 | William Stearns Davis, Norman Shaw McKendrick - 1914 - عدد الصفحات: 652
...(1530). His deathbed words have become famous: " If I had served my God as diligently as I have done my king, He would not have given me over in my gray hairs." Manifestly Henry could not get his divorce from Rome. He now hearkened to councilors who told him he... | |
 | Granville Forbes Sturgis - 1914 - عدد الصفحات: 268
...dying man who, like Cardinal Wolsey, exclaims, "Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, He would not have given me over in my gray hairs." Then Tintagiles, with the wisdom of the child who reflects all the wisdom of the ages, points to the... | |
 | 1914 - عدد الصفحات: 620
...these ever memorable and affecting words : " Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, He would not have given me over in my gray hairs." v Such was the sad end of the once great and all-powerful Cardinal Wolsey — a striking illustration... | |
 | Robert Fleming Sample - 1889 - عدد الصفحات: 476
...glory of this world faded from sight exclaiming in ever-memorable words, " Had I but served my God as I have served my king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs." Unhappy Wolsey ! Many since his day, as before it, have found it a vain thing to put confidence in... | |
 | PRESERVED SMITH . Ph.D. - 1920 - عدد الصفحات: 922
...treason, but died of chagrin before he could be executed. "Had I served my God," said he, "as diligently as I have served my king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs." In the meantime there had already met that Parliament that was to pass, in the seven years... | |
 | Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall - 1920 - عدد الصفحات: 648
...arrived at the Abbey of Leicester. It was true, for in a few days the great cardinal lay dead. "Had I served my God as faithfully as I have served my King," he said before he died, "He would not have cast me off in my old age." •HENRY SENT WOLSEY AWAY FROM... | |
 | Henry William Elson - 1921 - عدد الصفحات: 874
...final words of the fallen minister were, " If I had served my God as diligently as I have done the king, He would not have given me over in my gray hairs." 296. The Break with Rome. — On the fall of \Yolsey two equally prominent figures come to the foreground... | |
 | HENRY W. ELSON, A.M., LTT.D. - 1921 - عدد الصفحات: 1180
...final words of the fallen minister were, " If I had served my God as diligently as I have done the king, He would not have given me over in my gray hairs." 296. The Break with Rome. — On the fall of Wolsey two equally prominent figures come to the foreground... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1922 - عدد الصفحات: 364
...and bade him welcome.' 6-1o Ibid. 1.542: '"But if I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs."' lo-12 Ibid. 1.449: 'O wavering and newfangled multitude! ... I cannot see but always men in authority... | |
 | Patrick Romaeus McCaffrey - 1926 - عدد الصفحات: 560
...of Henry VIII to the lieutenant of the Tower : " Master Kyngston, had I but served God as diligently as I have served my king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. But this is my just reward for my pains and study, not regarding my service to God, but... | |
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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. 
