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Let him languish in pain, crying aloud for mercy, and let there be no surcease to this agony till he sing in dissolution. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z
“I’ve gained pounds lying continuously in bed, seeking surcease and sublimation in food. Now we must run. I must leave this house. It has terrible associations.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z
Turtles on top of turtles on top of more turtles without surcease. Now You See It: A Magician’s Memoir Promises Truth and Other Lies 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z
So if there is surcease from sorrow, and my name is attached to it, thank God.” ‘Shucked’: A Broadway Musical That Doubles Down on the Corn 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z
All readers will admire her unadorned but wise summation that answered prayers are “a surcease of worry.” A new book promises to help women find joy late in life. If only it were so simple. 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z
I'll hope for just a few years to spend not wishing every day were over just a weekend, and a momentary surcease. Many Americans Try Retirement, Then Change Their Minds 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z
The iconic Charlie Chaplin stated: “Laughter is the tonic, the relief, the surcease for pain.” HEALTH: Laughter is good medicine 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z
As report after report indicates, he attacks, lashes out, mocks, tweets, pummels, charges and complains, showering calumny on others even as he praises his achievements without surcease. The art of the Trumpaclysm: How the United States invaded, occupied and remade Itself 2017-03-06T05:00:00Z
The territory’s legislature in St. Thomas unanimously declared that refugee peoples “shall find surcease from misfortune in the Virgin Islands of the United States.” When Holocaust Refugees Almost Found a Caribbean Haven 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z
And a nation whose marketplace itself is viewed, for better or worse, as a place to fight both those battles rather than to escape from them is still less likely to find surcease from struggle. Hobby Lobby Is Only the Beginning 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z
In every library it is dog-eared, because it has in it some surcease for the secret ills of life. A Breeze from the Woods, 2nd Ed. 2012-04-23T02:00:29.820Z
The nurse represented not only care for your precious carcass but also a surcease from the demands of the world. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z
The dominant idea of “The Human Tragedy” is foreshadowed by the quotation from Euripedes: All the life of man is full of pain, and there is no surcease of sorrow. The Trial of Oscar Wilde From the Shorthand Reports 2012-02-19T03:00:17.513Z
He had been the playmate of "young marster," the boon companion in all 'possum hunts and fishing frolics, and when each had arrived at man's estate the goodfellowship contracted in youth knew no surcease. Recitations for the Social Circle 2012-01-17T03:00:22.643Z
The Duke sent to him a tunne of wine, and granted a surcease of hostilitie for one day, to furnish him with water. The Lives of the III Normans, Kings of England: William the First, William the Second, Henrie the First 2012-01-08T03:00:21.027Z
He had been trying eagerly to recover the full image of the inner Aubrey and derive a few hours of surcease in the easy contemplation of that great hero's triumphs. Gargoyles 2012-01-05T03:00:27.063Z
The lover was almost gay again: here was new service for her; here, for him, was work, the best surcease of sorrow. The Azure Rose A Novel 2011-12-31T03:00:18.657Z
Has it not been said that the greatest pleasure on earth is felt on the sudden surcease of severe pain? Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z
“She must seek for surcease of sorrow every day in the forest,” continued the physician. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z
Death was slowly approaching, without any particular disease being noticeable; after running for eighty-three years "the machine" was about to "surcease motion." Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism 2011-11-23T03:00:55.563Z
Every little while they asked, “Now how far are we from Boulder?” for there they would have surcease from such “durance vile” as this mode of travel imposed upon them. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z
Suddenly, by some magic, doubt, fear, distress, were allayed—and it was like surcease from a steady pain, with all the blessed and heavenly languor relaxing her mind and body. Quick Action 2011-09-26T02:00:28.347Z
There was dignity, composure, surcease of care, repose—the rest that shall be forever! The Chalice Of Courage A Romance of Colorado 2011-09-22T02:00:25.630Z
Naught doth earth hold for him; No surcease of sorrow: For hunger of heartache Fails comfort to borrow. A Maid at King Alfred?s Court 2011-09-13T02:00:30.520Z
I need point to only one: the evident but gradual surcease of needless cruelty to animals. Aileen Aroon, A Memoir With other Tales of Faithful Friends and Favourites 2011-09-08T02:00:20.773Z
Yet from unhappy wedlock he had fled like a craven wolf and sought surcease in the bottle. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z
The relief now of movement and action brought surcease, and a feeling of present confidence, if not of definite security. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z
What if the royal line surcease, there be no prophets now sent to make kings; and if they have power in these cases, why not in the case of tyranny? A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z
But she continued to toll the bell without a moment’s surcease. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z
My queen is tired and craves surcease Of twanging string and clamorous brass; I lean against the mantelpiece, And watch her in the glass. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z
His mind knew no surcease of its activity. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z
Strange, then, that with the year's decrease And out of gathering dusk you rise Seeking love's ultimate surcease, Phantom, whose memory-haunted eyes Know that there never can be peace Hoped-for, till memory dies. Eight Harvard Poets 2011-06-26T02:00:08.617Z
The patient's system has learned to crave it so much because of the surcease of painful consciousness of self it gives and this it is that compels these unfortunates to go back to ever-increasing doses. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
But she might then lapse into a morose and unfortunate state of mind, unless she could rest, have a surcease of worry, and a change of scene. The Corner House Girls' Odd Find Where they made it, and What the Strange Discovery led to 2011-05-31T02:00:34.950Z
God pity all who linger by the heaped-up mound where love's forgotten dreams lie buried, and grant oblivion as the only surcease for their bitter sorrow. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z
And so, worried and troubled without surcease, Dr. McLoughlin maintained his grand, but kindly, attitude to the last. Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon 2011-05-20T02:00:38.647Z
The pathos in your face is like a peace, It is like resignation or a grace Which smiles at the surcease Of hope. Songs and Satires 2011-05-20T02:00:37.050Z
Needless to say unless they are definitely recognized there will be no relief afforded for any discomfort of a permanent character, though the coal-tar products will give temporary surcease of pain. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z
And so without surcease throughout the march of days and seasons. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z
And it is present all the while, with scarce a moment of surcease, his thoughts ever dwelling on her who is sleeping her last sleep in the burying-ground at Rugg's Ferry. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z
It occurred at Belgrade, where the genial Tom Quaw, Gave a party, the first that the town ever saw; The youth and the beauty, the tillers of soil, Attended that night, seeking surcease from toil. How She Felt in Her First Corset and Other Poems 2011-04-01T02:00:35.233Z
The guests became familiar with each portion of the house and grounds, the mysteries of Italian house-keeping were contrasted with the limitations of boarding, and numerous topics of common import succeeded each other without surcease. The Spell 2011-03-20T02:00:34.173Z
Veterans of the trail will tell weird tales of horses, goaded by whip and burden, deliberately throwing themselves into the canyon below—seeking surcease from suffering in death. The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z
It was not long before surcease from intellectual labor and indulgence in field sport restored him to health and to activity. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z
In German-Austria his fame was that of a saviour, and the mere mention of his name brought balm to the suffering and surcease of sorrow to the afflicted ... A Short History of the World 2011-03-04T03:01:03.147Z
Surely the stranger would hardly venture, even under the relentless scourge of his own wakeful thoughts, to roam about the house in search of peace or the surcease of mental tyranny that change might effect. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z
As it was, my wet coat saved her from an immediate surcease of sorrow, and, as I had foreseen, gave her muscular rheumatism of the most painful sort, from which she has suffered ever since.” The Dreamers A Club 2011-02-25T03:01:06.720Z
And it is present all the while, with scarce a moment of surcease, his thoughts ever dwelling on her who is sleeping her last sleep in the burying-ground at Rugg’s Ferry. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z
Unable to bear it longer, he elected to join this dangerous enterprise, reckless of life and health, hoping only for 'surcease of sorrow' in peril and privation. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z
My theory that the Guerin disaster might relieve the craters and give surcease to Saint Pierre—doesn't seem to work out. She Buildeth Her House 2011-01-04T03:01:05.167Z
It has all the poignant acuteness of hope without the buoyancy of a sustained expectation, and all the anguish of despair without its sense of conclusiveness and the surcease of striving. The Storm Centre 2011-03-01T03:00:39.427Z
However, though Laramie provided surcease from the rigors of the Trail, it brought its own problems. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z
Miss Elliott was one of those afflicted souls who scarcely know what surcease from suffering is. The Story of Our Hymns
But it was the mere reactionary surcease of prolonged pain, and the fit came on again in uglier guise before he left. Witching Hill
In their place, there was only a heartache, which waxed greater as the days went by, and through the long nights which brought no surcease of pain. The Master's Violin
And in this way they found surcease for their disappointment; which was as it should have been. The Crimson Sweater
The day came to an end at last, and night brought surcease of sorrow, for she slept. Bee and Butterfly A Tale of Two Cousins
The disconsolate trouvere sought surcease of sorrow in the playfulness of his little son and the imperturbable good nature of Goose-Skin. The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades
First, the young Englishman seeking surcease from the ennui of fashionable society by a trip into the wild north country. A Modern Wizard
It would be a blessed surcease from all the troubles and cares of his present world. The Sphere of Sleep
Yet, however drear their life, it was a surcease from the apoplexy of the epoch. Historia Amoris: A History of Love, Ancient and Modern
In vain the gray Prophet lifts up to his god his winglet of prayer for peace; The tempest of war has broke over the plain, and his altars can bring no surcease. Montezuma An Epic on the Origin and Fate of the Aztec Nation
I will give to man a surcease from labor; I will give him rest; I will do the work of the world. Astounding Stories, June, 1931
"I heard this same lament from Lyster the other night; only he was more cheerful about it—possibly because he has other surcease—" "Don't waste any sympathy on us," said Miss Montgomery, contemptuously. Ancestors A Novel
And then, suddenly, he was looking into Big Tim Austin's puzzled and incredulous face, and that eery mental surcease was gone. The Sphere of Sleep
Although the suspense had been of the kind that does not usually herald surcease of anxiety, he was not prepared for the face of consternation with which Stuart silently perused the scrawled lines. The Story of Old Fort Loudon
Thousands of aching demons in his weary limbs promised him surcease if he would. Trusia A Princess of Krovitch
The surcease of the strife is recorded in the fourteenth book, entitled “Conclusion.” Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850
Time’s kindly touch heals many wounds, but the years seemed to bring to James Buchanan no surcease of sorrow. Threads of Grey and Gold
Imprisoning slopes seemed to be shutting them in without surcease, and Helen looked in vain for any aid. Mystery Ranch
All he wanted now was sleep, the surcease of a few hours of oblivion. Border, Breed Nor Birth
When the lonely father or the broken hearted mother tells the desolate child that legend, childhood finds surcease there for its sorrow. In the Heart of a Fool
It was sort of a neighborhood rendezvous; most of the henpecked husbands of the district sought haven there, and surcease of care with cribbage and pale beer. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story
What had she 49 to do with matrimony; with hopes for a happy, contented home and surcease of the never-ending search for the pittance that might keep her alive? The Peace of Roaring River
But again matches blazed, flame licked up among kindlings, a fire grew, and in its smoke screen the voyagers found some surcease from the bug hordes. The Pathless Trail
“Wait, my little princess, wait,” the Beaubien had said, when Carmen, her eyes flowing and her lips quivering, had again thrown herself into that strange woman’s arms and poured out her heart’s surcease. Carmen Ariza
What surcease for its sorrow has the little lonely, aching heart in that sad case? In the Heart of a Fool
Furthermore, that she understands the nature of death—that it brings 'surcease of sorrow,' and that death is better than captivity for her young one. Ways of Nature
But at last came entire surcease from suffering as the brain that had been overwrought ceased to toil. The Peace of Roaring River
Nor did he see the struggling figures on a balcony, or the leap and fall of a maimed body, where Professor Sykes, when the door had yielded, found surcease and oblivion on the pavement below. Astounding Stories, February, 1931
This in a sense pleased him, as offering surcease from an erking sense of responsibility. Carmen Ariza
Sometimes the creative power appears in early youth; but when that happens there is generally an early surcease. The Arena Volume 18, No. 92, July, 1897
I warn you, exhort, and require each of you, thus unlawfully assembled, forthwith to disperse, and to surcease all further unlawful proceedings at your utmost peril.” Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance
Yet the impression was one of calm and quiet, and the waifs from other worlds felt a surcease of nervous tension. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, August 1930
But still I stared at that square, black bottle of rum, believing, as faith may be, in the surcease it contained. The Cruise of the Shining Light
And so the world continues to wait for surcease from woe in a life beyond the grave. Carmen Ariza
To the straying, sad and dreary, To each Christian faint or weary Grant Thou solace and surcease. Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark
And if any great crime or impediment be objected, the Bishop shall surcease from ordering that person, until such time as the party accused shall be found clear of that crime. The Book of Common Prayer and The Scottish Liturgy
Going there would be of some benefit to him, after all, for it would bring him surcease of sorrow for one brief hour, forgetfulness of Bernardine during that time. Jolly Sally Pendleton Or, the Wife Who Was Not a Wife
If this life is evil, then is all life evil, and happiness can live but in peace, in surcease from the troubles of this weary world. The Soul of a People
Tobacco alone promised them surcease from poverty and want. Agriculture in Virginia, 1607-1699
Where royal music rings, Where lips are red with laughter and romping rapture sings, We'll find surcease of sorrow and Care shall die away While the feet shall dance the music of happiness for aye! Oklahoma Sunshine
And if any great crime or impediment be objected, the Bishop shall surcease from ordering that person, until such time as the party accused shall be found clear of that crime. The Book of Common Prayer and The Scottish Liturgy
Like the great rest that cometh after pain, The calm that follows storm, the great surcease, This folding slumber comforts wood and plain In one white mantling peace. The Silver Maple
It alone will not give man surcease from pain. The Soul of a People
Not a few of them are hopelessly insane; but insanity, even, brings them no surcease of sorrow. A Plea for the Criminal Being a reply to Dr. Chapple's work: 'The Fertility of the Unfit', and an Attempt to explain the leading principles of Criminological and Reformatory Science
The dream then brings surcease from our maladjustments: If we are denied power, influence, or love by society or by individuals, we can obtain these desiderata in our dreams. Introduction to the Science of Sociology
There are yet others, though few observers seem to have noted them, who turn toward greater indulgence in food, seeking surcease and forgetfulness of the pains of the heart in benefactions to the stomach. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton
From west, from east, from north and south resounds, Afar and now anear, from all thy bounds, And no surcease, "With thee be peace!" Jewish Literature and Other Essays
I will leave you, laddie, to seek in slumber a surcease from martyrdom.” The Rough Road
This time there might be surcease to the loneliness, and two intelligences so unlike commune. Eight Keys to Eden
But when the grudging spinner scants Her thread and fate no surcease grants From grief most deep and need most wearing, Less calm our bearing. Laments
Even with the coming of night there was no surcease, for such was my sense of my own responsibilities that my sleep was much broken. Fibble, D.D.
Was there no escape from the madness of the mart, no surcease from the frenzy of the factory or the shibboleth of the shop! An Anarchist Woman
He ran down into the street nude at two o'clock in the morning in the hope of finding a surcease of his distress. Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 1, March 1906
Long ago she was forgotten, and at last surcease had come— For his heart was stilled forever, and his lips were sealed and dumb. The Old Hanging Fork and Other Poems
On these occasions a sense of such unexpected surcease from care prevailed in the dining-room as called for some celebration of the holiday spirit. The Convert
As he gazed at its ineffable tenderness there came to him a slow surcease of strain. The Rapids
I had to seek surcease in my old remedy of hasheesh and chloroform, which was a change from suffering to stupidity. An Anarchist Woman
Ah! here, here indeed were surcease and calm. The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive
Her poor tired soul now clutched at proffered surcease through the unburdening of itself. The Hindered Hand or, The Reign of the Repressionist
For other members of the Ministry there is occasional surcease from work, and some opportunity for recreation. The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 30, June 1893 An Illustrated Monthly
The day was spent in a feverishly renewed search which brought no surcease of anxiety and at its end Willa dragged herself with leaden feet to her room. The Fifth Ace
Upon an evening just before the annual surcease of frivolity, Gregory St. Ledger called at the Manton home and, finding Ethel alone in the library, asked her to be his wife. The Promise A Tale of the Great Northwest
Yet solace flowed from that surcease of strife: Love found occasion in his need of care, And time was ours to prove how dear the life An Empire ill could spare. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, July 15, 1914
Then his sorrow found surcease in an attempt to do for her in prose what Dante had done for Beatrice in poetry. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great Philosophers, Volume 8
But daylight would bring surcease of suffering—she had only to endure and keep moving. The Fighting Shepherdess
He declared himself in favor of a general council, and spoke with satisfaction of an edict just despatched to Scotland, "to surcease the punishment of men for religion." History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1
People moved heavily at their jobs and even at night there was no surcease from the gravity. Space Prison
Though your lordship believe neither heaven nor hell, neither God nor devil, yet if your lordship love your own honesty, you were best to surcease from this cruel burning and murdering. The Reign of Mary Tudor
There shall be surcease of enmity between man and beast; the venom of serpents and the ferocity of the brute creation shall be done away, and love shall be the dominant power of control. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern
No matter how great the ache in the heart may be, there is always some temporary surcease. The Lure of the Mask
Therefore whoe'er love slothfulness doth call, Let him surcease: love tries wit best of all. The Works of Christopher Marlowe, Vol. 3 (of 3)
He wanted repose; he wanted surcease; he wanted nothingness. Clayhanger
Once in the Ohio, there was no surcease from hard work—poling, paddling, or cordelling, sometimes all three together, to climb the rushing stream. The Rose of Old St. Louis
To me it brought no rest, no sweet surcease of the labors through the day. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV
Then Liszt fled to the Abbe Lamennais, and in tears sought, at the confessional and in dim retirement, a surcease from the passion that was devouring him. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 14 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Musicians
Themes for parody become exhausted, and, without long surcease, would not bear repetition. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 80, June, 1864
The look in her friend's eyes, the tone of her voice, stayed with Lillian in every moment of surcease of torment for the child's rescue, and worked their own mission of distress. The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee
The second day of the storm passed as did the first, except that evening brought a surcease of rain. Where the Sun Swings North
It seemed in very truth the knell of hope, the expression of a grief that could know no surcease, the agony of a parting that could know no morrow. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective
She found herself longing for the Pine River cabin, for surcease from this never-ending journey. North of Fifty-Three
Will my heart never know a surcease from pain? Yorkshire Lyrics Poems written in the Dialect as Spoken in the West Riding of Yorkshire. To which are added a Selection of Fugitive Verses not in the Dialect
He had advocated change, travel, aught that might compass a surcease of the indulgence of sorrow and dreary seclusion, that are so dear and so pernicious to the stricken heart. The Ordeal A Mountain Romance of Tennessee
After our labor is finished, After the struggle is done, A restful surcease awaits us At the setting of life's sun. Our Profession and Other Poems
Even the domestic hearthstone was invaded and antagonisms engendered that knew no surcease until the last of the chief participants in the eventful struggle had descended to the tomb. Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective
Night came with no surcease to the apprehension in his heart; and as if to mock his mood the scene, after a lurid sunset, was beautiful and kindly beyond compare. The Plunderer
All the life of man is full of pain, and there is no surcease of sorrow. The Well of Saint Clare
And thereat being somewhat moved, he ordered that they should be bidden before him, and imperatively commanded them on that day to surcease from their labor. The Most Ancient Lives of Saint Patrick Including the Life by Jocelin, Hitherto Unpublished in America, and His Extant Writings
Nowhere in all God's illimitable universe is there pardon and surcease of pain. Flower of the Dusk
Nor has there been any surcease, when the heathen have not lain thus at my feet. Prisoners of Chance The Story of What Befell Geoffrey Benteen, Borderman, through His Love for a Lady of France
The tortured slave had little time to suffer at the worst, and with the bullet that would give him surcease I could well avenge him. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady
However, there was always surcease in the cellars—that is, the Doppelkinn cellars. The Princess Elopes
The third day brought surcease of a certain sort. The Quickening
It does not seem that it has, since to-day, for the first time, I have found surcease. Flower of the Dusk
His future seemed to stretch before him, a brighter continuation of a bright past, a time for high achievement, bold work, and yet no surcease of pleasure. The Half-Hearted
"Ah, that is better—better," I sighed, when the pounding hammers in my temples gave me some surcease of the agony. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady
Soft the olive groves are gleaming, War has found surcease, And as Capri sits a-dreaming Soft the olive groves are gleaming, Crowning her with peace. A Handbook for Latin Clubs
After the furious storm of upbubbling curses had spent itself there was a little calm, not of surcease but of vacuity, since even the cursing vocabulary has its limitations. The Quickening
But at least I am having surcease from grieving for you. The Enchanted Canyon
For the winds and the waters surcease; Ah, few were the days of the rover That smiled in the beauty of peace, And distant and dim was the omen That hinted redress or release! The World's Best Poetry, Volume 3 Sorrow and Consolation
It was to have surcease of these extra smartings that I turned my back upon the trio under the flaring torch and took up with Ephraim Yeates the pressing question of the moment. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady
Seven hours had elapsed since he had parted from Lily Young, and these seven hours he had spent in restaurants and music-halls, seeking in dissipation surcease of sorrow and disappointment. Mike Fletcher A Novel
Morning would bring relief and surcease to his troubled mind. The Husbands of Edith
I had thought that as I grew older my career would more and more fill my life, that youth and passion were synonymous and that with maturity would come calm and surcease. The Enchanted Canyon
From his army-kit he produced a boot-brush and a can of tan polish, and fell to work, finding in the accustomed task some slight surcease from his troubles. The Pride of Palomar
It prefers the novelist among artists because the novel gives the longest surcease from ennui at the least expenditure of money and effort. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911
Quickly the melancholy pressed back upon her after this momentary surcease. Nocturne
On the Saturday in the week of surcease, Flemister came in on the noon train from the west, and it was McCloskey who ushered him into the superintendent's office. The Taming of Red Butte Western
Phèdre, as she lies wishing only for death as a surcease of sorrow, gazed upon with solicitude by her pitying attendants, is a vivid picture of all-consuming grief. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 26, September, 1880
The days of her waiting on fate, alone in the cabin under Wreckers' Head, gave no surcease to her mental castigation. Sheila of Big Wreck Cove A Story of Cape Cod
But there was no surcease from the sinister spell until suddenly they emerged into a long, wide, illumined thoroughfare of shut shops that stretched to infinity on either hand. The Lion's Share
In German-Austria his fame was that of a savior, and the mere mention of his name brought balm to the suffering and surcease of sorrow to the afflicted. The Inside Story of the Peace Conference
She leaned her aching head on the shoulders of the older and stronger woman by whose side she sat, and at last her sorrow brought the surcease of sleep. Lancashire Idylls (1898)
At least, I thought, he had surcease of all ills now. White Shadows in the South Seas
There was shelter and surcease; doors and windows might be closed. Somewhere in Red Gap
I want more space and independence, more quiet—surcease from meeting fellow-boarders at every step. Queed
An awful one, no doubt; and to obtain surcease of the haunting memory of it, you must confide its processes to me. At a Winter's Fire
"Thereon comes surcease from sorrow and the burden of toil." Cosmic Consciousness
Would their suffering never end? were they to hope for no surcease of misery, the danger always springing up afresh? The Downfall
The surcease of the strife is recorded in the fourteenth book, entitled "Conclusion." International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850
All autumn and early winter the Post had been pounding without surcease upon two great issues: first, the reform of the tax-laws, and, second, the establishment of a reformatory institution for women. Queed
She found surcease of sorrow in death; and when her body was found in the Serpentine he had a premonition that the hungry waves were waiting for him, too. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 02 Little Journeys To the Homes of Famous Women
Business had never been so brisk, and with the addition of the war duties that came to every community leader, The Laird found some surcease from his heart-hunger. Kindred of the Dust
But death comes not with mere surcease of breath To such as him. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, June 20, 1891
They offered me a steady compensation sufficient to mean surcease from worry and an opportunity to take a little care of you at last. Sweetapple Cove
Under the tiny bridge, a correspondingly tiny brook purled without surcease, its heart set upon somewhere finding the sea. Queed
They are bound for their rest, and the surcease of toil is the only thing that suggests poetry to them. The Ethics of Drink and Other Social Questions Joints In Our Social Armour
At night the log store—still standing—and the saloons—tents, shacks and log houses—were crowded with those who sought in the flowing bowl some surcease from the burden of their arduous labors. The Lake of the Sky Lake Tahoe in the High Sierras of California and Nevada, its History, Indians, Discovery by Frémont, Legendary Lore, Various Namings, Physical Characteristics, Glacial Phenomena, Geology, Single Outlet, Automobile Routes, Historic Towns, Early Mining Excitements, Steamer Ride, Mineral Springs, Mountain and Lake Resorts, Trail and Camping Out Trips, Summer Residences, Fishing, Hunting, Flowers, Birds, Animals, Trees, and Chaparral, with a Full Account of the Tahoe National Forest, the Public Use of the Water of Lake Tahoe and Much Other Interesting Matter
One summer me and Paisley gallops down into these San Andrés mountains for the purpose of a month's surcease and levity, dressed in the natural store habiliments of man. Heart of the West [Annotated]
After several clocks in and out of the hotel had more or less agreed on the fact that it was one o'clock, there was a surcease of earthquakes. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories
She temporised with them in her calm Latin manner, neither encouraging nor discouraging their advances, and turning back to Mr. Prohack by her side at every surcease. Mr. Prohack
You women," he said, breathing out with the male's easy surcease from responsibility—"you women and your worries. The Vertical City
People to-day want a religion which is bright and cheerful, which offers a surcease from the cares and sorrows of ordinary life. Analyzing Character
Surely, had not this expedition—which he had hoped would give surcease from ennui and stir the pulses—had it not already yielded dividends? The Flying Legion
The bard appears before the iron-bound portals of the nether world, and the pains of hell surcease. Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England
It was midsummer by now and there was some surcease of activity even in "welfare" circles. The Precipice
This is the blessed "surcease of sorrow" of which the crowded life of the modern city knows nothing: but, as the practical Roman indicates, it will not support life of its own mere motion. Roman Farm Management The Treatises of Cato and Varro
But there was no such surcease for the Saxon cultivator. Ireland, Historic and Picturesque
A blessed sense of rest soothed every bone; in the heavenly stillness and surcease from noise he drifted gently into slumber, into a deep dreamless sleep. Ailsa Paige
So Dave for a summer had brought him surcease from help worries. The Wrong Twin
From this fire of his own building it seemed to him that he could obtain surcease only by reducing the self within him. The Lions of the Lord A Tale of the Old West
The greedy grocer grinds the face of me, The baker trades on my necessity, And from the milkman have I no surcease, But thou art Plunder's perfect masterpiece. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, December 5, 1917
And there is no relief, no surcease from utmost conventionality. Sacred and Profane Love
The silence endured too long; she knew it, but could not yet break it, or the spell which cradled her tired heart, or the blessed surcease from the weariness of waiting. Ailsa Paige
The rimer quenches his unheeded fires, The sound surceases and the sense expires. The Devil's Dictionary
Flat on my back I lie, Watching the ships go by, Under the fleecy sky, Day dreaming there; From grief I find surcease, From worry gain release, Resting in perfect peace, Free from all care. Just Folks
A bed, clean and white, denotes peaceful surcease of worries. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition
In the past he had liked comfort and surcease from pain, disliked discomfort and pain, and he had adjusted his actions accordingly.  White Fang
From this belief he garnered some slight surcease from the numbing grief that the death of his little son had thrust upon him. Beasts of Tarzan
She almost prayed for the cruel teeth that would give her unconsciousness and surcease from the agony of fear. Tarzan of the Apes
Just so were these men, empire-builders in the Arctic Light, boastful and drunken and clamorous, winning surcease for a few wild moments from the grim reality of their heroic toil. Burning Daylight
But we, the plain folk, noon and night No surcease of our toil we see; We cannot ease our cares by flight, For Fortune holds our loves in fee. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies
The good stands for all things that bring easement and satisfaction and surcease from pain.  White Fang
When on his ears   Falleth the heavy tidings, he shall weep   And wail without surcease. The Fall of Troy
For hours the fury of the storm continued without surcease, and still the tribe huddled close in shivering fear. Tarzan of the Apes
Doubtless he resorted to unwise methods for the dispelling of physical lassitude or for surcease from troubling mental problems. Selected Writings of Guy De Maupassant
Without any surcease of dignity they grew communicative, and passed from lands to peoples and from peoples to constitutions. The Moon Endureth: Tales and Fancies
When a woman loses her hypnotic power she either straddles a bike, becomes a religious crank or seeks surcease for her sorrow among the female suffragists. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01
Only after Christ has taken up His abode in the hearts of the people of your Earth will surcease come to the suffering millions on your planet. The Planet Mars and Its Inhabitants, a psychic revelation
More than anything else in the world, my frayed and frazzled mind wanted surcease from weariness in the way it knew surcease would come. John Barleycorn
His heart was heavy, but he went into society, and sought surcease of sorrow in its light distractions. The 30,000 Dollar Bequest and Other Stories
In the shade of its veranda he read an urgent invitation to rest and surcease of sunlight. The Bronze Bell
My dear Friend, I shall melt and be mailed in this letter as a spot if I do not surcease. Early Letters of George Wm. Curtis
I will not do't,   Lest I surcease to honor mine own truth,   And by my body's action teach my mind   A most inherent baseness. The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakspere Unfolded
Persians had succeeded Chaldeans; Cyrus, the Anointed of Jahveh, had come and gone; Greeks had wrested the hegemony of the East from Persians, but no change had brought surcease of sorrow to the Jews. The Sceptics of the Old Testament: Job - Koheleth - Agur
They are letting the rhythm of water and sky lull them into a sleep—a surcease from living. A Thousand and One Afternoons in Chicago
Men will hold Conclaves of swords to win surcease Of doctrines of the Prince of Peace. Toward the Gulf
At last, one night, he felt by inexpressibly minute degrees something that seemed surcease of his misery. The Lady of the Aroostook
Thus I surcease, beseeching God to preserue you in health, and to send you your hearts desire. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 03
Now certes we have come upon days of great lament— Our land is taken away, and so's our increase, And ne'er we may look for any help or surcease. Master Olof : a Drama in Five Acts
Yes, repose and surcease of all hazard,   A truce to all war for a time! Memories of Canada and Scotland — Speeches and Verses
Let us hope her bruised spirit has found rest, a surcease from all troubles. Peregrine's Progress
By and by, the crafty pony availed himself of this surcease of discipline to twitch the rein out of Davies hands, and applied himself to browse on the grass by the side of the lane. The Antiquary — Volume 01
It seemed like the good inn after the bleak high-road, the oasis after the sandstorm, shade after glare, the dressing after the wound, sleep after insomnia, surcease from unspeakable torture. Buried Alive: a Tale of These Days
She went to bed presently, hoping only to find surcease of boredom; and her head no sooner touched the pillow than oblivion closed down upon her faculties like a dense, dark cloud. Red Masquerade
But I crave surcease, while it may be mine, from the immediately troubling waters of Potts. The Boss of Little Arcady
"Furies must aid, when men surcease to know Their gods: and hell sends forth revenging pain On those whom shame from sin cannot restrain." A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 7
They get up early in the morning, are on the go all day without surcease or fatigue, go to bed late, and often suffer from insomnia. The Glands Regulating Personality
Her face was an unrelieved sadness; she had fulfilled the prescribed rites, in the appointed place, but there was no surcease from the endless round of dull misery which she knew was her ordained lot. John Wesley, Jr. The Story of an Experiment
I do languish night and day, sleep doth bring me no surcease and music, alack, abatement none. Beltane the Smith
Meanwhile some magnetic influence in Mr. Hamlin's presence, or the anodyne of liquor, or both, brought surcease of sorrow, and Brown slept. The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers
If thou command, my lips Shall find surcease but at thy fingertips. A Lover's Diary, Complete
If thou command, my lips           Shall find surcease but at thy fingertips. A Lover's Diary, Volume 1.
Though he had fought the temptation with every inch of his strength, he could too well understand those who sought for "surcease of pain". The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Complete
But Greece, now trembling for her hero's life, Bade share the honours, and surcease the strife. The Iliad
As is invariably the case, adversity seeks surcease in some form of piety. West Wind Drift
For who can know a majesty of peace, That wanders, ever waiting for a voice To say to him, "Behold, at last surcease Of thy unrest has come, therefore, rejoice"? A Lover's Diary, Complete
He would at least have surcease during these periods of forgetfulness. Green Fancy
"Seeking for surcease of pain, Pilgrim to Lethe I came; Drank not, for pride was too keen, Stung by the sound of a name!" The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Complete
Now was the time for an overwrought, overtired man, clothed in no restraint, to try what surcease was to be found in the bottom of a glass. Youth Challenges
It's always had the best of care, and I imagine it will please Mrs. P. immensely and grant you surcease from sorrow. The Valley of the Giants
He must find again the abode of the knights and their ailing king, and bring to them surcease of suffering. A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music
Peace over all, and the consciousness of nearness, Charity removing the remoteness of the gods; Spirit of compassion breathing with new clearness "There's a limit set to khama; there's a surcease from the rods." Guns of the Gods
She wondered, dully, if she should ever find surcease; if somewhere, on the thorny path ahead, there might not be some place where she could lay the burden of her heartache down. Old Rose and Silver
There could be no ease for her, no surcease from a tremendous preoccupation and responsibility. The Old Wives' Tale
Wagner sought in the epical rehabilitation of a vanished Valhalla a surcease from the world-pain. Chopin : the Man and His Music
Salvation forfeited, naught is left for him but to seek surcease of suffering in the arms of Venus. A Book of Operas Their Histories, Their Plots, and Their Music
I shall gladly surcease to make any further attempt of the description of the house, garden, stables, and approaches, as falling too short of the greatness and excellency of it. The Natural History of Wiltshire
Then the bucolic journalist shall have surcease of toil, and may go out upon the meads to frisk with kindred lambs, frolic familiarly with loose-jointed colts, and exchange grave gambollings with solemn cows. The Fiend's Delight
They envisaged new tribulations, but for a brief instant there was surcease. The Old Wives' Tale
A couple of hours in a club smoking-room—to the normal man a mere putting in of time, a vain surcease from boredom, a vacuous habit—is to me, a strange wonder and delight. The Red Planet
This is a condition bordering upon mental breakdown and even though the complete breakdown never occurs, the one afflicted finds himself a chronic stutterer, without surcease from his trouble. Stammering, Its Cause and Cure
Teeth ache fiercely; then the nerve dies, and we have surcease from pain, and find comfort in knowing that the darkening wreck can throb no more. At the Mercy of Tiberius
O these pestiferous dealers in facts and these prosy philosophers, the world must have surcease from them and wander in the great spaces. Letters of Franklin K. Lane
In time he grew quieter, as the physical energy of this brutal impulse spent itself; but there came no surcease of his mental disquiet. The Barrier
This the little fellow did, and no doubt gladly, as this surcease from actual conflict, short though it was, must have afforded space for the natural instinct of self-preservation to reassert itself. West Indian Fables by James Anthony Froude Explained by J. J. Thomas
And stranger—sadder, O mine own other part,    That I should grudge thee some surcease of weeping; Why do I not rejoice, that in thy heart,    Sweet love will bloom again when I am sleeping? Yesterdays
The deep peace of the night, the thing that was happening in the house, gave her a moment's surcease from her own problem, her own arid loneliness. The Judgment House
But there was a surcease and a recourse; there was Bohemia. The Trimmed Lamp, and other Stories of the Four Million
They seem to be begging for a merciful surcease, as if they were tired of this endless gala colouring at each setting of the sun, which mocks them with its eternity. Egypt (La Mort de Philae)
But despite his virtue and his valour he was ever sad and sorrowful having naught of offspring, and he offered up without surcease prayers on that behalf. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 13
Nay, he hath but imposed on thee without surcease, so that he hath wasted thy treasures and married thy daughter for naught. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 10
To set that error right, even though it be by wronging Rudyard by one great stroke—that is better than hourly wronging him now with no surcease of that wrong. The Judgment House
Knowing her way, and hungry for her surcease, she darted down the familiar ways until at last her feet struck the dull solidity of the rotting pier. The Trimmed Lamp, and other Stories of the Four Million
"Because it is the house of requital for deeds done in this world prepared by the Eternal sans surcease." The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09
Thou hast followed after me without surcease, till thou hast cozened my lord into selling me! The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 08
I had not recognized that it was toiling with the hands that would bring a surcease to the beating of queries at my bewildered brain. Defenders of Democracy; contributions from representative men and women of letters and other arts from our allies and our own country, edited by the Gift book committee of the Militia of Mercy
I am working, but it is for the sake of the work—the "surcease of sorrow" that is found there. Mark Twain's Letters — Volume 4 (1886-1900)
When I surcease,    Through whom alone lives she, Ceases my Love, her words, her ways,    Never again to be! Wessex Poems and Other Verses
Thereupon she kissed the ground between his hands and wished him permanence of glory and prosperity and surcease of evil and enmity. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 09
There was no surcease, however, in the constant hail which fell upon the town. The Great Boer War
As the elder Briggs's way had been to seek surcease from such trouble at the gambling table, and eventually, in suicide, Jeff could not deny it. Jeff Briggs's Love Story
A stillness, strange, divine, ineffable, Broods round and o'er them in the wind's surcease, And on each tinted copse and shimmering dell Rests the mute rapture of deep hearted peace. The Home Book of Verse — Volume 3
Thereon comes surcease from sorrow and the burden of toil. The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali: the Book of the Spiritual Man
The Padre glanced round the little cell, and back again at the handsome suffering face that seemed to have found surcease and rest in the narrow walls, with a stirring of regret. The Crusade of the Excelsior
But frightened they were, the three of them, out of their bunks and out of the precious surcease of their brief watch below. The Mutiny of the Elsinore
The deep breath of the pine-woods, the faint, cool resinous spices of bay and laurel, at last brought surcease to his wounded spirit. Jeff Briggs's Love Story
The nurse had taken advantage of this brief surcease from toil, by going for a little walk in the cool sunset air, and had carried along a bag of sewing. Bruce
Only that man attains Perfect surcease of work whose work was wrought With mind unfettered, soul wholly subdued, Desires for ever dead, results renounced. The Song celestial; or, Bhagabad-gîtâ (from the Mahâbhârata) being a discourse between Arjuna, prince of India, and the Supreme Being under the form of Krishna
These sanguine lords and ladies crave not an instant's surcease. Yet Again
Before the fogs came—for he arrived there in winter—he had found surcease and rest in the steady glow of a lighthouse upon the little promontory a league below his habitation. Drift from Two Shores
Eat of the Lotus by the brooksides sparingly, unless thou wouldst have surcease of memory, which is to become a child of Daphne. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ
She wanted money and ease, and a surcease from this perpetual race with the weekly bills. Something New
She was cold and uncomfortable and yet she slept, for her heart was warm with renewed hope and her tired brain had found temporary surcease from worry. Tarzan the Terrible
To me it seemed to be flinching under every rhythmic blow of those well-wielded weapons, praying for the hour when sunset should bring it surcease from that daily ordeal. Yet Again
To these Emperors, for whom none weeps, time will give no surcease. Zuleika Dobson, or, an Oxford love story
Armand felt like a sick man who has obtained a sudden surcease from pain. El Dorado, an adventure of the Scarlet Pimpernel
One summer me and Paisley gallops down into these San Andres mountains for the purpose of a month's surcease and levity, dressed in the natural store habiliments of man. Heart of the West
A little surcease, then return of the tempest, like return of Polyphemus. 1492
We must speak frankly in order that afflicted consciences may find surcease. Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians
Week by week she lives with no respite from anxiety, with no surcease from toil. London's Underworld
There he hoped in a renewal of the old life under the old conditions to win surcease from sorrow and perhaps some measure of forgetfulness. Tarzan the Untamed
That aim, albeit they were of minds diverse, Conjoined them, not to strive without surcease; For them could be no babblement of peace While lay their country under Slavery's curse. Poems — Volume 3
Meanwhile, some magnetic influence in Mr. Hamlin's presence, or the anodyne of liquor, or both, brought surcease of sorrow, and Brown slept. Selected Stories of Bret Harte
It eased pain, gave surcease to sorrow, brought back old memories, dead faces, and forgotten dreams.  The Faith of Men
You and I, my sisters, have had much communion, and many happy times together; for sometimes we have had surcease from toil and a breath of God's fresh air together. London's Underworld
Not, as I now know, that our company was distasteful to him, but because his trouble had so grown that he could not respond to our happiness nor find surcease with us. Moon-Face
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