"I sat me down and wept."
"He sat him down by a pillar's base,
And drew his hand athwart his face."
Byron.
"Then, having shown his wounds, he'd sit him down,
And, all the live long day, discourse of war."
Tragedy of Douglass.
"But wherefore sits he there?
Death on my state! This act convinces me
That this retiredness of the duke and her,
Is plain contempt."
King Lear.
"Sitting, the act of resting on a seat.
Session, the act of sitting."
Johnson's Dictionary.