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17 You renew your onslaughts against me,
    your fury increasing incessantly
    as fresh troops assail me wave after wave.

Let Me Alone So That I May Have a Few Moments of Happiness

18 “ ‘Why did you bring me forth from the womb?
    It would have been better if I had died
    before an eye had beheld me,
19 and had been carried from the womb to the grave
    as though I had never existed.

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