 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...  Book I of The Faery Queene - Page 10by Edmund Spenser - 1869 - 251 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...fagely fad, And And to fhe ground his eyes very lowly bent, • Simple in fhewe, and void of malice bdd, And all the way he prayed as he went, And often knockt his breaft, as one that did rep?nr. (Sfen. JEALOUSI E. O hateful hellifh Snake, what Fury firft Brought... | |
 | William Oldys - English drama - 1740 - 348 pages
...feem'd, and very fagely fad ; And to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple in fhew, and void of malice bad ; And all the way he prayed, as he went, ' • And often knock'd his breaft, as one that did repent. Sfexfer's Fairy Queen. No man's condition is fo bafe as... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - Epic poetry, English - 1758 - 800 pages
...ought. XXIX. At length they chaunft to meet upon the way An aged fire, in long black e weedes yclad, His feete all bare, his beard all hoarie gray, And by his belt his booke he hanging had j Sober he feemde, and very fagely fad j And to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple in fhew,... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1758 - 574 pages
...feem'd, and very fagely fad, And .to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple in fhew, and void of malice bad, And all the way he prayed as he went, XXVI. He fair the Knight faluted, louting low ; Who fair him quited, as that courteous was : And after... | |
 | 1792 - 774 pages
...Ticet upon the way An aged fire, in long blacke weedes yciad, His ícete all bare, his beard all hoaric gray, And by his belt his booke he hanging had ; Sober he feemde, and very fagely fad, And to the ground his eyes were lowly b«nr, Simple in ihcw, and voide... | |
 | Freemasonry - 1794 - 518 pages
...says, " At length they channel to meet upon the way " An aged sire in long blacke wcedes yclad j " His feete all bare, his beard all hoarie gray, " And by his belt his booke he hanging had." I quote from memory and probably not with correctness. Not far from Blarney we overtook a funeral procession,... | |
 | 1798 - 580 pages
...feemed, and very fagcly fact, And to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple in fhew, and void of malice bad ; And all the way he prayed as he went, And often knocked his breaft, as one that did repent. Г. s^. i. I. 29 _ Hypocrify has his hermitage too, but... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 448 pages
...Archimago difguifed like a hermit, who tells them a feigned 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 feemde, and very fagely fad ; And to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple in fhew, and voide... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 452 pages
...Archimago difguifed like a hermit, who tells them a feigned 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 feemde, and very fagely fad ; And to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple in {hew, and voide... | |
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