 | Thomas Keightley - 1839 - 564 pàgines
...kingdom. I do assure you that I have often kneeled before him, 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.... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 476 pàgines
...one-half of his kingdom. I do assure you, I have kneeled before him for 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.... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1840 - 326 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... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1841 - 638 pàgines
...prevail. And, Master Kingston, this I will say — had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. Howbeit this is my just reward for my pains and diligence, not regarding my service to God, but only... | |
 | Mary Bowley - 1842 - 538 pàgines
...care, " Ah ! master Kingston, this I will say, — had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. Howbeit, this is my just reward for my pains and diligence, not regarding my service to God, but only... | |
 | 1842 - 820 pàgines
...I see the matter against me how it is framed. HAD I BUT SERVED MY GOD AS DILIGENTLY AS I HAVE DONE THE KING, HE WOULD NOT HAVE GIVEN ME OVER IN MY GREY HAIRS.' " After a short interval, he said, ' Master Kingston, farewell. I can no more. My time draweth on fast.... | |
 | Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann - 1844 - 362 pàgines
...little more than a year. On his death-bed he said, " 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 died on the 29th of November, 1530. Christ Church College, Oxford, which he founded, has survived... | |
 | John Foster - 1844 - 550 pàgines
...after reciting the Cardinal's well-known expression, " 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 Bussorah, was... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1844 - 542 pàgines
...spoke to him a tittle before he to this effecl : " Had l bul served God as ditigenlly as I lave served the king, he would not have given me over in my grey i'airs. But this is the just reward I must receive for my indulgent pains and study; not regarding... | |
 | Friedrich Christoph Dahlmann - 1844 - 360 pàgines
...little more than a year. On his death-bed he said, " Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my grey i530- hairs." He died on the 29th of November, 1530. Christ Church College, Oxford, which he founded,... | |
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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. 
