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" O, father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare - Page 94
by William Shakespeare - 1804
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Our native land, or, Scenes and sketches from British history, by the author ...

British history - 1855 - 482 pages
...death was near, and that he should leave that spot no more. The poet represents him as saying,— O father abbot, An old man broken with the storms of...bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity I And so the abbot and the monks received him kindly. They laid him in bed, and gave him -whatever...
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Shakespere's Historical Play of King Henry the Eighth

William Shakespeare - 1855 - 100 pages
...With all his convent, honourably received him ; To whom he gave these words, — O father abbot, 4n old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come...bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity ! (2) So went to bed ; where eagerly his sickness Pursu'd him still ; and three nights after this,...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1856 - 518 pages
...the reverend abbot, With all his convent, honourably received him ; To whom he gave these words : " O FATHER ABBOT, AN OLD MAN BROKEN WITH THE STORMS OF...HIS WEARY BONES AMONG YE; GIVE HIM A LITTLE EARTH FOE CHARITY ! " So went to bed : where eagerly his sickness Pursued him still ; and, three nights after...
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A Memoir of Hugh Lawson White: Judge of the Supreme Court of Tennessee ...

Nancy N. Scott - 1856 - 468 pages
...that he goes home with no rankling in his bosom, but to seek repose and a final resting-place : — " An old man broken with the storms of State, Is come...bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity." Yes, he asks but for a little earth — yet it must, in charity, be the earth of Tennessee. He would...
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The works of William Shakspere. Knight's Cabinet ed., with ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1856 - 380 pages
...earth for charity !" So went to bed : where eagerly his sickness Pursued him still ; and, three nighis after this, About the hour of eight, (which he himself...repentance, Continual meditations, tears, and sorrows, lie gave his honours to the world again, His blessed part to heaven, and slept in peace. Kath. So may...
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Shakspearian Reader: A Collection of the Most Approved Plays of Shakspeare ...

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 488 pages
...among ye; Oite him a little earth for charity! So went to bed : where eagerly his sickness I'ursu'd him still ; and, three nights after this, About the...Continual meditations, tears, and sorrows, He gave his honors to the world again, His blessed part to heaven, and slept in peace. A'"/.'/. So may he rest...
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Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1858 - 736 pages
...reverend abbot, 'With all his convent, honourably receiv'd him : To whom he gave these words, — " Oh, father abbot ! An old man, broken with the storms...after this, About the hour of eight, which he himself ' Sitting down.] A stage-direction from the corr. fo. 1B32, by no means necessary, since the action...
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The Plays of Shakespeare with the Poems, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1859 - 784 pages
...reverend abbot, With all his covent, honourably receiv'd him ; To whom he gave these words, — 0, father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of...bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity I (1) So went to bed ; where eagerly his sickness Pursu'd him still ; and, three nights after this,...
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Shakspere's Werke, herausg. und erklärt von N. Delius ..., Part 153, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1858 - 652 pages
...all his covent, * honourably receiv'd him: To whom he gave these words, — „€> father abbot, And old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come...bones among ye; Give him a little earth for charity 1" So went to bed, where eagerly his sickness Pursu'd him still; and three nights after this, About...
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Black's Picturesque Guide to Yorkshire

1858 - 344 pages
...; To whom he gave these words : — O father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Js come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a...charity ! So went to bed : where eagerly his sickness Pursued him still ; and, three nights after this, About the hour of eight (which he himself 1'oretold...
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