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The Works of Mr. William Shakespear;: In Six Volumes. Adorn'd with Cuts - Page 1782
by William Shakespeare - 1709
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Shakespeare's King Henry the eighth, a historical play, revised ..., Volume 226

William Shakespeare - 1804 - 80 pages
...reverend abbot, With all his convent, honourably receiv'd him ; To whom he gave these words, — 0 father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a Tittle earth for charity ! 3o went to bed: where eagerly his sickness Pursu'd him still...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 434 pages
...reverend abbot, With all his convent, honourably receiv'd him ; To whom he gave these words, — 0 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 ! So went to bed : where eagerly nis sickness Pursu'd him still...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 pages
...these boys, And writ as little beard. SL-.difcare. 6. To crush ordestioy the strength of the body. 0 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 tor charity. Sbahpeare. The breaking ofthat parliament Broke him ; as that...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 408 pages
...reverend abbot, With all his convent, honourably receiv'd him ; To whom he gave these words, — 0 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 ! So went to bed : where eagerly his sickness Pursu'd him still...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 510 pages
...reverend abbot, With all his convent, honourably receiv'd him ; To whom he gave these words, — 0 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 ! So went to bed : where eagerly his sickness Pursu'd him still...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, with Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...abbey; where the reverend abbot, ith all his convent, honourably receiv'd him ; To whom he gave these oes! O, my son, my son ! thou art preparing fire lor...here's water to quench it. 1 was hardly moved to :' Give him a little earth for charity !" So went to bed; where eagerly his sickness Pursu'd him stifl...
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The Plays of Shakspeare: Printed from the Text of Samuel Johnson ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1807 - 472 pages
...the reverend abbot, With all his convent, honourably receiv'd him; To whom he gave these words,—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 ! So went to bed : where eagerly his sickness Pursu'd him still;...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 454 pages
...abbey ; where the reverend abbot, With all his convent, honourably receiv'd him ; To whom he gave these words, — " O father abbot, An old man, broken with...of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity !" So went to bed : where eagerly his sickness Pursu'd him still...
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King Henry VI., part III. King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Troilus and ...

William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 546 pages
...abbey ; where the reverend abbot, With all his convent, honourably receiv'd him ; To whom he gave these words, — O father abbot, An old man, broken with...of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity ! So went to bed : where eagerly his sickness Pursu'd him still...
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Sketches of the Present Manners, Customs, and Scenery of Scotland ..., Volume 1

Elizabeth Isabella Spence - 1811 - 268 pages
..." vaulting ambition o'erleaped itself;" and when the monks came out to receive him, he exclaimed, " O father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among you. Give him a little earth for charity." These holy men endeavoured to soothe the pangs of repentant...
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