 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 504 pages
...three hours together, to persuade him from his will and appetite; but could not prevail. Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king,...over in my grey hairs. But this is the just reward that I must receive for my indulgent pains and study, not regarding my service to God, but only to... | |
 | 1823 - 584 pages
...be against me ; how it is framed I knowe not. But if I had served God, as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey haires. But this is the just rewarde that I must receive, for tny diligent pains and study, that I... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 398 pages
...three hours together, to persuade him from hi&will and appe» tite, but could not prevail. Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would net have given me over in my grey hairs. But this is the just re. ward that I must receive for my indulgent... | |
 | Augustine Skottowe - 1824 - 708 pages
...: it was copied almost literally from Holinshed. " 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 death of the great child of honour is narrated, not exhibited, in the drama. * Shakspeare gives... | |
 | George Howard - 1824 - 616 pages
...to persuade him from his will and appetite, but could not prevail ; and, Master Kingston, had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would * It is curious to observe how even in the moment of danger, and the expectation of certain death,... | |
 | John Lingard - 1825 - 528 pages
...together to persuade him from his " appetite, and could not prevail. And, master " Kyngston, had I but served God as diligently " as I have served the king,...have ** given me over in my grey hairs. But this is " my just reward for my pains and study, not " regarding my service to God, but only my " duty to my... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 780 pages
...him, for three hours together, to persuade him from his will and appetite ; hut could not prevail. Had I hut 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... | |
 | George Cavendish - 1825 - 398 pages
...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 6. Howbeit this is the just reward that I must receive for my worldly diligence and pains that I have... | |
 | William Grimshaw - 1826 - 318 pages
...Leicester Abbey; where, he shortly afterwards expired. OB his death bed, he exclaimed-, " Had I but served God, as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have deserted me in my grey hairs." In the autumn of this year, the new queen had a ' daughter, called Elizabeth;... | |
 | Thomas Storer - 1826 - 138 pages
...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." This is the pathetic sentence recorded by Cavendish, from whom it is copied verbatim by Holingshed,... | |
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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. 
