| Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1839 - 566 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 grey hairs. But this is the just reward that I must receive for my indulgent pains and study,... | |
| Royal Robbins - History - 1839 - 754 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 Boieyn, in less than three years, was condemned and beheaded. After... | |
| Jeremy Collier - Great Britain - 1840 - 484 pages
...three hours together to persuade him from his appetite, and could not prevail. And, Master Kyngston, had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. But this is my just reward for my pains and study, not regarding my service... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 476 pages
...before him for 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 just reward that I must receive for my indulgent pains and study... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1840 - 326 pages
...worldly aggrandizement, a little before he died, declared with anguish, in the midst of his disgrace, " Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs." In like manner, many a one at the hour of dissolution will have to exclaim,... | |
| Thomas Keightley - Great Britain - 1840 - 580 pages
...sometimes three hours together, to persuade him from his will and appetite, but could not prevail. Had 1 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 that I must receive for my indulgent pains and study,... | |
| John Lingard - Great Britain - 1840 - 426 pages
...from his appetite, and could not " prevail. And, master Kyngston, had I but served God as dili" gently as I have served the king, he would not have given me " over in my grey hairs. But this is my just reward for my pains " and study, not regarding my service... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Great Britain - 1841 - 638 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... | |
| LADY. - 1841 - 200 pages
...neglect of his soul's interest, and who, bitterly lamenting his choice in his last moments, exclaimed, "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 that I must receive for my indulgent pains and... | |
| Mary Bowley - 1842 - 538 pages
...the lieutenant of the Tower, who had him under his care, " Ah ! 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... | |
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