| Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - 1759 - 602 trang
...V JiCT kind's officer who flood near his bed : " If I had ferved " God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not " have given me over in my grey hairs." But I do not know whether he had reafon to boaft of his zeal and difinteHoUii>e(h. reilednefs in the fervices... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1771 - 468 trang
...'• appetite, but could not prevail. Had I but ferved God as diligently as I have ferved the king, king, he would not have given me over In my grey hairs. But this is the juft reward, that I muft receive for my indulgent pains and ftudy ; not regarding my fervice to God,... | |
| David Hume - 1775 - 400 trang
...appetite ; but could not prevail: « Had " Had I but ferved God as diligently as I have ferved CHAP. " the king, he would not have given me over in my grey XXX. " hairs. But this is the juft reward that I muft receive v — v ' " for my indulgent pains and... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1777 - 374 trang
...from his will and appetite, but could not prevail. Had I -but ferved God as diligently as I haveferved the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. .But this is thejuft reward that I mutt receive for my indulgent pains and ftudy; not regarding my fervice to God.... | |
| Frederic Hervey - 1779 - 526 trang
...attended him, to whom he uttered his dying emotions ; among which , was this memorable expreffion : " .Had I but ferved God as diligently as I have ferved the king, he would not have abandoned my grey hairs." Soon after which he expired*. Wolfey, by the favour of his prince, which... | |
| David Hume - 1789 - 430 trang
...the one half of his kingdom. " I DO afTure you , that I have often kneeled " before him , fometimcs three hours together , " to perfuade him from his...would " not have given me over in my grey hairs. But tc this is the juft reward that I muft receive for " my indulgent pains and ftudy , not regarding "... | |
| David Hume - 1789 - 488 trang
...DO allure you, that I have often kneeled be" fore him, fometimes three hours together, to per" fuade him from his will and appetite; but could '* not prevail...diligently <? as I have ferved the king, he would not have tc given me over in my grey hairs. But this is the " jult reward that I muft receive for my indulgent... | |
| Alexander Bicknell - 1791 - 546 trang
...will and appetite, but could not prevail. Had I but ferved my God as diligently as I have ferved my king, he "would not have given me over in my grey hairs. But this is the juft reward that I niuft receive for. my indulgent pains and ftudy, not regarding my fervice to my... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1797 - 478 trang
...perfuade him from his will and appetite, but could not prevail. Had I but ferved God as diligently as 1 have ferved the king, he would not have given' me over in my grey hairs. But this is the juft reward that I muft receive for my indulgent pains and ftudy, not regarding my fervice to God,... | |
| William Jones - 1799 - 488 trang
...to beftow upon the world, or any thing in it, that affection and fervice which are due to God.-—" Had I but ferved God as diligently " as I have ferved...would not have " given me over in my grey hairs." 5. To thofe, who would win men to religion by fire and faggot, may be applied the remark of the Earl... | |
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