 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1838 - 440 Seiten
...haughty cardinal soon after fell sick and died, having exclaimed in the pangs of remorse ; " Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs." 14. The opinions of various universities, favorable to Henry's views, having been obtained,... | |
 | Royal Robbins - 1833 - 676 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 584 Seiten
...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 remarkable and heartfelt reference to an existence spent upon the slippery ground of courts, in... | |
 | Lives - 1833 - 588 Seiten
...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 remarkable and heartfelt reference to an existence spent upon the slippery ground of courts, in... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 584 Seiten
...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 remarkable and heartfelt reference to an existence spent upon the slippery ground of courts, m... | |
 | George Palmer Putnam - 1833 - 374 Seiten
...on charge of treason, and dies in a monastery. "Had I but served God," said he on his death-bed, " as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have forsaken me in my grey hairs." Sir Thomas More5 succeeds Wolsey as chancellor and prime minister. After... | |
 | 1834 - 444 Seiten
...bestow upon the world, or any thing in it, that affection and service which are due to God. " Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the King,...he would not have given me over, in my grey hairs." "It is incomparably better," says St. Augustine, "to shut the door of our heart against even just anger,... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1835 - 352 Seiten
...death bed. They were addressed, however, to Sir William Kingston : — ' Master Kingston, had I but served God ' as diligently as I have served the King,...have given me over in my grey hairs. But ' this is the just reward that I must receive for ' my diligent pains and study, not regarding my ' service to... | |
 | 1835 - 432 Seiten
...see the matter against me how it is framed ; but if I had served God as dttigcuf'i* ss I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. Howbeit, this is the just reward that I must receive formy worldly diligence and pains that I have... | |
 | 1836 - 712 Seiten
...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,...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 my service to God,... | |
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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. 
