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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. "
The republic of letters, [ed.] by A. Whitelaw - Page 212
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The Annual Anthology, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1799 - 320 pages
...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. VI. And as when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The Holly leaves their fadeless...
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The Monthly review. New and improved ser, Volume 31

1800 - 576 pages
...And should my youth, as youth is apt I l-.i.ow, Some harshness show, All vein asperities I day by day 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...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1800 - 570 pages
...And should my youth, as youth is apt I know, Some harshness show, All vein asperities I day by day 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...
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The Annual Anthology, Volume 1

Robert Southey - 1800 - 318 pages
...know, Some harshness show, All vain asperities I day by day Would wear away, Till the smooth temper *£ 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...
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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...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...
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Metrical Tales and Other Poems

Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 pages
...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. 1 3 And as when all the summer trees are seen So bright and green, The Holly leaves their fadeless...
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The Port Folio, Volumes 1-2

1806 - 852 pages
...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. And as, when all the summer-trees are seen So bright snd green, The Holly-leaves their...
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Lectures on the English Poets

William Hazlitt - 1818 - 354 pages
...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...bright than they, But when the bare and wintry woods we see, What then so cheerful as the Holly Tree? mechanical and irresistible facility. His Essays, or...
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Lectures on the English Poets: Delivered at the Surrey Institution

William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 pages
...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...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...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral ..., Volume 3

664 pages
...apt, I know, Some harshness show, All vain asperities, I day by day Would wear away ; Till smooth the temper of my age should be, Like the high leaves upon...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 so...
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