| English literature - 1839 - 608 pages
...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... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1822 - 392 pages
...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... | |
| Books - 1822 - 384 pages
...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... | |
| 1823 - 584 pages
...matter maketh you much worse than ye 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 tny diligent pains and study, that I... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1823 - 504 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 hairs. But this is the just reward that I must receive for my indulgent pains and study, not regarding my... | |
| Augustine Skottowe - Dramatists, English - 1824 - 402 pages
...direct charge of ingratitude against the king: it was copied almost literally from Holinshed. " If I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs." The death of the great child of honour is narrated, not exhibited, in the drama. * Shakspeare gives... | |
| Augustine Skottowe - 1824 - 708 pages
...charge of ingratitude against the king : it was copied almost literally from Holinshed. " If I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs." The death of the great child of honour is narrated, not exhibited, in the drama. * Shakspeare gives... | |
| George Cavendish - Great Britain - 1825 - 398 pages
...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 6. Howbeit this is the just reward that I must receive for my worldly diligence and pains that I have... | |
| William Shakespeare - Actors - 1825 - 1010 pages
...mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies," is copied almost literally from tbe Chronicle. "If I had he king. 1 (,'.,('. gray hairs.*' Tbe opposite characters of him given by queen Katharine and Griflith are both derived... | |
| Maria Hack - Great Britain - 1825 - 490 pages
...informs us, that a little before the cardinal expired, he said to one standing beside him: " If I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs. But this is the just reward that I must receive, for not regarding my service to God, but... | |
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