 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 512 pages
...once to guard and attend him, he spoke to him alittle 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... | |
 | 1836 - 378 pages
...situation, is well known to every reader of English history. He said, a little before he expired, ' had I served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over u my grey hairs. But this is the just reward that I must receive for my indulgent pains and study,... | |
 | Mary Saunders - 1836 - 316 pages
...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 pages
...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,... | |
 | Thomas Bayley Fox - 1836 - 282 pages
...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,... | |
 | Thomas Bayley Fox - 1836 - 278 pages
...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... | |
 | William Angus (A.M.) - 1837 - 316 pages
...1530. A little before his death, he said to Sir William Kingston, who had him in custody, "Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me up in my grey hairs; but this is the just reward I must receive for not regarding my service to God,... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1837 - 732 pages
...soon afterwards, uttering in the anguish of his soul, the never to be forgotten words, " Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have forsaken me in my gray hairs." Anne Boleyn, in less than three years, was condemned and beheaded. After... | |
 | Rev. Molesworth - 1837 - 424 pages
...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... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - 1839 - 566 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 ser< vice to God, but only to... | |
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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. 
