would I seem amid the young and gay More grave than they, That in my age as chearful I might be As the green winter of the Holly Tree.'...  The Monthly review. New and improved ser - Page 3471800Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1800
...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 they,...of the Holly Tree.' We object particularly to the yth line of the first stanza; it is nothing more than familiar prose: the 6th is little better. Elegy... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1799 - 300 pages
...than they, But when the bare and wintry woods we see What then so chearful as the Holly Tree ? VII. So serious should my youth appear among The thoughtless...I might be As the green winter of the Holly Tree. YOUTH AND AGE. "With chearful step the traveller Pursues his early way, When first the dimly-dawning... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 331 pages
...written two) are not answerable to it; they are, except a few poetical passages, drawling sentiment So serious should my youth appear among The thoughtless...young and gay More grave than they, That in my age as cheerful I might be As the green winter of the Holly Tree."— and metaphysical jargon. He has no genuine... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 331 pages
...answerable to it; they are, except a few poetical passages, drawling sentiment So serious should ray youth appear among The thoughtless throng, So would...young and gay More grave than they, That in my age as cheerful I might be As the green winter of the Holly Tree."— and metaphysical jargon. He has no genuine... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1823
...bright than they ; But 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...might be • As the green winter of the Holly Tree. 1798. THE EBB TIDE. SLOWLY thy flowing tide Came in, old Avon! scarcely did mine eyes, As watchfully... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1823
...bush, which, though no lover of poetry, he had not only condescended to read, but to commit to memory. 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... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 408 pages
...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 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 winter... | |
 | John Johnstone - 1827
...leaves their fadeless hues display But when the bare and wintry woods we see, '^at then so cheerful as the Holly Tree ? Less bright than they ; So serious...should my youth appear among The thoughtless throng, 80 would I seem amid the young and gay More grave than they, That in my age as cheerful I might be... | |
 | Solomon Piggott - 1831
...bright than they; But when the leaves and wint'ry woods we see, What then so cheerful as the holly tree. So serious should my youth appear among The thoughtless...young and gay More grave than they; That in my age as cheerful I might be, As the green winter of the holly tree. We now descended a slope, green as the... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1833
...woods we see, What tlu'ii so cheerful aa the holly tree ? So serious should my youth appear amongThe thoughtless throng, So would I seem amid the young and gay More grave than they, That in my age as cUeetf\i\ \ im%\rt.\» As the green winter of ttvetoAV^ Vice. MISERIES OF A HANDSOME MAN.* MISERIES... | |
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