 | Edward Maynard - 1724 - 416 pages
...Miftake with a broken Heart, Had I but ferv'd my Godt ( fays he,) as diligently as 1 have ferved my King, he would not have given me over in my Gray Hairs. But this is my juft Reward that I mtift receive, for my not regarding my Service to God, but only to my frince... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - World history - 1803 - 498 pages
...William Kingston, constable of the Tower, who had him in custody: " Had I but served God as dili" gently as I have served the king, he would * not have given me over in my grey hairs. " Eat this is the just reward that I must receive " for " for my indulgent pains and study,... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - Chronology, Historical - 1804 - 486 pages
...he used the following, to Sir William Kingston, constable of the Tower, who had him in custody : " Had I but served God as diligently as I have " served...the king, he would not have given me " over in my grey heirs. But this is the just re" ward that 1 must receive for my indulgent •' pains and study,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1806 - 346 pages
...for three hours together, to persuade him from his will and appetite, but could not prevail. Had J 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 indulgent pains and study : not... | |
 | Robert Henry - Great Britain - 1806 - 550 pages
...William Kingfton, among other things, he faid, " Had I but ferved God as diligently as I have " ferved the king, he would not have given me " over in my gray hairs. But this is the juft re" ward that I muft receive for my diligent pains " and ftudy, not regarding my fervice to God,... | |
 | David Hume - Great Britain - 1807 - 480 pages
...him from his will and appetite ; but could " not prevail: Had I but served God as diligently " as 1 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 indulgent " pains and study, not... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1808 - 342 pages
...of his will, he will endanger one half of his kingdom. I do assure you I have kneeled before him for three hours together, to persuade him from his will...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 indulgent pains and study; not regarding... | |
 | George Horne - English essays - 1808 - 320 pages
...to bestow upon the world, or any thing in h, that affection and service which are due to God. —" Had I but served God as diligently as I have " served...the King, HE would not have given me " over in my grey hairs." 5. To those, who would win men to religion by fire and faggot, may be applied the remark... | |
 | 1809 - 582 pages
...together, to persuade him from his will and appetite, but could not prevail: And, Master Kingston, if I had 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... | |
 | Great Britain - 1809 - 598 pages
...hours-together, to persuade him from his will and appetite, but could not prevail: And, Master Kingston, if I had but served God, as diligently as I have served the King, he would not have given me over ill my grey hairs. But this is the just reward that I must receive for my diligent pains and study,... | |
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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. 
