Digital Donne: the Online Variorum
  The 1654 Prose Letters Letter 95, cont. (p.263) |
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told him, what became of Sir Tho. Lucies Letter, in my first pacquet, (for any Letter to him makes any paper a pacquet, and any peece of single money a Medall) and what became of my Lady Kingsmels in my second, and of hers in my third, whom I will not name to you in hope that it is pe- rished, and you lost the honour of giving it. Sir, mine own desire of being your servant, hath sealed me a Patent of that place du- ring my life, and therefore it shall not be in the power of your forbidding, (to which your stiffe silence amounts) to make me leave being Your very affectionate servant J. Donne. [CW: To] |
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