Both the title and epigraph of nectar in a sieve allude to "the passing" "it's this way" "work without hope" "there's a man in the habit of hitting me in the head with an umbrella

The answer that would best complete the given statement above would be the third option. Both the title and epigraph of Nectar in a Sieve allude to  "Work Without Hope".  "Work Without Hope" is written by the English Romantic poet, Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Hope this answers your question.

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