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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. 6, And as when all the summer trees are seen So bright... "
Poems of Robert Southey: Containing Thalaba, The Curse of Kehama, Roderick ... - Page 341
by Robert Southey - 1909 - 768 pages
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The Annual Anthology, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1799 - 320 pages
...wear away, Till the smooth temper of my age should be Like the high leaves upon the Holly Tree. VI. And as when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The Holly leaves their fadeless hues display Less bright than they, But when the bare and wintry woods we see What then...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1800 - 570 pages
...Till the smooth temper of my age should be Like the high leaves upon the Holy Tree. Would wear away, ' And as when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The Holly leaves their fadeless hues display But when the bare and wintry woods we see What then sa chearful as the...
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Metrical Tales and Other Poems

Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 pages
...And as when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The Holly leaves their fadeless hues display Less 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 throng, So would...
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Metrical Tales and Other Poems

Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 pages
...wear away, Till the smooth temper of my age should be Like the high leaves upon the Holly Tree, i 3 And as when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green. The Holly leaves their fadeless hues display Less bright than they, But when the bare and wintry woods we see What then...
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Lectures on the English Poets: Delivered at the Surrey Institution

William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 pages
...bright and green, The Holly leaves their fadeless hues display Less bright than they, But when the hare and wintry woods we see, What then so cheerful as the Holly Tree? mechanical and irresistible facility. His Essays, or political and moral disquisitions, are not so...
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The Imperial Magazine, Or, Compendium of Religious, Moral ..., Volume 3

1821 - 702 pages
...Would wear away ; Till smooth the temper of my age should be, Like the high leaves upon the Holly Tree. And, as when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The holly leaves their faded hues display, Less bright than they ; But when the bare and wintry woods we see, What then...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral ..., Volume 3

664 pages
...Would wear away ; Till smooth the temper of my age should be, Like the high leaves upon the Holly Tree. And, as when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The holly leaves their faded hues display, Less bright than they ; But when the bare and wintry woods we see, What then...
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The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian

1830 - 492 pages
...Would wear away, Till the smooth temper of my age should be Like the high leaves upon the Holly-Tree. And as when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The holly-leaves a sober hue display Less bright than they ; But when the bare and wintry woods we see,...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Southey, Esq. ...: Minor poems

Robert Southey - 1823 - 258 pages
...Would wear away, Till the smooth temper of my age should be Like the high leaves upon the Holly Tree. And as when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The Holly leaves their fadeless hues display Less bright than they ; But when the bare and wintry woods we see, What...
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Sylvan sketches; or, A companion to the park and the shrubbery, by the ...

Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 pages
...Would wear away, Till the smooth temper of my age should be Like the high leaves upon the holly-tree. And as when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The holly leaves their fadeless hues display Less bright than they ; But when the bare and wintry woods we see, What...
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