 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 396 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 400 Seiten
...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. But this is the just reward that I must receive for my indulgent pains and study: not regarding my... | |
 | 1813 - 670 Seiten
...for the present author to observe, after reciting the Cardinal's well known ex- \ pression, ' Had I served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs—' ' This sentiment seems to be common to fallen ministers. When Samrah, the governor of... | |
 | John Aikin - 1815 - 506 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1815 - 430 Seiten
...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 my... | |
 | 1816 - 790 Seiten
...now that death would discharge him of all Trials, but that before God, spake to this effect : ' Had I served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given rae over in my gray hairs ; but this is my just reward. Notwithstanding, I pray ye commend me most... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 606 Seiten
...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 my... | |
 | 1816 - 788 Seiten
...all Trials, but that before God, spake to ibis eilect : ' Had 1 served God as diligently as I hare done the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs ; but this is my just reward. Notwithstanding, I pray ye commend me most humbly to the king,... | |
 | 1818 - 600 Seiten
...you should be against me ; howe it is framed I knowe not. But if I had served God, as diligently as L have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey heares. But this is the just rewarde that I must receive, for my diligent panics and study, that I... | |
 | David Hume - 1818 - 488 Seiten
...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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Well, well, Master Kingston," quoth he, "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. 
