Nature
Firmness
From Works and Life, ed. Forster, vol. VIII (1876)
Nature
Firmer the tree when winter whirls the leaves;
And should not we
Be like the tree?
Winter is sure, but often spring deceives.
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Landor, Walter Savage. “Firmness.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/landor/827/.
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Landor, Walter Savage. “Firmness.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/landor/827/.
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