 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1924 - 506 páginas
...millions and will doubtless still win him the sympathy and commiseration of more millions still. " Had I served my God as I have served my King, He would not have deserted me in my grey hairs 1 " O, thou hoary sinner, thou didst serve thy King exactly as thou... | |
 | 1822 - 874 páginas
...intoxication of power, which human nature seems unable to withstand. But some may yet say, " Had I •erred my God as I have served my King, he -would not, in old age, have thus deserted me." * See Lord BAthiint'i Speech OB that question. Notwithstanding all... | |
 | Thomas Morell - 1822 - 486 páginas
...words, which cannot be too deeply impressed upon the memory. " If," said this dying statesman, " I had served " my God as I have served my king, he would not thus " have abandoned me in my old age." Lord Herbert's Henry VIII. Polydore Virgil. Srowe. Hollingsbed.... | |
 | Henry Moore - 1830 - 468 páginas
...nation, (Cardinal Wolsey,) in the near prospect of death, made that melancholy declaration, " If I had served my God, as I have served my King, he would not have forsaken me in my last moments." Thus even the men of this world, when they can think, "set to... | |
 | Frederic Mansel Reynolds - 1833 - 234 páginas
...force and beauty, the exquisite pathos of that most touching speech which history records, " If I had served my God as I have served my king, he would not have forsaken me in these my grey hairs!" But in the absorption of this painful recurrence to one of... | |
 | Frederic Mansel Reynolds - 1833 - 216 páginas
...force and beauty, the exquisite pathos of that most touching speech which history records, " If I had served my God as I have served my king, he would not have forsaken me in these my gray hairs!" But in the absorption of this painful recurrence to one of... | |
 | John Greene - 1834 - 400 páginas
...great distress, as a prisoner. Only look, sir; we may imagine that we hear him exclaim, ' Had I H 2 served my God as I have served my king, he would not have forsaken me in my old age:' and there he died, sir." Mr. Hall stopped to light his pipe, at the... | |
 | 1835 - 438 páginas
...force and beauty, the exquisite pathos of that most touching speech which history records, " If I had served my God as I have served my king, he would not have forsaken me in these my gray hairs !" But in the absorption of this painful recurrence to one... | |
 | 1872 - 506 páginas
...devoted to these objects.6 Of him it could not be said, as so remorsefully by one in later times, " Had I but served my God as I have served my king, He would not in mine age have left me to mine enemies . . . .," for, the two grand ideas 1 Blomcfield, under " Sculthorpe."... | |
 | 1849 - 492 páginas
...abbot and his monks. There, too, having made the memorable declaration to sir William Kingston, •• Had I but served my God as I have served my king, he would not have forsaken my grey hairs, " he soon after breathed his last. Of that ecclesiastical edifice there... | |
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Had I but served my God, as I have served my king, He would not have forsaken me in my old age. 
