| Joseph Emerson Worcester - 1849 - 428 Seiten
...died, having exclaimed, in the pangs of remorse, " Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs ! " 15. The separation of England from the Church of Rome was thus begun by the passions of a prince,... | |
| Samuel Dunn - 1852 - 1074 Seiten
..."Alas t Maater Kingston," exclaimed the Cardinal, "if I had served God aa diligently u I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs;" and then he added, with downcast head, "this is ray just reward." What a judgment upon his own life... | |
| Henry White - 1849 - 550 Seiten
...his age. Shortly before his death he exclaimed, " Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, He would not have given me over in my gray hairs." The vices of this great minister, his pride, avarice, and tyranny, were conspicuous in his whole career.... | |
| 1850 - 456 Seiten
...the vanity of worldly ambition, and of seeking human favour. He said to his attendants, " If I had served God as diligently as I have done 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, that I... | |
| Thomas Dick - 1850 - 520 Seiten
...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 gray hairs." In like manner, many a one at the hour of dissolution will have to exclaim, "If I had been аз anxious... | |
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 534 Seiten
...I tarry but the will and pleasure of God, to render my simple soul into his divine hands. If I had served God as diligently as 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 for my worldly diligence and pains... | |
| Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1851 - 592 Seiten
...talents, drew from him this sorrowful declaration: " Had 1 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 1 must receive for my indulgent pains and study, not regarding my service to God,... | |
| Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1851 - 600 Seiten
...talents, drew from him this sorrowful declaration : " Had 1 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 1 must receive for my indulgent pains and study, not regarding my service to God,... | |
| Francis Lieber - 1851 - 544 Seiten
...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 this minister;... | |
| Cortlandt Van Rensselaer - 1857 - 56 Seiten
...anguish of mind, he exclaimed to the officer, " Had I but served God as diligently as I have served my king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs." With similar mental agony Queen Elizabeth is related to have exclaimed on her deathbed, " Time, time!... | |
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