Canto

 1     1|     though all hope to quit the score were vain,~My pen and pages
 2     4|         her guess,~Of years six score and ten, or little less.~ ~
 3    11|        by others can; at half a score~Of blows in all he thirty
 4    17|         leaf, unstained by inky score.~With him within the cave
 5    18|      needle can the solid anvil score.~ ~ XIII~All the defences,
 6    20|    beyond her date, some ten or score~Of years, to harass and
 7    29|        weapon for a month shall score:~He once a month must to
 8    30|    archer's hand could shoot at score.~For many days along the
 9    30|        wins, on his companion's score~Shall win as well as on
10    31|        with him upon that other score,~When he conveyed the warrior
11    37|       deep silence bade array~A score of armed men; and next conveyed~
12    37|         narrow pathway wound:~A score they are perhaps in number,
13    39|  overthrew;~Doubling Marphisa's score; yet none she slew.~ ~ XIII~
14    43| Numbered one hundred years, one score and eight:~A savage life
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