 | 1842 - 820 pàgines
...Master Kingston,' returned he, ' I see the matter against me how it is framed. HAD I BUT SERVED MY GOD AS DILIGENTLY AS I HAVE DONE THE KING, HE WOULD NOT HAVE GIVEN ME OVER IN MY GREY HAIRS.' " After a short interval, he said, ' Master Kingston, farewell. I can no more. My time... | |
 | John Foster - 1844 - 550 pàgines
...enough for the present author to observe, after reciting the Cardinal's well-known expression, " Had I served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs—" " This sentiment seems to be common to fallen ministers. When Samrah, the governor of... | |
 | 1844 - 588 pàgines
...him a little before he expired, to this effect: " 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 I must receive for my indulgent pains and study, not regarding my service... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1845 - 684 pàgines
...quoth he, " I tarry but the will and pleasure of God, to render my simple soul unto 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... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 860 pàgines
...honours and possessions, he died November 30, 1530; uttering as he expired these memorable words : " If I had served God as diligently as I have done the King, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs."* It fell to the lot of Cranmer, who was raised to the Senteaa dignity of Archbishop and... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - 1845 - 672 pàgines
...him, he said : — " Well, well, Master Kingston, I see the matter against me, how it is framed ; but if I had served God as diligently as I have done the King, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs. I pray you, with all my heart, to have me most humbly commended unto his royal Majesty.... | |
 | 1846 - 860 pàgines
...quoth he, ' 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 repains that I have bad to do him service ; only to satisfy his... | |
 | John Galt - 1846 - 478 pàgines
...hours together, endeavouring to persuade him from his will and appetite, and could not prevail. Had I served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs."* * This seutiment seems to be common to fallen ministers. When Samraii, the governor of... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1846 - 704 pàgines
...quoth he, " 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 hapve given me over in my grey hairs. Howbeit, this is the just reward that I must receive for my worldly... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1846 - 822 pàgines
...pleasure of God, to render my simple soul unto his divine hands. If I had served God as diligently аз 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... | |
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Well, well, Master Kingston," quoth he, "I see the matter against me how it is framed; but if I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. 
