 | 1902 - 642 Seiten
...mind to which he later gave utterance : 'Had I but served my God as diligently as I have served ' my king, He would not have given me over in my ' grey hairs; ' of Henry VIII. entering upon possession of the palace he had robbed from the Church and hurling defiance... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 482 Seiten
...Kingston, constable of the Tower, who had him in custody: " Had I but served God as dili" gently as I have served the king, he would " not have given me..." But this is the just reward that I must receive i' for " for my indulgent pains and study, not regard" ing my service to God, but only to my prince.... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 486 Seiten
...Kingston, constable of the Tower, who had him in custody : " Had I but served God as diligently as I have " served the king, he would not have given me " over in my grey heirs. But this is the just re" ward that 1 must receive for my indulgent •' pains and study, not... | |
 | George Horne - 1808 - 320 Seiten
...in h, that affection and service which are due to God. —" Had I but served God as diligently as I have " served the King, HE would not have given me " over in my grey hairs." 5. To those, who would win men to religion by fire and faggot, may be applied the remark of the Earl... | |
 | Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 656 Seiten
...Master Kingston, if I had but served God, as diligently as I have served the King, he would not h«ve given me over in my grey hairs. But this is the just reward that I must receive for ray diligent pains and study, not regarding my service to God, but only to my prinpe. Therefore, let... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 332 Seiten
...persuade him from 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... | |
 | David Hume - 1810 - 514 Seiten
...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, not... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 396 Seiten
...his will and appetite, but could not .prevail. Had I but served find as diligently as 1 have wrvt-d the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. But this is the just reward that I most receive for nry indulgent pains and study : net regarding my gen-ice t« Ood, but only to my prince."... | |
 | John Galt - 1812 - 538 Seiten
...him from his will and appetite, and could not prevail. 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 Busorah, was... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 Seiten
...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, not regarding... | |
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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 grey hairs. 
