 | 1848 - 602 psl.
...Lodg'd in the -Abbey, where the reverend Abbot, With all bio convent, honourably received him ; To whnm he gave these words : O! Father Abbot, An old man,...his weary bones among ye. Give him a little earth lor charity ! So went to bed — where eagerly his sickness Pursued him still ; and thr-e nights after... | |
 | Sophocles - 1849 - 376 psl.
...consistere terra. Non ignara mali, miseris succurrere disco." 2 King Henry the Eighth, Act iv. so. 2, " O father Abbot, An old man, broken with the storms...bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity !" B. TH. Wlietlier do you speak of the affairs of your children, or of me ? (Eo. They would compel... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1849 - 538 psl.
...Wolsey—compare his state, in the plenitude of his power, with his dying scene, exclaiming to the father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of...bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity ! Compare, again, Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France in 1810, with the same man an exile and a prisoner... | |
 | 1849 - 544 psl.
...Wolsey — compare his state, in the plenitude of his power, with his dying scene, exclaiming to the father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of...bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity ! Compare, again, Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France in 1810, with the same man an exile and a prisoner... | |
 | James Jesse Burns - 1900 - 346 psl.
...where the reverend Abbot, With all his convent, honorably received 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 ! Cath. So may he rest ; his faults lie gently on him ! Yet thus far, Griffith, give me leave to speak... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1901 - 512 psl.
...abbot, With all his covent, honourably receiVd him ; To whom he gave these words, " O, father abbot, 20 An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come...charity ! " So went to bed ; where eagerly his sickness Pursu'd him still : and, three nights after this, About the hour of eight, which he himself Foretold... | |
 | 1903 - 1186 psl.
...would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies. md. A royal train, believe me. Act io. Sc. i. An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come...bones among ye : Give him a little earth for charity ! Sc. 2. He gave his honours to the world again, His blessed part to heaven, and slept in peace. iud.... | |
 | Albert Stratford George Canning - 1903 - 514 psl.
...to trial when he suddenly fell ill, and entering the Abbey at Leicester, thus addressed the Abbot: "O ! father abbot; An old man, broken with the storms...bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity," and soon died in that place of refuge. His career is nobly and accurately described by Dr Johnson's... | |
 | Helen Josephine Robins - 1903 - 340 psl.
...for, Echo round his bones for evermore." TENNYSON, Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington. 6. " An old man broken with the storms of state, Is come...bones among ye, Give him a little earth for charity." King Henry VIII., iv. 2. 7. Gloucester. "Ay, all of you have laid your heads together And all to make... | |
 | Thomas Earnshaw Bradley - 1856 - 844 psl.
...honourably received him : To whom he gave these words : ' O Father Abbot, An old nun, broken with the storm* of State, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity I ' So went to bed, where eagerly his sickness Panned him still ; and three* nights after this, About... | |
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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... 
