"He hath eaten me out of house and home" is a statement from Shakespeare's Henry IV. It means that a person is or has been an expensive houseguest.
This phrase from Shakespeare's play "Henry IV, Part 2" is used to express frustration about someone eating all the food in the house and leaving nothing behind. The character is exaggerating to highlight how much food has been consumed.
None. The phrase 'He hath eaten me out of house and home" is from Henry IV Part 2 Act 2 Scene 1
This is an incorrect quotation. The words "you" and "me" are not interchangeable, as you can clearly see in the sentence "I would like to see my wages paid to you." as opposed to "I would like to see my wages paid to me." The correct quotation is "He hath eaten me out of house and home", and it comes from Act II of Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 2.
This is an incorrect quotation. The words "you" and "me" are not interchangeable, as you can clearly see in the sentence "I would like to see my wages paid to you." as opposed to "I would like to see my wages paid to me." The correct quotation is "he hath eaten me out of house and home." Mistress Quickly, in Shakespeare's play, Henry IV Part 2, is an innkeeper saddled with the unfortunate guest Sir John Falstaff, who never pays his bill. He is hugely fat and eats like a horse, so he is bankrupting her, which is what she means when she says this.
This is an incorrect quotation. The words "you" and "me" are not interchangeable, as you can clearly see in the sentence "I would like to see my wages paid to you." as opposed to "I would like to see my wages paid to me."The correct quotation appears in Henry IV Part 2, Act 2, Scene 1. Hostess Quickly comments "He hath eaten me out of house and home, he hath put all my substance into that fat belly of his: but I will have some of it out again, or I will ride thee a-nights like the mare." She is referring, of course, to Falstaff.
There are many people that can eat you out of house and home. This is a very common phrase used.
It means that they eat everything you have in your house
Henry the 6TH
his house was white with black beams on it
William's first home (with his parents) was very small and cramped.
Henry V. Henry V.
his mother didnt work as anything, she was a house wife, normally they stayed at home looking after the children and the house.
The name of the house was New Place, one of the largest houses in Stratford.