141 collocations for repent

If he willfully leaves the circle, a link in the chain is broken which can only be mended when he repents his folly and pleasantly returns to his place.

This prince, though he was not sensible of the full extent of his danger, from the great combination against him, had employed every art of popularity to acquire the affections of the public; and he gave so many proofs of an equitable and prudent administration that the English found no reason to repent the choice which they had made of a sovereign.

If they did they would soon have reason to repent their temerity, as provisions would soon fall short, the ships were already faulty and would soon fail, and it would be extremely difficult to get back so far as they had already gone.

Live at his prayers, Have a sufficient pension by the year, Repent his sins, because his end is near.

Often and often, since you left me that day, I have wished to see you, and to tell you how I repented my hasty and ungenerous words.

" It does not appear that he ever repented this most decisive step of his life-journey, nor does there appear to have been any reason why he should.

You shall never repent any confidence you give to me.

The frenzied man had now, however, begun to repent his rashness, and cried out for aid.

"Weell," says Whitmarsh, very slow, "if you don't repent your bargain before you go ashore, my fine fellow,me, if I'm mate of the Madonna!

he repents his Cruelty to her, And never mentions me!

it is enough to spoil a Man's Appetite, the very naming on'tBy Fortune, thou hast been bred with thy great Grand-mother, some old Queen Elizabeth Lady, that us'd to preach Warnings to young Maidens; but had she liv'd in this Age, she wou'd have repented her Error, especially had she seen the Sum that I offer theeCome, let's in, by Fortune, I'm so vigorous, I shall ravish else.

You shall certainly repent this deed, for such another insult I never had in my court.

" "Heaven grant you may not have cause to repent your decision!"

Before reaching the end of Lawrence-lane, however, he half-repented his conduct, and halted to see whether Wyvil was following him; but as he could perceive nothing of him, he continued his course.

So here I am a-travelling up and down the roads and mostly painting 'God is Love,' but sometimes 'Repent ye' and 'Hell yawns.'

The king of Naples, and Antonio the false brother, repented the injustice they had done to Prospero: and Ariel told his master he was certain their penitence was sincere, and that he, though a spirit, could not but pity them.

And this I have to say, you're bound to like your stay, And never in your life I'm very sure will you repent The time in Pension Colbert's walls and well-trimmed garden spent.

But who says he was not, A man of much plot, May repent that false accusation; Having plotted, and penn'd Six plays to attend, The farce of his negotiation.

He, on the other hand, was all rapture, yet did it not make him in the least forgetful of the rules he had prescribed himself, or give her modesty any room to repent the confession she had made in favour of his passion:the conversation between them was all made up of innocence and love; and every hour they passed together, rendered them still dearer to each other.

That ever wretched Lover did commit; And that which hinder'd me from following thee, Was that I could not well repent the Crime; But like a surly Sinner fac'd it out, And said, I thought 'twas just, yes, fair Erminia; Hadst thou been mine, I would i'th' face of Heaven, Proclaim it just and brave revenge:

" "Sir," answered the poet, "your escape will be difficult, and, perhaps, you may soon repent your curiosity.

If you wait until I marry you!" "I shall never repent the delay?" asked Ralph"is that what you mean?

Yet, I confess to you, so wayward is my nature, that there have been moments in which I repented my triumphweak hours of doubt and foreboding, in which I fear that dear girl divined my thoughts.

You set yourself as a spy upon my actions; but bitterly shall you repent your insolence.

" "He will repent the insult to the last hour of his life," said Magdalen.

141 collocations for  repent