On the fifth attempt, she fell to her knees weeping beneath the first shower of blows.

The surviv- ing members of the family came severally every few minutes to the casket and wept above the placid features beneath the glass.

He wept to emptiness and ragged breath, the pillow wet beneath his face.

"Oh, yes, it has happened in the past-the far past-of our land, but only when the priests themselves were corrupt, so corrupt that the people wept beneath their heels."

The Queen wept beneath her monstrous fetters.

The more I remembered, the more still I could remember - often weeping beneath my veil as if I had never been Queen, yet never in so much sorrow that my burning indignation did not rise above it.

Humidity, condensed on the rough, painted concrete, wept against his skin beneath his thin shirt.

I abased myself before the Great God, I wept beneath the shelter of my toga praetexta, I could not look up at the face of the Great God's exquisite new statue- commissioned and paid for by my uncle Lucius Aurelius Cotta and his colleague in the consulship, Lucius Manlius Torquatus!

I wept softly there beneath my veil where none could see the tears.