Author William Blake When Nations grow Old. The Arts grow ColdAnd Commerce settles on every TreeAnd the Poor & the Old can live upon GoldFor all are Born Poor. Aged Sixty three Tags Short Poems Rate this poem Select ratingGive it 1/5Give it 2/5Give it 3/5Give it 4/5Give it 5/5 Average: 3 (3 votes) Rate Log in or register to post comments