 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 512 trang
...him, at 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...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 my service... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1836 - 328 trang
...worldly aggrandizement, a little before he died, declared with anguish, in the midst of his disgrace " Had I but served God as diligently as I have served 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... | |
 | 1836 - 712 trang
...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 in my grey hairs. But this is the just reward that I mast receive for my indulgent pains and etudy, not regarding... | |
 | 1836 - 378 trang
...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,... | |
 | George Robert Gleig - 1836 - 484 trang
...be cited as eminently characteristic of the man. " If I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs. This is the just reward that I must receive for the pains I have taken to do him service, not regarding... | |
 | John Britton - 1836 - 442 trang
...last words are reputed to have been these : — " If I had served God as diligently as I have done the King, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs ; but this is the just reward that I must receive for the pains and study that I have had to do him... | |
 | William Angus (A.M.) - 1837 - 316 trang
...September, 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 trang
...broken heart 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... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1837 - 662 trang
...heart soon afterwards, uttering in the antjuish of his soul, the never to be forgotten words, "Hud I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have forsaken me in my gray hairs." Anne Boieyn, in less than three years, was condemned and beheaded. After... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - 1839 - 566 trang
...sometimes 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, He would not have given me over in my grey 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 gray hairs. 
