 | 1845 - 364 pages
...to persuade him from his appetite, and could not prevail. And, Master Kingston, this I will say — Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs. Howbeit, this is my just reward for my pains and diligence, not regarding my... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1845 - 556 pages
...to persuade him from his appetite, and could not prevail. And, Master Kingston, this I will say — had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs." The cardinal expired as the clock was striking eight, on the morning of the... | |
 | Authors - 1845 - 370 pages
...persuade him from his appetite, and could not prevail. And, Master Kingston, this I will say — Had 1 but served God as diligently as I have served the king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs. Howbeit, this is my just reward for my pains and diligence, not regarding my... | |
 | Great Britain - 1845 - 538 pages
...persuade him from his appetite, and could not prevail. And, Master Kingston, this I will say — Had 1 but served God as diligently as I have served the king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs, IIowbeit, this is my just reward for my pains and diligence, not regarding my... | |
 | 1851 - 650 pages
...London in the custody of the king's officers, he expired, exclaiming just before his death, "Had I hut served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. But this is the just reward I must receive for my indulgent pains and study,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1846 - 482 pages
...him, at once to guard and attend him, he spoke to him alittle before he expired to this effect : " Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs. But this is the just reward 1 must receive for my indulgent pains and study... | |
 | Frank Fairplay - 1846 - 96 pages
...been disputed. Well might Wolsey exclaim in bitterness of heart, when his own hour of trial came — " Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs." 40 Queen Catharine had but once appeared, and then under protest, before the... | |
 | Royal Robbins - History - 1846 - 726 pages
...broken heart soon afterwards, uttering in the anguish of his soul, the never to be forgotten words, " Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have forsaken me in my gray hairs." Anne Boleyn, in less than three years, was condemned and beheaded. After... | |
 | Presidents - 1846 - 430 pages
...shelter amidst the ruins of Carthage. Woolsey was left to die, lamenting : — " Had I but served my God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs." But Jackson's latter end was different from all this. He had served his country... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1848 - 588 pages
...sometimes three hours together, to persuade him from his will and appetite ; but could not prevail. Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs. But this is the iust reward that I must receive for mv indul- CHAP. "YW gent... | |
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Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs. 
