 I love you, and would be loved fain, But am betrothed unto your enemy: Divorce me, untie, or break that knot again, Take me to you, imprison me, for I Except you enthrall me, never shall be free, Nor ever chaste, except you ravish me.  Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets - Page 210edited by - 1860Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 728 pages
...Labour t' admit yon, but oh, to no end ; Reason, your viceroy in me, we should defend. But is captiv'd, and proves weak or untrue; Yet dearly I love you, and would be lov'd fain, But am betroth'd unto your enemy: Divorce me, untie, or break that knot again, Take me... | |
 | John Donne - 1839 - 598 pages
...usurpt town, to another due, Labour to admit you ; but O, to no end, Reason your viceroy in me, me should defend, But is captived, and proves weak or...love you, and would be loved fain, But am betrothed uuto your enemy, Divorce me, untie, or break that knot again, Take me to you, imprison me, for I Except... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...Labour t' admit you, but oh, to no end ; Reason, your viceroy in me, we should defend, But is captiv'd, and proves weak or untrue ; Yet dearly I love you, and would be lov'd fain, But am betroth 'd unto your enemy : Divorce me, untie, or break that knot again, Take me... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 444 pages
...captiv'd, and proves weak or untrue ; Yet dearly I love you, and would be lov'd fain, But am betroth'd unto your enemy . Divorce me, untie, or break that knot again, Take me to you, imprison mo ; for I, Except you enthrall me, never shall be free ; Nor ever chaste except you ravish me. XV.... | |
 | Samuel Woolcock Christophers - 1873 - 310 pages
...Batter my heart, three-person'd God ; for you As yet but knock, breathe, shine, and seek to mend ; Take me to you, imprison me, for I Except you enthral me, never shall be free." j|OW strangely prone we are to repeat the old question about an afflicted neighbour, " Who did sin... | |
 | John Donne - 1896 - 448 pages
...usurp'd town, to another due, Labour to admit you, but O, to no end. Reason, your viceroy in me, me should defend, But is captived, and proves weak or...dearly I love you, and would be loved fain, But am betroth'd unto your enemy ; IO Divorce me, untie, or break that knot again, Take me to you, imprison... | |
 | John Donne - 1896 - 320 pages
...usurp'd town, to another due, Labour to admit you, but O, to no end. Reason, your viceroy in me, me should defend, But is captived, and proves weak or...dearly I love you, and would be loved fain, But am betroth'd unto your enemy ; lo Divorce me, untie, or break that knot again, Take me to you, imprison... | |
 | John Donne - 1896 - 322 pages
...another due, Labour to admit you, but O, to no end. I Reason, your viceroy in me, me should defend, jjjnt is captived, and proves weak or untrue. Yet dearly I love you, and would be loved fain, But am betroth'd unto your enemy ; IO Divorce me, untie, or break that knot again, Take me to you, imprison... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1899 - 420 pages
...captiv'd, and proves weak or untrue. Yet dearly I love you, and would be lov'd fain, But am betroth'd unto your enemy ; Divorce me, untie or break that...again, Take me to you, imprison me, for I, Except you enthrall me, never shall be free Nor ever chaste, except you ravish me. This was No. x. in 1633, and... | |
 | Edmund Gosse - 1899 - 420 pages
...Labour to admit you, but O, to no end. Reason, your viceroy in me, me should defend, But is captiv'd, and proves weak or untrue. Yet dearly I love you, and would be lov'd fain, But am betroth'd unto your enemy; Divorce me, untie or break that knot again, Take me to... | |
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