Vows made in pain, as violent and void.

Paradise Lost. Book iv. Line 96.

So farewell hope, and with hope farewell fear,

Farewell remorse; all good to me is lost.

Evil, be thou my good.

Paradise Lost. Book iv. Line 108.

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That practis'd falsehood under saintly shew,

Deep malice to conceal, couch'd with revenge.

Paradise Lost. Book iv. Line 122.