...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...

...Robertson's ' twelve domestics only ' — reached the convent, and saluted the prior and his new brethren — An old man broken with the storms of state Is come to lay his weary bones among ye. The picturesque Principal, wishing to enhance present lowliness with the contrast of...

...suddenly fell ill, and entering the Abbey at Leicester, thus addressed the Abbot: "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," and soon died in that place of refuge. His career...

...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...

...religious ambition. Listen and profit by the last words of the old, ruined Cardinal : "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! I have touched the highest point of all my greatness...

...tottered into the Abbey of Leicester 10 die. Well has Shakespeare shown him as saying: " О 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 ! " A new ministry was formed in October, 1529,...

...flood, and field ; Of being taken by [the] insolent foe And sold to slavery. Othello, Aft I. Scene 3. 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. Hmn nil. Aft IV. Scene i. TALE II. THE PARTING...

...man y' spares thes stones, And curst be he y' moves my bones.' SHAKESPEARE, Inscription over His Tomb 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! SHAKESPEARE, King Henry VIII, iv, 2 Thy bones...

...flood, and field ; ... Of bring taken by the insolent foe And sold to slavery. Othtllo, Act i, Scene 3. An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him n little earth for charity. Henry VII J, Act iv, Scene 2. MIÎTCTELY trace...

...With all his convent, honourably received 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...