 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...  The Works of Edmund Spenser - Page 30by Edmund Spenser - 1805Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Spenser - 1928 - 386 pages
...29 At length they chaunst to meet upon the way An aged Sire, in long blacke weedes yclad, His feeto 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 voyde... | |
 | Darryl J. Gless - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 300 pages
...of sanctity. Archimago's implied aims differ, though their difference is not immediately apparent: An aged Sire, in long blacke weedes yclad, His feete...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 voyde... | |
 | David Galef - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 388 pages
...rereading. For example, immediately after the Errour episode, Redcrosse and Una chance to meet upon the way An aged Sire, in long blacke weedes yclad, His feete...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 voyde... | |
 | Andrew Hadfield - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 302 pages
...itself based on Spenser's of Archimago. Here is Spenser: At length they chaunst to meet vpon the way An aged Sire, in long blacke weedes yclad, His feete...And by his belt his booke he hanging had; Sober he seemde, and very sagely sad, And all the way he prayed, as he went, And often knockt his brest, as... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 562 pages
...sought ; Long way he travelled, before he heard of ought. 29 At length they chaunst to meet upon the way An aged Sire, in long blacke weedes yclad, His feete...And by his belt his booke he hanging had ; Sober he seemde, and very sagely sadT And to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple in shew, and voyde... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1844 - 598 pages
...to Spenser, seduced the Church into the ways of error : At length they chaunst to meet upon the way, An aged sire in long blacke weedes yclad, His feete...And by his belt, his booke he hanging had, Sober he seemed, and very sagely sad; And to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple in show and void of... | |
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