Directions: Paraphrase the following important lines from “John Rolfe to Sir Thomas Dale”, a letter meant to persuade a royal official of the necessity of marrying into an Indigenous Peoples.
(4) “To whom my hartie and best thoughts are, and have a long time bin so intangled, and inthralled in so intricate a laborinth, that I was even awearied to unwinde my selfe thereout.”
(4) "My affection and loyalty are deeply invested in you, esteemed Sir Thomas Dale, and for quite some time now I have been engrossed in a complex and challenging situation, causing me weariness in trying to find a way out."
(4) "I have been deeply engrossed in my thoughts and feelings for you, struggling to navigate a complex and burdensome situation that has left me exhausted in trying to find a way out."
The quote can be paraphrased as follows:
"I have been deeply entangled and absorbed in thoughts about you for a long time, and it has become so complicated that I am tired of trying to untangle myself from them."