We launched a statement -- "A Call to Lament and Repent" -- which more than 26,000 of you have now signed -- and publicized it with ads in the online editions of Christianity Today, Relevant, and The Christian Century.
Canti & Musica: Anthology of Profane Songs and Music includes Corsican a cappella polyphony at its powerful best, with songs ranging from shepherds' calls to laments and satirical comments on mothers-in-law.
"Despite being on call several times, I was disappointed not to have been called to give evidence," he laments.
He called a salesman to lament and was able to take the shoes back to the store, where they broke them in for him.
Prime Minister David Cameron took time out from a visit to British troops in Afghanistan to lament what he called a "truly dreadful situation".
On Wednesday, after "Today" announced Lauer's firing, Rivera took to Twitter to lament what he called the "current epidemic" of sexual harassment allegations against men.
That nigh he was seized with a creative spirit, & he sat down and wrote a poem he called "Flea Lament".
I remember my relatives calling my parents, lamenting that I had lost purpose in life and pretty much giving their condolences.
However, some numbers are imperishable, and Wainwright delivers an Over the Rainbow that is all at once a lament, a call to arms and a secular gay hymn, and which results in the first of three standing ovations.
Beneath its cool veneer is a longing for the opposite: music that comes close enough to touch, a call to life instead of a lament for what we let die.
