 Well, well, Master Kingston," quoth he, "I see the matter against me how it is framed; but if I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs.  The History of England - Seite 338von Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - 1759Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Thomas Dick - 1836 - 328 Seiten
...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, " If I had been as anxious... | |
 | Thomas Bayley Fox - 1836 - 278 Seiten
...of an inordinate ambition ; " Had I," said he, " but served my God as diligently as I have served my king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs." MARRIAGE OF AHNE BOLEYN. 167 After the adjournment of the legatine court Henry, although still determined... | |
 | Thomas Bayley Fox - 1836 - 282 Seiten
...of an inordinate ambition ; " Had I," said he, " but served my God as diligently as I have served my king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs." After the adjournment of the legatine court Henry, although still determined to effect his purpose,... | |
 | Mary Saunders - 1836 - 316 Seiten
...his death. Shortly before he expired he said, " Had I but served God at diiigсutiy at 1 have tened the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairt." » Abridged from Reel' Encyclopedia. SIR HUGH; OR THE JEW'S DAUGHTKR. The bonnie boys о merry... | |
 | Thomas Bayley Fox - 1836 - 292 Seiten
...of an inordinate ambition; "Had I," said he, " but served my God as diligently as I have served my king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs." After the adjournment of the legatine court Henry, although still determined to effect his purpose,... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1837 - 486 Seiten
...matter ye put in his head, for you shall never put it out again. And this I will say, that had I served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over thus in my gray hairs. Howbeit, this is the just reward that I must receive for all my worldly diligence... | |
 | Rev. Molesworth - 1837 - 424 Seiten
...Kingston, I see the matter against me, how it is framed ; but, if I had served God as diligently as I have the king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs." Oh, what a lesson does this declaration read to us, upon the vanity and folly of setting our trust... | |
 | 1839 - 496 Seiten
...vanity of worldly ambition, and of seeking human favour. He said to his attendants, " If I had served God as diligently as I have done 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 diligent pains and study, that I have had to do... | |
 | 1839 - 454 Seiten
...servants and physician never left him, and then it was that he was heard to say, "If I had served my God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs." And these were among his last words, for at eight o'clock that same night the poor cardinal expired.... | |
 | Charles Henry Timperley - 1839 - 1266 Seiten
...and highly instructive to all classes of hypocritical professors of religion — " If I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey, hairs. This is the just reward that I must receive for the pains I have taken to do him service, not regarding... | |
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