 | 1844 - 588 Seiten
...him, at once to guard and attend him, he spoke to him a little 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 I must receive for my indulgent pains and study, not regarding... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1844 - 542 Seiten
...he spoke to him a tittle before he to this effecl : " Had l bul served God as ditigenlly as I lave served the king, he would not have given me over in my grey i'airs. But this is the just reward I must receive for my indulgent pains and study; not regarding... | |
 | John Foster - 1844 - 550 Seiten
...after reciting the Cardinal's well-known expression, " Had I served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs—" " This sentiment seems to be common to fallen ministers. When Samrah, the governor of Bussorah, was... | |
 | 1845 - 364 Seiten
...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...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 service to God, but only... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1845 - 556 Seiten
...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...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 29th of November, in the... | |
 | 1845 - 762 Seiten
...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...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 service to God, but only... | |
 | 1845 - 538 Seiten
...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...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 service, to God, but... | |
 | 1845 - 370 Seiten
...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...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 service to God, but only... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1845 - 752 Seiten
...declared with anguish, in the midst of his disgrace, " Had I but served God as diligently as I have seryed 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... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1845 - 684 Seiten
...God, to render my simple soul unto his divine hands. If I had served God as diligently as I have done the King, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. Howbeit, this is the just reward that I must receive for my worldly diligence and pains that I have... | |
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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 gray hairs. 
