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Examples
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Don't need a shot of codeine to help me to repent,
SHOT OF LOVE Dylan, Bob, 1941- 1981
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Well, if it shall chance thee thy folly to repent,
A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2 William Carew Hazlitt 1873
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I say of such a doctrine of devils as that, even if a man did repent,
Unspoken Sermons Series I., II., and II. George MacDonald 1864
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I am solemnly pledged; and, though I dared to repent,
The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner James Hogg 1802
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Nor, give me leave, on the other hand, to say, is it to be wondered at, that the man who found it so difficult to be forgiven for the slighter offences, and who had not the grace to recede or repent,
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7 Samuel Richardson 1725
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God help us, who ever voted for this incompetent a$$ should get on their knees and repent,
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Screw with Dick Cheney and he'll flush you out like a Texas quail, and if you don't repent,
Ace of Spades HQ 2009
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May the fwain who'd deceive them hit vicea repent,
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* Ti$ beft to go beyond the reach of ill i And thofe can have no reafon to repent,
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Nay, father Abraham, but if one went from the dead, they would repent,
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