ravisher

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When at the Barre there stood your Ravisher You would have savd him, then you made your choyce To marry him: will you then kill your husband?

From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2 by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)

This prodigy in figure of a man, Clad all in flames, with an Inscription Blazing on's head, 'Henrico the Ravisher!'

From A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 2 by Bullen, A. H. (Arthur Henry)

I saw the Ravisher enter just now, thy Uncle saw it too; Oh, my excessive Joy! come, if I lye—say I'm a Dog, a Villain.

From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II by Summers, Montague

Then the swooning NightFell pale and dead, while yet her soul was white   Before that lawless Ravisher, the Light.

From The Englishman and Other Poems by Wilcox, Ella Wheeler

No stir is there in the world save that of the Glory of the One Ravisher of Hearts, and no tumult is there save the surging of the love of Him, the Incomparable, the Well-Beloved.

From Selections from the Writings of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá by `Abdu'l-Bahá