...quoth he, 'I see the matter against me how it is framed ; but if I had served God as dttigcuf'i* ss I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. Howbeit, this is the just reward that I must receive formy worldly diligence and pains that I have...

...sound and Christian morality. His last words may be cited as eminently characteristic of the man. " If I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs. This is the just reward that I must receive for the pains I have taken to do him service,...

...29th of November, 1530; and he was there buried. His last words are reputed to have been these : — " 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 the pains and study that I have had...

...English history. He said, a little before he expired, ' had I 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 mast receive for my indulgent pains and etudy, not regarding my service to God, but only to my prince."...

...' Well, well, Master Kingston,' quoth he, ' I see the matter against me how it is fram • ed ; but if I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not have given me over in mg greg hairs. Howbeit, this is the just reward that I must receive for my worldly diligence and pains...

...expired, ' had I served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over u my grey hairs. But this is the just reward that I must receive for my indulgent pains and study, not regarding my service to God, but only to my prince.' " Imminent danger,...

...midwinter rendered a disorder in his bowels under which he labored, mortal. His dyinj words were, " If I had served God as diligently as I have done the king, he woul< not have given me over in my gray hairs This is the just reward that I must receive for the pains...

...declared with anguish, in the midst of his disgrace " Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs." In like manner, many a one at the hour of dissolution will have to exclaim, " If I had been as anxious...

...his death. Shortly before he expired he said, " Had I but served God at diiigсutiy at 1 have tened the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairt." » Abridged from Reel' Encyclopedia. SIR HUGH; OR THE JEW'S DAUGHTKR. The bonnie boys о merry...

...of an inordinate ambition ; " Had I," said he, " but served my God as diligently as I have served my king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs." After the adjournment of the legatine court Henry, although still determined to effect his purpose,...