 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 578 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 state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye; Gme him a little earth for charity ! So went to bed: where eagerly his sickness Pursued him still;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 624 pages
...ambition, Wolsey, found a grave at Leicester scarcely more honourable than that of Richard : — " At lost, with easy roads, he came to Leicester, Lodg'd in the...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... | |
 | M.B. Bateham and S.D. Harris - 1852 - 396 pages
...is quite perfect. I passed through it recalling the mournful words of the fallen Cardinal Wolsey— An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come...bones among ye. Give him a little earth for charity ! " "O, father Abbot, The charity of dust for dust was here given, and a few years since several stone... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1852 - 562 pages
...grew so ill, He could not sit his rnule. Knlli. Alas .' poor man ! Grif. At bet, with easy roads,3 Shakespeare — 0 father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, h come to lay his weary bones among... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 476 pages
...to his answer, ' Not in fe He fell sick suddenly, and grew so ill, He could not sit his mule. Kath. Alas, poor man ! Grif. At last, with easy roads, he...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 420 pages
...Could say, This is my wife, there; all were woven So strangely in one piece. CARDINAL WOLSEY'S DEATH. At last, with easy roads,* he came to Leicester, Lodg'd...To whom he gave these words, — O, father abbot, Jin old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye; Give him a little... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 pages
...sorely tainted,) to his answer, He fell sick suddenly, and grew so ill, He could not sit his mule. At last, with easy roads, he came to Leicester, Lodg'd...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...grace, That can translate the stubborness of fortune Into so quiet and so sweet a style. AY ii. 1. O father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms...bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity. " H. VIn. iv. 2. RESIGNATION,— continued. Then, dreadful trumpet, sound the general doom ! HJ iii.2.... | |
 | Charles Selby - 1854 - 338 pages
...monks advanced to meet him, with much respect and reverence, Shakspeare makes him address them — " O father abbot ! An old man broken with the storms...bones among ye : Give him a little earth for charity." He immediately took to his bed, whence he never rose more. A little before he expired, he said to the... | |
 | British history - 1855 - 482 pages
...that 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...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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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! 
