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  • But whether the sorrow was too vast to be embodied in music, or music too ethereal to uplift a mortal woe, he soon discovered that the Requiem was beyond him just at present.†  (source)
  • Or had the creatures already joined their voices together in a requiem for the dying Earth?†  (source)
  • GEORGE: Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine.†  (source)
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  • Marko Ramius watched the coffin roll into the cremation chamber to the somber strain of a classical requiem, wishing that he could pray for Natalia's soul, hoping that Grandmother Hilda had been right, that there was something beyond the steel door and mass of flame.†  (source)
  • He suddenly took a thousand roubles to our monastery to pay for requiems for the soul of his wife; but not for the second, Alyosha's mother, the "crazy woman," but for the first, Adelaida Ivanovna, who used to thrash him.†  (source)
  • It began the afternoon of Ben's death and came down day and night for an entire week, so Brewster Place wasn't able to congregate around the wall and keep up a requiem of the whys and hows of his dying.†  (source)
  • Meanwhile the time was passing; the monastery services and the requiems for the dead followed in their due course.†  (source)
  • Throughout his entire home, audio speakers broadcast the eerie strains of a rare recording of a castrato singing the "Lux Aeterna" from the Verdi Requiem—a reminder of a previous life.†  (source)
  • He passed houses, a small creek, and eventually found his way to Requiem Ravine, where the cops had found the body of Mr. Craig, Vlad's English teacher.†  (source)
  • The Reverend DeWitt's requiem at the cemetery was a capsulated version of what he had told us at the mortuary.†  (source)
  • "I'd want Mozart's Requiem," I said.†  (source)
  • If the poor abbe had not been in such a hurry, he might have had his requiem.†  (source)
  • I was at church last week, too...I had a requiem service.†  (source)
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