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It is foolish to lay out money for the purchase of repentance.
It is foolish to lay out money for the purchase of repentance.
But with the morning cool repentance came.
But with the morning cool repentance came.
Repentance is good, but innocence better
Repentance is good, but innocence better
From listening comes wisdom, and from speaking repentance.
From listening comes wisdom, and from speaking repentance.
Well, I'll repent, and that suddenly, while I am in some liking.
I shall be out of heart shortly, read more
Well, I'll repent, and that suddenly, while I am in some liking.
I shall be out of heart shortly, and then I shall have no
strength to repent.
To sigh, yet not recede; to grieve, yet not repent!
To sigh, yet not recede; to grieve, yet not repent!
God never repents of what He has first resolved upon.
[Lat., Nec unquam primi consilii deos peonitet.]
God never repents of what He has first resolved upon.
[Lat., Nec unquam primi consilii deos peonitet.]
True repentance is to cease from sinning.
True repentance is to cease from sinning.
That it may please you leave these sad designs
To him that hath most cause to be a mourner,
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That it may please you leave these sad designs
To him that hath most cause to be a mourner,
And presently repair to Crosby House;
Where--after I have solemnly interred
At Chertsey monast'ry with noble king--
And wet his grave with my repentant tears--
I will with all expedient duty see you.
