Holding a tissue to her face, she weeps: "He's the only one I have".
He weeps a little as he shares that last part, then takes a wheezy breath and his tone shifts to indignant.
In a far corner, a woman with a round plaster covering a dry, pinkly scrubbed cheek weeps.
Photographer Dora Maar was a talented artist in her own right, but her relationship with Pablo Picasso ensured she would mostly be remembered as the woman who weeps in his paintings of the 1930s.
HE SCRAMBLES through earthquake debris, he weeps, he hugs children.
In "La Rosée blanche", the old man weeps for his eldest son who dies in the war only because he was the heir-to-be; the younger (brainy) son dies too, but for the father that is no loss.When life on the farm becomes unbearable, folk escape to the nearest town.
"I wish I had cancer," she weeps later, as the disease begins to take its toll, and it's easy to see what she means.
A high-class tart, she is hugely popular in top brothels, lightly disguised as parfumeries or health clubs, until she becomes off-puttingly randy herself.This satire is written with the apparent artlessness that befits a girl who has no political opinions and who weeps when anyone is even slightly civil to her.
The incongruous is "the essence of the laughable," said the English essayist William Hazlitt, who also declared, in his essay "On Wit and Humour" in English Comic Writers (1819), "Man is the only animal that laughs and weeps; for he is the only animal that is struck with the difference between what things are, and what they ought to be".
In poems of lamentation and consolation that follow (4:5–5:9), Jerusalem is personified as a widow who weeps for her lost children, and God speaks words of comfort to the Jews.
There are thousands of little climaxes on the networks every night: Small, even perfunctory moments when someone is killed, slams a door, falls out of a car, tells a joke, is kissed, weeps, does a double take, or is merely introduced ("Here's Johnny").
