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<Text id=ColPoem> <Author>Coleridge, Samuel Taylor</Author> <Title>Poetical Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge</Title> <Edition>Ernest Hartley Coleridge, ed. London: Henry Frowde / Oxford University Press, 1912.</Edition> <Date>1782-1815</Date> <doc>ColPoem</doc> <body> <loc><locdoc>ColPoem1</locdoc><milestone n=1><div0 type=poem n=1> <div1 type=stanza n=1> <l>Easter Holidays</l> <l>((Verse 1st))</l> <l>Hail! festal Easter that dost bring</l> <l>Approach of sweetly-smiling spring,</l> <l>When Nature's clad in green:</l> <l>When feather'd songsters through the grove</l> <l>With beasts confess the power of love</l> <l>And brighten all the scene.</l> </div1><div1 type=stanza n=2><l>((Verse 2nd)) <l>Now youths the breaking stages load</l> <l>That swiftly rattling o'er the road</l> <l>To Greenwich haste away:</l> <l>While some with sounding oars divide</l> <l>Of smoothly-flowing Thames the tide</l> <l>All sing the festive lay.</l> <l>((Verse 3rd)) </div1><div1 type=stanza n=3> <l>With mirth . . .