 | George Robert Gleig - 1836 - 484 pàgines
...sound and Christian morality. His last words may 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,... | |
 | John Britton - 1836 - 442 pàgines
...29th of November, 1530; and he was there buried. His 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... | |
 | 1836 - 712 pàgines
...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 my service to God, but only to my prince."... | |
 | Englishmen - 1836 - 248 pàgines
...' Well, well, Master Kingston,' quoth he, ' I see the matter against me how it is fram • ed ; but if I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in mg greg hairs. Howbeit, this is the just reward that I must receive for my worldly diligence and pains... | |
 | 1836 - 378 pàgines
...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, not regarding my service to God, but only to my prince.' " Imminent danger,... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1836 - 484 pàgines
...midwinter rendered a disorder in his bowels under which he labored, mortal. His dyinj words were, " If I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he woul< not have given me over in my gray hairs This is the just reward that I must receive for the pains... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1836 - 328 pàgines
...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 been as anxious... | |
 | Thomas Bayley Fox - 1836 - 282 pàgines
...of an inordinate ambition ; " Had I," said he, " but served my God as diligently as I have served my king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs." After the adjournment of the legatine court Henry, although still determined to effect his purpose,... | |
 | Thomas Bayley Fox - 1836 - 278 pàgines
...of an inordinate ambition ; " Had I," said he, " but served my God as diligently as I have served my king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs." MARRIAGE OF AHNE BOLEYN. 167 After the adjournment of the legatine court Henry, although still determined... | |
 | Thomas Bayley Fox - 1836 - 292 pàgines
...of an inordinate ambition; "Had I," said he, " but served my God as diligently as I have served my king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs." After the adjournment of the legatine court Henry, although still determined to effect his purpose,... | |
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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. 
