| Edward Maynard - 1724 - Страниц: 416
...Fatal Miftake with a broken Heart, Had I but ferv'd my Godt ( fays he,) as diligently as 1 have ferved my King, he would not have given me over in my Gray Hairs. But this is my juft Reward that I mtift receive, for my not regarding my Service to God, but only to... | |
| Robert Henry - 1806 - Страниц: 550
...Kingfton, among other things, he faid, " Had I but ferved God as diligently as I have " ferved the king, he would not have given me " over in my gray hairs. But this is the juft re" ward that I muft receive for my diligent pains " and ftudy, not regarding... | |
| Adam Stark - 1810 - Страниц: 352
...his end was approaching, he sent for sir W. Kingston, and feelingly observed, " Had J served my God as diligently as I have done my king, he would not have abandoned my grey hairs : but this is my just reward." — Such was the fate of cardinal Wolscy ; a... | |
| David Hume - 1810 - Страниц: 514
...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, not regarding my... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - Страниц: 332
...his w-ill and appetite, but could notprevail. 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 Imust receive for my indulgent pains and study; not regarding my servicesto... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - Страниц: 316
...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, not regarding my... | |
| John Adams - 1813 - Страниц: 324
..." Had I but served my God," cried he, a little before he expired, " as diligently as I have served my king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs." » His treason, indeed, seems rather to have been against the people than the prince, or even the state.... | |
| 1813 - Страниц: 670
...reciting the Cardinal's well known ex- \ pression, ' Had I served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs—' ' This sentiment seems to be common to fallen ministers. When Samrah, the governor of Bussorah, was... | |
| Robert Henry - 1814 - Страниц: 550
...Kingfton, among other things, he faid, " Had I but ferved God as diligently as I have " ferved the King, he would not have given me " over in my gray hairs. But this is the juft re" ward that I muft receive for my diligent pains " and ftudy, not regarding... | |
| Thomas Bayly Howell - 1816 - Страниц: 786
...Trial*, but that before God, spake to this effect : ' Had I served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs ; but this is my just reward. Notwithstanding, 1 pray ye commend me most humbly to the king, desiring... | |
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