Benjamin Thorpe · stanza 136
1866At a hoary speakerlaugh thou never;often is good that which the aged utter,oft from a shriveled hidediscreet words issue;from those whose skin is pendentand decked with scars,and who go tottering among the vile.The Edda of Sæmund the Learned, 1866
At a hoary speakerlaugh thou never;often is good that which the aged utter,oft from a shriveled hidediscreet words issue;from those whose skin is pendentand decked with scars,and who go tottering among the vile.