 | William Savery - Sermons, American - 1808 - 128 pages
...a.wful hour of death was come— What were his lamentations and expressions ? Why he said, OI that I had served my GOD as faithfully as I have served my king ; it would have been •better for me now ! He had been a great and famous statesman. £Jbw, my friends,... | |
 | W M. Wade - 1817 - 662 pages
...he expired, having just before his death uttered the memorable and often quoted exclamation, " Had I served my God as faithfully " as I have served my King, he would not have " so forsaken me in my old age '" !" Thus was terminated the career of him, before whom, in the zenith... | |
 | W. M. Wade - Oxford (England) - 1818 - 530 pages
...expired, having just before his death uttered the memorable and often quoted exclamation, « Had I served my God as faithfully " as I have served my King, he would not have " so forsaken me in my old age m !" Thus was terminated the career of him, before whom, in the zenith... | |
 | James Clarke Franks - Apologetics - 1821 - 570 pages
...woful desertion, and to that feeling of unavailing regret, which once prompted the well known words, " If I had served my God, as faithfully as I have served my King, he would not have forsaken me at my latter end." " Do not think," said oar Lord in conclusion, " that I will accuse you... | |
 | Isaac Taylor - England - 1822 - 224 pages
...of Leicester, where he died. His last words were very remarkable, and worthy our notice, " Had I but served my God as faithfully as I have served my king, he would not now have left me." Wolsey, thy dying words should sink Deep in the youthful mind, Who wealth to gain,... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1824 - 444 pages
...of future reflection yon may probably find the fitness of Wolsey's despairing penitence-—" had I served my God as faithfully as I have served my king, he would not thus have forsaken me in my old age." You introduce your proclamation by referring to your leclarations... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1824 - 524 pages
...hour of future reflection you may probably find the fitness of Wolsey's despairing penitence—" had I served my God as faithfully as I have served my king, he would not thus have forsaken me in my old age." You introduce your proclamation by referring to your declarations... | |
 | Robert Morrison - Missions - 1826 - 434 pages
...how many have there been, who have really felt, as a celebrated cardinal expressed himself, " Had I served my God as faithfully as I have served my king, he would not have forsaken me in my old age." In his temporal prosperity, he forgot his God, and in his adversity he... | |
 | Thomas Paine - Political science - 1826 - 482 pages
...of future reflection you may probably. find the fitness of Woojsey's despairing penitence — "had I served my God as faithfully as I have served my king, he would not thus have forsaken me in my old age." The character you appear to us in is truly ridiculous Your friends,... | |
 | Mary Martha Rodwell - 1834 - 424 pages
...three days, and on his death-bed is. said to have pronounced the following memorable sentence : — " If I had served my God as faithfully as I have served my king, He would not thus have forsaken me in my old age." MRs. RowE. — This town suffered much by various civil commotions.... | |
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Had I served my God as faithfully as I have served my king, he would not thus have forsaken me in my old age" The character you appear to us in, is truly ridiculous. 
