I give him the surcease of religion before betraying him.

在背叛他之前，我让他停止了宗教信仰。

Would her load never be light? Was coming home to Tara to mean, not blessed surcease, but only more loads to carry? She slipped from Mammy's arms and, reaching up, patted the wrinkled black face.

她的担子永远也不会减轻吗？难道回到塔拉并不意味着幸福的休息，反而是更重的负担吗？她从嬷嬷怀里挣脱出来，伸手抚摩她那张皱巴巴的黑脸。