 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...last penny ; 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to Heaven, is all I dare now call mine own. O Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, He would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies ! WOLSEY'S DEATH.2 AT last,... | |
 | William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 482 pages
...the last penny; 'tis the king's; my robe, And my integrity to Heaven, is all I dare now call my own. O Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have naked left me to mine enemies. Crom. Good sir, have patience.... | |
 | William Wirt - United States - 1845 - 314 pages
...any, on the parish ! How forcibly does it remind us of that pathetic exclamation of Wolsey :— "0 Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God, with half the zeal I served my king, he would not, in mine age Have left me naked to my enemies!" These remarks are not... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - Elocution - 1846 - 372 pages
...if thou fall'st, O Cromwell, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr ! O Cromwell, Cromwell j Had I but serv'd my God, with half the zeal I serv'd my king, He would not in mine age, Have left me naked to mine enemies ! " Weber's Farewell Address" and his " Soliloquy," are taken'from... | |
 | Paul R. Clancy - Biography & Autobiography - 1974 - 338 pages
...a century earlier. Cardinal Wolsey could have been speaking of Nixon when he said Had I but serv'd my God with half the zeal I serv'd my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies. Ervin always had a bit of folklore, a story, a line of poetry,... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - Religion - 1988 - 284 pages
...confession of the disappointed servant of the crown, whom Shakespeare depicts for us in King Henry VIII: Had I but served my God with half the zeal I serv'd my King, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies. If the defect rather than the excess of zeal is our shortcoming,... | |
 | Herbert Lockyer - Religion - 1988 - 372 pages
...John 8: 29; Hebrews 10:9). In King Henry VIII, Shakespeare makes Cardinal Wolsey say Had I but serv'd my God with half the zeal I serv'd my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies. Our blessed Lord served God with all His xeal, and was never... | |
 | Charles Harlen Shattuck - Actors - 1976 - 360 pages
...until he came to the lines at the end of the Farewell Scene: О Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but serv'd my God with half the zeal I serv'd my king. He would not in mine age Have left me naked ю mine enemies. "This he delivers in his worst manner—or his best. Which... | |
 | Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...And my integrity to heaven is all I dare now call mine own. O Cromwell, Cromwell! Had I but serv'd my God with half the zeal I serv'd my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies. The TVagedies (Presented in the order in which Shakespeare... | |
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Pr'ythee, lead me in : There take an inventory of all I have, To the last penny : 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to heaven, is all I dare now call mine own. O Cromwell, Cromwell, Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king,... 
