 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - 1835 - 546 Seiten
...Shortly before his decease, he exclaimed to the officer appointed to conduct him, "Had I but served God as diligently as I have served my king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs." There has been considerable disposition in later writers to vindicate the character of... | |
 | Edward Jesse - 1835 - 352 Seiten
...William Kingston : — ' Master Kingston, 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 diligent pains and study, not regarding... | |
 | 1835 - 432 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Thomas Bayley Fox - 1836 - 282 Seiten
...career, were a significant comment on the poor rewards of an inordinate ambition ; " Had I," said he, " but served my God as diligently as I have served my...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 - 292 Seiten
...career, were a significant comment on the poor rewards of an inordinate ambition; "Had I," said he, " but served my God as diligently as I have served my...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 Seiten
...career, were a significant comment on the poor rewards of an inordinate ambition ; " Had I," said he, " but served my God as diligently as I have served my...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... | |
 | 1836 - 712 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Thomas Dick - 1836 - 328 Seiten
...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... | |
 | Rev. Molesworth - 1837 - 424 Seiten
...see the matter against me, how it is framed ; but, if I had served God as diligently as I have the king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs." Oh, what a lesson does this declaration read to us, upon the vanity and folly of setting our trust... | |
 | James Hay, Henry Belfrage - 1839 - 500 Seiten
...their delinquency ? Go to Leicester — and mark the crest-fallen Wolscy, and he will tell you, " Had 1 served my God as diligently as I have served my king, he would not have forsaken me in the hour of my extremity." Would John Knox, would Luther, would Cranmer, or any of the... | |
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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. 
