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• 1Batter my heart, three person'd God; for, you
• 2     As yet but knocke, breathe, shine, and seeke to mend;
• 3That I may rise, and stand, o'erthrow mee,'and bend
• 4Your force, to breake, blowe, burn and make me new.
• 5I, like an usurpt towne, to'another due,
• 6Labour to'admit you, but Oh, to no end,
• 7Reason your viceroy in mee, mee should defend,
• 8But is captiv'd, and proves weake or untrue,
• Critical Apparatus9Yet dearely'I love you, and would be lov'd faine,
• 10But am betroth'd unto your enemie,
• 11Divorce mee,'untie, or breake that knot againe,
• 12Take mee to you, imprison mee, for I
• 13Except you'enthrall mee, never shall be free,
• 14Nor ever chast, except you ravish mee. (XIV)