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- At last, with easy roads, he came to Leicester, Lodg’d in the abbey; where the reverend abbot, With all his covent, 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!"
- At last, with easy roads, he came to Leicester, Lodg’d in the abbey; where the reverend abbot, With all his covent, 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!"
- Many boys hope the Saholin abbot will select them as monks.
- Of all the throng there was scarce one who was not labor-stained and weary, for Abbot Berghersh was a hard man to himself and to others.Sir Arthur Conan Doyle -- The White Company
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