One day she sang of Death the Releaser, and Ruark thought, ''Tis come!
"The Shaving of Shagpat, Complete"
George Meredith
Sir Oliver Lodge is apparently so impressed with some such considerations that he spiritualizes life, and makes it some mysterious entity in itself, existing apart from the matter which it animates and uses; not a source of energy but a timer and Releaser of energy.
"The Breath of Life"
John Burroughs
I will utter my shriek of entreaty, a prayer that shrills up to the sky, That calleth the gods to compassion, a tuneful, a pitiful cry, That is loud to invoke the Releaser.
"Suppliant Maidens and Other Plays"
AEschylus