THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS: From This World To That Which Is To Come

by John Bunyan

All this is proper, and plenty greater which thou hast overlooked; however the Prince whom I serve and honour is merciful, and geared up to forgive; but, besides, those infirmities possessed me in thy country, for there I sucked them in; and I have groaned under them, been sorry for them, and have acquired pardon of my Prince.