...days, 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...

...days, 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 age1" !" Thus was terminated the career of him, before whom, in the...

...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...

...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,...

...Surely ! there must be something strangely degenerating in the love of monarchy, that can so completely wear a man down to an ingrate, and make him proud...have served my king, he would not thus have forsaken ine in my old age." The character you appear to us in, is truly ridiculous. Your friends, the tories,...

...him proud to lick the dust that kings have trod upon. A few more years, should you survive them, wjll bestow on you the title of "an old man:" and in some...he would not thus have forsaken me in my old age." You introduce your proclamation by referring to your declarations of the 14th of July and 19th of September....

....survive them, will bestow on you the titlet*of " an old man:" and in some hour of future reflection yon may probably find the fitness of Wolsey's despairing...he would not thus have forsaken me in my old age." You introduce your proclamation by referring to your leclarations of the 14th of July and 19th of September....

...'an old man.' And in some hour of future reflection you may probably. find the fitness of Woojsey's despairing penitence — "had I served my God as faithfully...; but your proclamation has given them the lie, by shewing you to be a commissioner without authority. Had your powers been ever so great, they 'were...

...fitness of Woolsey's despairing penitence — "had I served my God as faithfully as I have served tny king, he would not thus have forsaken me in my old...character you appear to us in is truly ridiculous. Four friends, the tories, announced your coming with high descriptions of your unlimited powers ; but...

...stay. Ah, 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...