 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1799 - 320 pages
...emblems see Wherewith perchance to make a pleasant rhyme, Such as may profit in the after-time. rv. So, tho' abroad perchance I might appear Harsh and...friends I'd be Like the high leaves upon the Holly Tree. V. And should my youth, as youth is apt I know, Some harshness show, All vain asperities I day by day... | |
 | Robert Southey - English poetry - 1800 - 318 pages
...emblems see Wherewith perchance to make a pleasant rhyme, Such as may profit in the after-time. IV. So, tho' abroad perchance I might Appear Harsh and...leisure would intrude Reserved and rude, Gentle at home arrtid tify friends I'd be Like the high leaves upon the Holly Tree. V. And should my youth, as youth... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1800 - 612 pages
...IV. 1 S-.i, .I..., abroad perchance- 1 might appear Hi> i)i and auftere, To thofe who on my leifure would intrude Reserved and -rude, Gentle at home amid...friends I'd be Like the high leaves upon the holly tree. G a V. ' And ftiould my youth, as youth is apt I Some ii.ii flint:!:, (how, All vain afperities 1 day... | |
 | Robert Southey - Poetry - 1805 - 224 pages
...circling fence, its leaves are seen Wrinkled and keen ; No grazing cattle thro' their prickly round I love to view these things with curious eyes And...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... | |
 | 664 pages
...prickly round tfan reach to wound ; But, as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth aiid uuann'd the pointless leaves appear. I love to view these...austere, To those who on my leisure would intrude, Reserv'd and rude, Gentle at home amid my friends I'd be, Like the high leaves upon the Holly Tree.... | |
 | 1821 - 702 pages
...in the wisdom of the Holly Tree, Can emblems see Wherewith perchance to make a pleasant rhyme, Snch as may profit in the after-time. So, tho' abroad perchance...austere, To those who on my leisure would intrude, Reserv'd and rude, Gentle at home amid my friends I'd be, Like the high leaves upon the Holly Tree.... | |
 | 1830 - 492 pages
...Wherewith perchance to make a pleasant rhyme, One which may profit in the after-time. Thus, though abroad perchance I might appear Harsh and austere...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... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1823 - 258 pages
...Wherewith perchance to make a pleasant rhyme, One which may profit in the after-time. Thus, though abroad perchance I might appear Harsh and austere,...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... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 pages
...Wherewith perchance to make a pleasant rhyme, One which may profit in the after-time. Thus, though abroad perchance I might appear Harsh and austere,...amid my friends I'd be, Like the high leaves upon the holly-tree. And should my youth, as youth is apt I know, Some harshness show, All vain asperities I... | |
 | James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 pages
...But as they grow where nothing is to fear, Smooth and unarmed the pointless leaves appear. So, though abroad perchance I might appear Harsh and austere,...youth, as youth is apt I know, Some harshness show, AH vain asperities I day by day Would wear away, Till the smooth temper of my age should be Like the... | |
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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. 
