| England - 1884 - Počet stránok 210
...chief of the Roman Catholic religion. 6 Cardinal Campeggio.au I taliau. 6 His last words were, "If I had served my God as faithfully as I have served my king, He would 4 The word Cardinal means not have given me over in my grey hairs." 31. HENRY VIII. AND THE REFORMATION.... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1885 - Počet stránok 728
...the proverb, and which men will never allow to die ; such as that saying of the dying Wolsey, " If I had served my God as faithfully as I have served my king, He would not have cast me off in my grey hairs ; " such words as Latimer's, — chained to the stake while the sharp... | |
| England - 1885 - Počet stránok 426
...Sacraments, he died in great penitence. those most true words, which will always be remembered : " Oh, if I had served my God as faithfully as I have served my king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs." Shakespeare, in one of his most beautiful historical plays, gives... | |
| Albert Leighton Rawson - 1886 - Počet stránok 866
...apprehended at York, but was taken ill and died at Leicester on his way to London, exclaiming : " Had I but served my God as faithfully as I have served my king he would not have given me over in my gray hairs." The portrait of the great cardinal, by Holbein, is in Christ Church... | |
| William Henry Withrow - 1886 - Počet stránok 758
...royal ambition frustrated his wise counsels, and plunged France into disastrous wars. " Would that I had served my God as faithfully as I have served my king ! " * bitterly exclaimed the fallen minister upon his death-bed. To protect his funeral against the... | |
| Christopher Perren - 1889 - Počet stránok 442
...Spain, and this is the reward for my services ? " "Ah! Cromwell! Cromwell!" said Cardinal Wolsey, "had I served my God as faithfully as I have served my king, he would not have left me thus in my old age ! " During the American civil war, young men were urged to volunteer; they... | |
| 1890 - Počet stránok 358
...taken ill, and died at Leicester, on his way to London, November 29ih, 1530, exclaiming, " Had 1 but served my God as faithfully as I have served my King, He would not have forsaken me in my old age." Cardinal Wolsey. » See HAILSTONE'S Verbs'/tire Portraits, No. 43. \Voon,... | |
| William John Deane - 1893 - Počet stránok 556
...in princes, nor in any of the sons of men." Recall Cardinal Wolsey's last words, " Had I but served God as faithfully as. I have served my king, he would not, in mine old age, have abandoned me to my enemies." "The men of thy peace," says the prophet, "have... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1894 - Počet stránok 476
...of future reflection you may probably find the fitness of Wolsey's despairing penitence — " had I served my God as faithfully as I have served my king, he would not thus have forsaken me in my old age." The character you appear to us in, is truly ridiculous. Your... | |
| MONCURE DANIEL CONWAY - 1906
...of future reflection you may probably find the fitness of Wolsey's despairing penitence—” had I served my God as faithfully as I have served my king, he would not thus have forsaken me in my old age.” The character you appear to us in, is truly ridiculous. Your... | |
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