Potential Titles: Respite

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His transient respite past - William Cowper "The Cast-Away"

Raise up my strength in death's respite - Christine de Pisan "Roundel [Laughing grey eyes, whose light in me I bear]" (transl. by Laurence Binyon and Eric Robert Dalrymple Maclagan)

So deadly when our respite's gone - Rose Hawthorne Lathrop "A Protean Glimpse"

Respite risks entrapment - Diane Seuss "Weeds"

Because my gloom gets some respite - James Stephens "Skim Milk"

Of a respite from labors complete - "The Young Author's Dream" [The Continental Monthly, v.5 no.4, April 1864]


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