| Robert Dodsley, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1821 - 304 páginas
...he eitpired, he said to the king's officers, who stood near his hed : " If I had served God half so diligently as I have served the King, he would not have given me over in ror grey hairs." Thus died the famous Cardinal Wolsey. His greatest crime was his amhition, and it... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 398 páginas
...him for three hours together, to persuade him from hi&will and appe» tite, but could not prevail. Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would net have given me over in my grey hairs. But this is the just re. ward that I must receive for my indulgent... | |
| George Howard - 1824 - 616 páginas
...together, to persuade him from his will and appetite, but could not prevail ; and, Master Kingston, had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would * It is curious to observe how even in the moment of danger, and the expectation of certain death,... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1824 - 340 páginas
...before^him for three hour-! together, to persuade him from his will and appetite, but could not proVail. Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the ting, he would not have given mo over in my grey hairs. But this is the just reward that I must receive... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 780 páginas
...three hours together, to persuade him from his will and appetite ; hut could not prevail. Had I hut 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... | |
| William Grimshaw - 1826 - 318 páginas
...to stop at Leicester Abbey; where, he shortly afterwards expired. OB his death bed, he exclaimed-, " Had I but served God, as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have deserted me in my grey hairs." In the autumn of this year, the new queen had a ' daughter, called Elizabeth;... | |
| John Lingard - 1827 - 642 páginas
...three hours together, to persuade him from his appetite, and could not prevail. And, master Kyngston, 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 my just reward for my pains and study, not regarding my service to God, but... | |
| David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - 386 páginas
...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... | |
| Royal Robbins - 1831 - 750 páginas
...broken heart 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... | |
| 1831 - 472 páginas
...after, with great composure and fortitude. He said, shortly before his death — " Had J but served my 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 pains and study, in... | |
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