 | Jodocus Adolph Birkhaeuser - 1898 - Počet stránok 838
...at Leicester, Nov. 29, 1530, uttering a little before his death these remarkable words: " Had I but served my God as faithfully as I have served my king,...abandoned me in my gray hairs. But this is my just reward for my pains and study, not regarding my service to God, but only my duty to my prince." 162.... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1908 - Počet stránok 412
...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 friends,... | |
 | Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall - 1920 - Počet stránok 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... | |
 | 1846 - Počet stránok 660
...extreme. Cardinal Wolsey. dying, uttered the well known lamentation, " Had I served my God but half as faithfully as I have served my king, he would not have deserted me in my extremity." The case of John Randolph has already been quoted. The poet Shelley was... | |
 | Thomas Paine - 1990 - Počet stránok 244
...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... | |
 | 1916 - Počet stránok 40
...English king made England a fief of the papacy"? "Who was the first Queen of England"? "Who said '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'?" A CHARACTER SOCIAL The following letter to a Columbus teacher contains... | |
 | Thomas E. Thoresby - 1867 - Počet stránok 798
...deserted by Heury the Eighth, whom he had served with the greatest fidelity, he exclaimed : " Had I but served my God as faithfully as I have served my King, he would not have deserted me in my old age." How much better will it be for us in our early days to follow the example... | |
 | Počet stránok 224
...is said that when the great cardinal lay dying he exclaimed sadly to those about him, " If I had but served my God as faithfully as I have served my king, He would not have forsaken me in my grey hairs." He meant, perhaps, that it would have been better to try to be a good... | |
 | Samuel Tymms - 1832 - Počet stránok 310
...before the assembled monks, he gave expression to his feelings in this memorable sentence : " If I had served my God as faithfully as I have served my King, he would not in my old age have thus forsaken me." — In the College of St. Mary in the Newark, had sepulture,... | |
 | Charles Bullock - 1880 - Počet stránok 298
...hastened by a broken heart. And what were some of the last words of this remarkable man ? ' Had I bat served my God as faithfully as I have served my king, He would not have left me in my old age, greyheaded, to my enemies!' Oh, my dear children, May not up for yourselves... | |
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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. 
