All 7 Uses of
repent
in
Ulysses, by James Joyce
- Repentance skindeep.†
Chpt 5repentance = to feel or express regret for having done wrong
- Yet sometimes they repent too late.†
Chpt 6repent = to express or feel regret for having done wrong
- The Christ with the bridesister, moisture of light, born of an ensouled virgin, repentant sophia, departed to the plane of buddhi.†
Chpt 9 *repentant = feeling regret for having done something wrong
- Marry in May and repent in December.†
Chpt 13repent = to express or feel regret for having done wrong
- BLOOM: (Repentantly) I am very disagreeable.†
Chpt 15repentantly = with a feeling of regret for having done wrong
- Repent, Stephen.†
Chpt 15repent = to express or feel regret for having done wrong
- THE MOTHER: (With smouldering eyes) Repent!†
Chpt 15
Definition:
to feel regret for having done wrong and to firmly decide to be a better person in the future