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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the Text of the ... - Page 231
by William Shakespeare - 1805
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A Universal Biography: Containing Interesting Accounts, Critical ..., Volume 4

John Platts - 1826 - 622 pages
...received in the abbey. The pathetic language of Shakspeare represents him as saying on entrance, O father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of...bones among ye, Give him a little earth for charity ! His disorder gaining upon him, a few days brought him to his end, in the sixtieth year of his age....
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text by G. Steevens ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 648 pages
...and grew so ill, He could not sit his mule. Kath. Alas, poor man ! Grif. At last, with easy roads 2, he came to Leicester, Lodg'd in the abbey; where the...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...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Richard III. Henry VIII. Troilus ...

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 488 pages
...grew so ill, He could not sit his mule •'. Katk. Alas ! poor man ! Grif. Atlast, with easy roads4,he came to Leicester, Lodg'd in the Abbey ; where the...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...
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Letters from Europe, the journal of a tour through Ireland ..., Volume 1

Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1827 - 544 pages
...reverend abbot, With his convent, honourably received him ; To whom he gave these words : ' O lather abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state,...bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity.' " This passage from Shakspeare is as true to history, as to nature. Here the Cardinal terminated his...
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The Beauties of Shakspeare Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a General ...

William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1827 - 362 pages
...With all his convent, honourably receiv'd him; To whom he gave these words,— O, father abbot, Jin old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come...bones among ye; Give him a little earth for charity! * By short stages. So went to bed: where eagerly his sickness Pursu'd him still; and, three nights...
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The Beauties of Shakspeare Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a General ...

William Shakespeare - 1827 - 658 pages
...there; all were woven So strangely in one piece. CARDINAL WOLSEY'S DEATH. At last, with easy roads,* he came to Leicester, Lodg'd in the abbey; where the...all his convent, honourably receiv'd him; To whom he cave these words,— O, father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pages
...the reverend abbot, With all his convent, honorably received him; To whom he gave these words; — U father abbot An old man, broken with the storms of...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 Foretold,...
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Memorials of Shakspeare: Or, Sketches of His Character and Genius

Nathan Drake - 1828 - 534 pages
...Leicester, Lodged in the abbey, where the reverend abbot, With all his convent, honourably received him, To whom he gave these words, '0 father abbot,...the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones amongst ye ; Give him a little earth for charity !' So went to bed, where eagerly his sickness Pursued...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary ..., Part 2; Parts 1945-1948

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...U. Break their talk, mistress Quickly . my kinsman shall speak for himself. /(/ O father abbot ! AD old man broken with the storms of state, Is come to...bones among ye , Give him a little earth for charity. Id. I must Forsake the court , to do't, or no, is certain To me a breakneck. Id. So fed before he's...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...abbot, With all his convent, honorably receiv'dhim; To whom he gave these words, — Of other abbot, Jin old man, broken with the storms of state. Is come...weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charily ! So went to bed : where eagerly his sickness Pursued him still ; and, three nights after this,...
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