 | 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... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | 1902 - 642 pages
...ever, all his pride laid low, and the thought already in his mind to which he later gave utterance : 'Had I but served my God as diligently as I have served ' my king, He would not have given me over in my ' grey hairs; ' of Henry VIII. entering upon possession... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - Chronology, Historical - 1804 - 480 pages
...following, to Sir William Kingston, con- . stable of the Tower, who had him in custody : 11 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 res' ward that I. must receive for my indulgent " pnins and study,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1806 - 346 pages
...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... | |
 | 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
...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. 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
...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... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - Great Britain - 1809 - 584 pages
...persuade him from his will and appetite, but coald 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... | |
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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 gray hairs. 
