 | William Oldys - English drama - 1740 - 348 pages
...Ortula. HTPOCRIT E. At length they chaunft to meet upon the way An aged fire, in long black weeds yclad; His feet all bare, his beard all hoary gray, And by his belt his book he hanging had ; Sober he feem'd, and very fagely fad ; And to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple in fhew, and void... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1758 - 574 pages
...ought. XXIX. At length they chanct to meet upon the way An aged Sire, in long black weeds yclad, • His feet all bare, his beard all hoary gray, And by his belt his book he hanging had ; Sober he feem'd, and very fagely fad, And .to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple in fhew, and void... | |
 | 1798 - 580 pages
...they chanc'd to meet upon the way An aged fire, in long black weeds yclad, His feet all bare, his head all hoary gray, And by his belt his book he hanging had; Sober he feemed, and very fagcly fact, And to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple in fhew, and void... | |
 | James Burgh - Elocution - 1804 - 308 pages
...(3) teall bare, his beard all hoariegrey, And by his belt his booke he hanging had. Sober he seem'd, and very sagely sad, And to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple of shew, and void of malice bad. And all the way he prayed as he went, And often knock'd his breast... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 600 pages
...feete all bare, his beard all hoarie gray, And by his belt his booke he hanging had ; Sober he seemde, and very sagely sad ; And to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple in shew, and voide of malice bad ; And all the way he prayed, as he went, And often knockt his brest,... | |
 | Poetical narratives - English poetry - 1810 - 330 pages
...feete all bare, his beard all hoarie gray, And by his belt his booke he hanging had ; Sober he seemde, and very sagely sad ; And to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple in shew, and voide of malice bad ; And all the way he prayed, as he went, And often knockt his brest,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1816 - 852 pages
...to their own judgments. Hooter. — They meet upon the way An aged lire, in long black weeds yclad ; His feet all bare, his beard all hoary gray, And by his belt his book he hanging had. Sprnfer. — Livery is alfo called the upper weed which a Where is the honour of him that died on H\-/!wf-... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...chanc't to meet upon the way ELEGANT EXTRACTS, And by his belt his book he hanging had ; Sober he seem'd, and very sagely sad, And to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple in shewe, and void of malice bad, And all the way he prayed as he went, And often knockt his breast, as... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 420 pages
...feete all bare, his beard all hoarie gray, And by his belt his booke he hanging had; Sober he seemde, and very sagely sad ; And to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple in shew, and voide of maliee bad ; And all the way he prayed, as he went, And often knoekt hisbrest, as... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 294 pages
...feete all bare, his beard all hoarie gray, And by his belt his booke he hanging had; Sober he seemde, and very sagely sad; And to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple in shew, and voide of malice bad; And all the way he prayed, as he went, And often knockt his brest, as... | |
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At length they chaunst to meet upon the way An aged Sire, in long blacke weedes yclad, His feete all bare, his beard all hoarie gray, And by his belt his booke he hanging had; Sober he seemde, and very sagely sad, And to the ground his eyes were lowly... 
