| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 386 trang
...his will and appetite, but could not prevail. Had I but served God as diligently as I have served die king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs....this is the just reward that I must receive for my indulgent pains and study ; not regarding my service to God, but only to my prince." He died soon after,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 332 trang
...for three hours together, to 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 trang
...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 gray " hairs. But this is the just reward that I must receive " for my indulgent pains and study, not... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 400 trang
...his will and appelito, but could not prevail. Had I but served God as diligently as I have served (he king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs....this is the just reward that I must receive for my indulgent pains and study: not regarding my service to God, but only to my prince." He died soon after,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 396 trang
...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."... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 316 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 gray hairs. But this is the just reward that I must receive for my indulgent pains and study, not regarding... | |
| John Galt - 1812 - 538 trang
...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... | |
| Charles Buck - 1815 - 430 trang
...him 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...this is the just reward that I must receive for my indulgent pains and study, not regarding my service to God, but only to my prince." He died soon after,... | |
| John Aikin - 1815 - 506 trang
...the Tower, relative to the King, and his conduct towards him, ending with the exclamation, " had I but served God as diligently as I have served the...King, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs !" He was, indeed, a victim to tyranny, but to a tyranny which he had himself fostered. There seems... | |
| 1817 - 436 trang
...the misappropriation of his time and talents, a little before his dissolution he exclaimed, " Had I served God as diligently as I have served the King, he would not have forsaken me in my grey hairs ; but this is the just reward I must receive for my indulgent pains and... | |
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