“I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call in, and invite God, and his Angels thither, and when they are there, I neglect God and his Angels, for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door.”
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Donne, J. (n.d.). I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call in, and invite God, and his Angels thither, and when they are there, I neglect God and his Angels, for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/34052-i-throw-myself-down-in-my-chamber-and/
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Donne, John. “I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call in, and invite God, and his Angels thither, and when they are there, I neglect God and his Angels, for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/34052-i-throw-myself-down-in-my-chamber-and/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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Donne, John. “I throw myself down in my chamber, and I call in, and invite God, and his Angels thither, and when they are there, I neglect God and his Angels, for the noise of a fly, for the rattling of a coach, for the whining of a door.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/34052-i-throw-myself-down-in-my-chamber-and/.