Author William Drummond of Hawthornden When Charles was young, to walke straight and upright,In bootes of lead thrall'd were his legges, though rockes;Now old, not walking euen unto their sight,His countrye lordes haue put him in their stockes. Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 No votes yet Rate Log in or register to post comments