Max, in a fit of despair, takes Alicia and runs off for two marvelous weeks in Burbank ( Fink calls it `` the most wonderful and lovely fourteen days in my whole life '' ), at the end of which Alicia tragically contracts Parkinson's disease and dies.

Sheridan makes frequent phone calls from his polytechnic asking for money, much to the despair of Richard.

A promiscuous student, for example, in The Fit describes it as a " dull pain, indefinite, vague ; it was like anguish and the most acute fear and despair ... in his breast, under the heart " and the young doctor examining the misunderstood agony of compassion experienced by the factory owner's daughter in From a Case Book calls it an " unknown, mysterious power ... in fact close at hand and watching him.

At this point, the individual faces a choice: sink into despair and resignation, or take a leap of faith toward what Jaspers calls Transcendence.

At this point, the individual faces a choice: sink into despair and resignation, or take a leap of faith toward what Jaspers calls Transcendence.

This sickness unto death is what Kierkegaard calls despair.

As rage and despair overcome her, Glissa's body calls forth a great column of green mana from Mirrodin's core, annihilating the avatar in the process.

The term nihilism is sometimes used in association with anomie to explain the general mood of despair at a perceived pointlessness of existence that one may develop upon realising there are no necessary norms, rules, or laws.

Reduced to despair, he says, by the curse laid upon him by Peter, Simon embarked on the career that has been described:

Consequently, when David was in despair concerning the visitation upon Uzzah during the attempted transport of the ark ( II Sam.

His departing words were immortalised in the seventh ode of the Roman poet Horace, in which he exhorts his companions to " nil desperandum ", " despair in no way ", and announces " cras ingens iterabimus aequor ", " tomorrow we shall set out upon the vast ocean ".

When Fingolfin, the High-king of the Noldor, learned of the defeats and heavy casualties of the Noldor, in despair and anger, he rode alone upon his war-horse, Rochallor, across Anfauglith to challenge Morgoth to single combat.

Others, while remarking upon the plan's sloppy implementation, have seen Northumberland as behind the scheme, yet in concord with Edward's convictions ; the Duke acting out of despair for his own survival, or to rescue political and religious reform and save England from Habsburg domination.

In his Guesses at the Riddle of Existence ( 1897 ), he abandons the faith in Christianity expressed in his lecture of 1861 on Historical Progress ( where he forecast the speedy reunion of Christendom on the ” basis of free conviction “), and writes in a spirit “ not of Agnosticism, if Agnosticism imports despair of spiritual truth, but of free and hopeful inquiry, the way for which it is necessary to clear by removing the wreck of that upon which we can found our faith no more .”

In despair and shame Túrin fled back to Cabed-en-Aras and cast himself upon the point of his sword Gurthang.

In anger he slew Brandir with Gurthang, and then in despair he fell upon the sword, asking it to take his own life:

The terrified, panicking Whos are left to despair until town's mayor stumbles upon a young boy named Jojo, whose mouth he raises a megaphone to just as the animals are about to bring devastation upon all of Whoville.

" A paperback copy of William H. Gass ' controversial novel The Tunnel ( novel ) | The Tunnel on top of two of his collections of essays: " Habitations of the Word " and " The World Within the Word " Critical responses to The Tunnel upon its release included Robert Kelly's declaration that it was an " infuriating and offensive masterpiece ," and Steven Moore's claim that it was ” a stupendous achievement and obviously one of the greatest novels of the century .” Michael Silverblatt of the Los Angeles Times wrote in his review of the novel: " A bleak, black book, it engenders awe and despair.

Late on 4 April, Haile Selassie looked with despair upon the horrific sight of the dead bodies of much of his army ringing the poisoned lake.

While visiting the planet Clancer, Professor Theo, a self-proclaimed ' genius in robotics ', is kidnapped by the Empire, acting upon orders from their evil emperor and estranged twin brother of Theo, who wishes to fill the world with hate and despair.

Fair wards of court have faded into mothers and grandmothers ; a long procession of Chancellors has come in and gone out ; the legion of bills in the suit have been transformed into mere bills of mortality ; there are not three Jarndyces left upon the earth perhaps since old Tom Jarndyce in despair blew his brains out at a coffee-house in Chancery Lane ; but Jarndyce v Jarndyce still drags its dreary length before the court, perennially hopeless.

The Prince falls into despair, but then finds a glimmer of hope upon learning of a magical artifact called the Mask of the Wraith, which is said to transport the wearer into the past, allowing the wearer to alter his own Timeline.

It is SOPA's perspective that in order to liberate the poorest of the Black majority of population from despair, the working class must lead a proletarian revolution which will abolish the system based upon the private ownership of fundamental means of production, and result in the redistribution of land and nationalisation of basic industries.

" He often, in moments of great despair or impatience at Scrooge's scepticism, flings these upon the ground before him and almost induces his former partner " into a swoon ".

Pitu Guli is also a father of Steryo Gulev, reportedly shot himself after Bulgarian withdrawal in 1944, upon the arrival of Tito's partisans in Krushevo in despair over what he saw as a second period of Serbian dominance in Macedonia.

Another theory is that upon learning her last surviving son Agrippa Postumus had been murdered, she succumbed to despair.

Closing Prayer: Eternal God, in whom mercy is endless and the treasury of compassion — inexhaustible, look kindly upon us and increase Your mercy in us, that in difficult moments we might not despair nor become despondent, but with great confidence submit ourselves to Your holy will, which is Love and Mercy itself.

On 4 April, Emperor Haile Selassie I looked with despair upon the horrific sight of the dead bodies of his army ringing the poisoned lake.

" In chronicles, poems, sermons, even in legal documents, an immense sadness, a note of despair and a fashionable sense of suffering and deliquescence at the approaching end of times, suffuses court poets and chroniclers alike: Huizinga quotes instances in the ballads of Eustache Deschamps, " monotonous and gloomy variations of the same dismal theme ", and in Georges Chastellain's prologue to his Burgundian chronicle, and in the late fifteenth-century poetry of Jean Meschinot.

Amélie requested that they end their relationship, which Berlioz did, to his despair.

" Dead Man's Island " was known for its tough conditions and atmosphere of despair, as contestants had to survive there without real purpose until near the end of the game.

Dreams give out strong emotion and happiness when experienced, but often end with despair when the subject awakens.

Mahler called the climax of the movement, which occurs near the end, sometimes a " cry of despair ", and sometimes a " death-shriek ".

He wrote to Lindenberg in January 1940 breaking off their relationship once and for all, telling her that he was in despair, and that he believed he would end up dying like a dog.

#*" The divine ideal of the ancient world made the civilization which came to an end, and one must not despair of seeing the god of our barbarous fathers become the devil of our more enlightened children.

::" Perhaps driven by the exhilarating mixture of relief, freedom and despair that followed the end of World War II, artists around the world had been experimenting with newly physical, sometimes violent, cathartic ways of making paintings and sculptures.

They form a monologue beginning in amorous passion and slowly evolving, through successive stages of faith, doubt, and despair, toward a tragic end.

They are not fools, the men who say this ; they are men who love Germany, and the German soldier, but who despair because with our eyes open, our minds working and our hearts feeling we are letting the Fatherland be led into the abyss by criminals and fools and are letting German youth and German manhood be driven unresisting to death and mutilation. We must put an end to this state of affairs in which we allow fools to force their delusions and lies on the German people.

According to De Sales ' Selected Letters, the " torment of despair came to a sudden end " as he knelt in prayer before the statue of Our Lady of Good Deliverance ( the Black Madonna ) at the church of Saint-Étienne-des-Grès, Paris, saying the Memorare.

However, at the end of the poem, Tennyson emerges with his Christian faith reaffirmed, progressing from doubt and despair to faith and hope, a dominant theme also seen in his poem " Ulysses ".

The piece represented, for Elgar, the angst, despair, and disillusionment he felt after the end of the War, and an introspective look at death and mortality.

The memory of the lost Astarte, once passionately loved, gnaws his heart and there is neither limit nor end to Manfred's despair.

He was a poet of despair who saw no way out, who cherished no hope that anything but death could put an end to suffering.

In the end, the Ancient Enemy dies feeling the same fear and despair its victims experienced.

The arrests of the culprits is not referenced in the novel, the end of which focuses on the despair of Amy Folliat, who does not appear to be facing legal charges, although that is never quite spelled out, in her allocution to Poirot.

Thus, faced with her failure and despair, Klärchen puts an end to her life.

Adding to Prat's despair, at the end of the annual season, he had to be transferred to the center of the country, on the Abtao, a steamer that should have arrived but had not.