We were set to run renewed sessions on Saturday but on Thursday Martha telephoned in tears.
I was relieved beyond belief and nearly in tears.
It is certainly true that the same emotional temperament, dissolving in tears at the spectacle of the country's woes, and expressing itself to a great extent in the same or similar language, is noticeable in the author(s) of Lamentations i.-iv.
Many parents talk of nightmare shopping scenarios with daughters where everyone ends up in tears.
It was my wife and she was in tears.