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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. "
England in the Sixteenth Century; Or, A History of the Reigns of the House ... - Page 62
1850 - 436 pages
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The Practical Expositor: Or, Scripture Illustrated by Facts, and Arranged ...

Charles Buck - Bible - 1815 - 430 pages
...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...this is the just reward that I must receive for my indulgent pains and study, not regarding my service to God, but only to my prince." He died soon after,...
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General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the ..., Volume 10

John Aikin - Biography - 1815 - 506 pages
...conduct towards him, ending with the exclamation, " had I but served God as diligently as I have served the King, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs !" He was, indeed, a victim to tyranny, but to a tyranny which he had himself fostered. There seems...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 1

Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 606 pages
...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...this is the just reward that I must receive for my indulgent pains and study, not regarding my service to God, but only to my prince. Therefore let me...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ..., Volume 1

Trials - 1816 - 790 pages
...now that death would discharge him of all Trials, but that before God, spake to this effect : ' Had I served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given rae over in my gray hairs ; but this is my just reward. Notwithstanding, I pray ye commend me most...
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...

Trials - 1816 - 788 pages
...all Trials, but that before God, spake to ibis eilect : ' Had 1 served God as diligently as I hare done the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs ; but this is my just reward. Notwithstanding, I pray ye commend me most humbly to the king,...
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The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution ...

David Hume - 1818 - 1818 - 488 pages
...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...this is the " just reward that I must receive for my indulgent " pains and study, not regarding my service to God, " but only to my Prince. Therefore let...
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Ecclesiastical Biography: Or, Lives of Eminent Men, Connected with ..., Volume 1

Christian biography - 1818 - 600 pages
...you should be against me ; howe it is framed I knowe not. But if I had served God, as diligently as L have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey heares. But this is the just rewarde that I must receive, for my diligent panics and study, that I...
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The History of England from the Invasion of Julius Caesar, to the ..., Volume 4

David Hume - Great Britain - 1819 - 406 pages
...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 1 must receive for my indulgent pains and study, not regarding my service to God, but only tomy prince....
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The New Monthly Magazine and Humorist

English literature - 1839 - 608 pages
...as addressed to Mr. Kingston, the captain of the guard, who attended upon him after his arrest : " If I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs."* It is difficult to account for this arrest on a charge of high treason, precisely at...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 5

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1822 - 392 pages
...the matter maketh you much worse than you should be against me ; how it is framed I knowe not. But if I had served God, as diligently as I have done...the king, he would not have given me over in my grey haires. But this is the just rewarde that I must receive, for my diligent pains and study, that I have...
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