 | Flowers - 1835 - 174 str.
...Can emhlems see Wherewith perchance to make a pleasant rhyme, One which may profit in the after-time. Thus, though abroad perchance I might appear Harsh...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... | |
 | 1850 - 584 str.
...emblems see, Wherewith, perchance, to make a pleasant rhyme, One which may profit in the after-time. Thus, though abroad, perchance I might appear, Harsh...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... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1836 - 434 str.
...scarlet berriea; growing in Europe, Japan, and also abundantly in North America. DOMESTIC HAPPINESS. Gentle at home amid my friends I'd be, Like the high leaves upon the Holly tree. SOUTHBY. SENTIMENT. Oh ! could I one dear being find, And were her fate to mine but joined... | |
 | 1837 - 260 str.
...One which may profit in the after-time. Thus, though abroad, perchance, I might appear i I ;; • ! i and austere ; To those who on my leisure would intrude,...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,... | |
 | 1837 - 538 str.
...emblems see 4Vherewith, perchance, to make a pleasant rhyme, One which ¡nay profit in tLe after-tune. Thus, though abroad, perchance, I might appear Harsh...austere ; To those who on my leisure would intrude, Heserved and rudo ¡ Gentle at home amid my friends I'd be, Like the high leaves upon the holly tree.... | |
 | Elizabeth Washington Wirt - 1837 - 264 str.
...hand; A thousand steely points on every scale, Form the bright terrors of his bristly mall. Darwin. Gentle at home amid my friends I'd be, Like the high leaves upon the holly tree. Sovthey. "And wear thou thls" — she solemn said, And bound the holly round my head :... | |
 | 1838 - 950 str.
...emblems sec Wherewith, perchance, to make a pleasant rhyme, One which may profit in the after-time. Thus, though abroad perchance I might appear Harsh...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.... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1838 - 282 str.
...leaves near the ground; smooth high ones; white flowers, and berries scarlet color. DOMESTIC HAPPINESS. Gentle at home, amid my friends, I'd be, Like the high leaves upon the Holly tree, SENTIMENT. Oh ! could I one dear being find, And were her fate to mine but joined By Hymen's... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 str.
...Can emblems see Wherewith perchance to make a pleasant rhyme, One which may profit in the after-time. Thus, though abroad perchance I might appear Harsh...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... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1839 - 840 str.
...Wherewith perchance to make a pleasant rhyme, One which may profit iu the after time. 4. Thus, thougli abroad perchance I might appear Harsh and austere,...friends I'd be Like the high leaves upon the Holly-Tree. Wutbury, 1798. And should my youth, as youth is apt, 1 know, Some harshness show, All vain asperities... | |
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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. 
