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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... "
The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors - Page 29
by Ezekiel Sanford - 1819
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Book 1 of the Faery Queene

Edmund Spenser - 1875 - 292 pages
...of ought. 29 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...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 one that did repent....
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed ..., Volume 2; Volume 77

Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...feet all bare, his beard all hoary gray, And by his belt his book he hanging had ; Sober ho seem'd, and very sagely sad, And to the ground his eyes were lowly bent, Simple in shew, and void of malice bad, And all the way he prayed, as he went, And often knocked his breast, as one that...
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Chaucer to Burns

Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...feet all bare, his beard all hoary gray, And by his belt his hook he hanging had ; Sober he seem'd, show, and void of malice bad ; And all the way he pray6d, as he went, And often knockt his breast,...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed ..., Volume 4; Volume 80

Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 470 pages
...Truth. At length they chaunst to meet upon the way An aged Sire, in long blackc weedes yclad, His fecte all bare, his beard all hoarie gray, And by his belt his booko he hanging had : Sober he sccmde, and very sagely sad, And to the ground his eyes were lowly...
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Works of Edmund Spenser

Edmund Spenser - 1877 - 638 pages
...heard of ought 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...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 one that did repent....
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Spenser: Book 1 of the Faery Queene

Edmund Spenser - 1879 - 312 pages
...At length they chaunst to meet upon the way Aji_aged_sir£t-jn long blacke weedes yclad, His feets all bare, his beard all hoarie gray, And by his belt...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 one that did repent....
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The Classic Poets: Their Lives and Their Times, with the Epics Epitomised

William T. Dobson - Epic poetry - 1879 - 458 pages
...feet all bare, his beard all hoary gray, And by his belt his book 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 malice bad ; And all the way he prayed as he went, And often knocked his breast,...
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The Friendship of Books and Other Lectures

Frederick Denison Maurice - Books and reading - 1880 - 436 pages
...person : — " 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...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 one that did repent."...
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The Friendship of Books

Frederick Denison Maurice - 1880 - 436 pages
...person : — " 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...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 one that did repent."...
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Spenser: Book I of the Faery Queene

Edmund Spenser - 1881 - 298 pages
...of ought. 29 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...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 one that did repent....
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