| Highly effective as a literary dirge and lamentation, it comes up short when judged by the standards of the history discipline. |
| The drama opens with Boni's lamentation about the struggles of life in Bonikope. |
| Alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful in lamentation to wailing. |
| Mr Scruton, a man prone to bouts of lamentation, has produced a delightfully short chronicle of the church's decline. |
| You have no idea what a confusion and lamentation there was all over the State. |
| His skald, Thorkell, wrote a telling lamentation for his dead master, which given the foolishness of his actions does not seem truly deserved. |
