| 1. | be the stake, and respite no more. - from Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman |
| 2. | To respite or deceive, or slack the pai. - from Paradise Lost by John Milton |
| 3. | I obtained from my father a respite of some weeks. - from Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) Shelley |
| 4. | Is the determin'd respite of my wrong. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 5. | And claim a respite from the sylvan wa. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 6. | After some respite will return to Calai. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 7. | "Wondrous old man whose soul no respite knows. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 8. | But sleep did not afford me respite from thought and misery my dreams presented a thousand objects that scared me. - from Frankenstein by Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin) Shelley |
| 9. | days' respite for the which you are to do me both a present an. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |
| 10. | Scarce respited from woes I yet appear. - from The Iliad of Homer by Homer |
| 11. | That respites me a life whose very comfor. - from The Complete Works of William Shakespeare by William Shakespeare |