 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,...  The first (-sixth) 'Standard' reader - Page 269by James Stuart Laurie - 1863Full view - About this book
 | Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...fall'st, O Cromwell, Thou fall'st a blessed martyr. Serve the king; And — prithee, lead me in: There take an inventory of all I have, To the last penny:...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... | |
 | K.P. Bahadur - 1990 - 414 pages
...repent for having fallen prey to greed. This recalls the famous words of Cardinal Wolsey, 'If I had served my god with half the zeal I served my king, he would not have given me over in my gray hairs. We cannot however take seriously Deva's remark in his book that... | |
 | Joseph Furphy - 1991 - 562 pages
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 | Jonathan Dollimore, Alan Sinfield - Drama - 1994 - 308 pages
...acknowledging Henry as the source of all earthly power: Serve the King, and — prithee lead me in. There take an inventory of all I have, To the last penny,...integrity to heaven, is all I dare now call my own. ( II1.ii.450-4) This is the triumph of the hagiographical theme: to locate the essence of the fully... | |
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