| 单词 | weep |
| 例句 | I was aware of the eyes upon me, the eyes of those for whom I wept turned impassively upon me; I averted my own eyes and wiped away the late evidence of my weakness. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “Neither do I,” wept Barbara, burying her face in her pillow. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z She wept for the moments that she and Rishi would never have. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Many people had fear in their eyes, and many others were weeping. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z No one in the family talked about these sudden moments of weeping. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Now that she had said it, she was angry with herself for not having said it the night before, so that they would have had time to be finished with their weeping and their arguments. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Next to them sat a Jewish mama who clutched a large six-year-old boy in her arms and wept and kissed his forehead passionately from time to time. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Between fits of weeping, she ate cold cooked yams, which were beginning to taste moldy, and peanuts. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Kaltain watched in despair and bewilderment as Dorian carried the weeping assassin in his arms. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Stop this or you will be in trouble and your children will weep and cry for you. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Some nights the sky wept stars that quickly floated and disappeared into the darkness before our wishes could meet them. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I've always loved the fact that I have a dad who openly weeps. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z We wept quite openly that Friday in the second week of May when Israel was born. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z She was weeping, and her tears were flame. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Thin black veils covered the lolas’ faces as they clutched their rosaries and wept loudly over his casket. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Every building lining the avenue wept with black crepe. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She wept without sound, and whispered his name, and traced his eyebrows with her finger in the dark. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I couldn’t remember ever having heard her cry aloud before, and there she was weeping for the benefit of the entire Truitt village party line. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, after a little while he did go to her and his gentleness melted her last remnants of control, for she began to weep. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z She sighs, but she is no longer weeping. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Her eyelids were swollen and pink, and she was pinching on her lower lip with forefinger and thumb, an old sign with Briony that some serious weeping was to be done. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Mami leaves the room and I hear her weeping in the kitchen. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z She was almost weeping with distress as she arrived at the table and put down her jug of hot water. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Lyra wept brokenly and touched his face with trembling hands. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “I know they see us, however. And they weep for us. I can feel it.” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Futile gestures are all that remain to me. This one would make my sister weep bitter tears, at least.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A few minutes later a weeping Concha was brought out of the motel and also put into the car. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z She wept and pleaded with me to pray, really to pray, to pray hard, to pray until tears came . Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Knowing he was carrying his father's last masterpiece, the stonecutter's son could not help but begin to weep. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Inside the hut, afraid to leave its darkness, the other wax children wept for their melted brother. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z She called to her dead husband and swore she would love him always, and she cried and moaned and wept. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z I wept, and sobbed, and poured tears into that hole in the ground. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The men who were working along the rows felt possessed by a strange fascination, menaced by some invisible danger, and many succumbed to a terrible desire to weep. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Some people watched, horrified and weeping, from their windows, but a surprising number kept their heads and were forming a bucket line from the town’s cistern atop the city hall to a nearby burning building. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The weeping wasn’t mentioned aloud by any one of them. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I lay down on the tarpaulin and spent the whole night weeping and grieving, my face buried in my arms. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes he merely sat, when he found the ox, and met its stupid, gloomy eyes and wept. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z I lost track after a while, happy to be home, weeping for my father, and thinking about what was next. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She weeps because of you and what you are doing to her Beloved Son. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Blood ran from the weeping sores on his cheeks. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She talked until her voice gave out and still she clung to Mother and wept if the woman showed any sign of leaving. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “No doubt Sata and Geryt and the others weep for me each morning before the gold is weighed. Aside from my absence, is all the same?” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Kingshaw began to weep, quite silently, not bothering to wipe the tears from off his face. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z She had seen him baptized, kicking like a mule and howling, and! she had seen him weep when his mother died; he was a right young man then, Florence said. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The blood of the dragon does not weep. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Crownsville Hospital Center was on a sprawling 1,200-acre campus, with bright green hills, perfectly mowed lawns, walking paths, weeping cherry trees, and picnic tables. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Tormented by Úrsula, Amaranta wept with indignation and swore her innocence in front of the altar, which the carpenters had not finished dismantling. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z And now she wept, after her long austerity, as though she would never be able to stop. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z In the open sea, with the land blue in his eyes and the sea green in his hand, he wept. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He slapped a man across the face for weeping at the sight of his friend thrashing against the stocks. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Bast nearly wept as he sensed the silence scatter like a dark bird startled into flight. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He made himself stay in bed whenever he heard weeping. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The girl, who had never seen a lion before, wept at the thought that she would have to marry such a frightening creature. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z He wept when he took off my shirt and saw the scar- words on my back. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z My heart drops at the sight of Pithy’s mom holding her corpse to her chest, weeping. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I begged my mother to take me away; she wept and told me to wait, that soon she would take us to Arkansas. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z On the back of one hand an open sore wept blood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She lay on the grass and gave herself up to weeping. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z And I couldn’t help thinking about the weeping older version of that same face standing behind a quivering flyer, pleading for help on the evening news for the past few weeks. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Her mother, who’d wept half the night, was still in bed nursing the baby, so Lupita awakened Salvador and told him that food was ready. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z I began to weep quietly, aware that in that time-suspended moment I was in the presence of genius. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z BaiMa’s steps made a hollow, mournful echo, and when the swallow stopped in front of a red carved door, they heard the unmistakable sound of weeping. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z “Of course not—it’s nothing. Better weep for one of those burned cornfields, or this steer swimming in our soup. You do what’s required to survive.” The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z By the time I was done with my story, she was weeping. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But now he wept, and it felt as if the tears were cleansing him, as if his body needed to empty itself. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Then, throwing his arms around this marvel of a father Telemakhos began to weep. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Even when he was very ill and weak, the first days of our escape, he hid his face from me when he wept. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z I was weeping because Richard Parker had left me so unceremoniously. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z August is agitated and desperate, moving from window to window, hauling himself up by his fingertips, weeping, oozing contrition. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Despereaux, gasping and coughing and blinking at the bright light, could have wept with joy at his rescue. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z She liked seeing the young, important Kennedy families, and in her way, she liked the sadness of the country weeping for them. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z The pillow smells of his lime pomade and she breathes it in, sobbing . . . . . . until, drugged by weeping’s opiates, she falls asleep. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The babes you comfort when they weep Will soon by birthright have All these gold rings! Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z In Ocean Park my teacher had been a kind, grandmotherly woman who used to sail with us in Papa’s boat from time to time and who wept the day we had to leave. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Hyena went off to a quiet place and wept. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z We sit here under a huge willow tree that weeps down around us. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z The air felt stacked with weeping and raging and praying to God by all the different names. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z She curved herself against his back, laid her face to the side of his neck, and wept the tears that he could not. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Then new shoots began to be put forth and grew with abnormal rapidity, giving a weeping appearance to the trees. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z "The blood of the dragon does not weep," she said testily. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Sometimes he would weep half a dozen times in a single session. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z At night, we listened to them weep for us, their lost children. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z “I thought I would be useful,” wept Spurge. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The waiters in their Austrian uniforms ignored me, as they do everyone, and outside, the yellow lindens were dripping and weeping. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She wept a little, wheezing like she was sick in the chest, and thanked me for my concern. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They both wept for joy when Beowulf told them all that had happened. Beowulf: A New Telling 1968-01-01T00:00:00Z Her Stalwart Shields had tried, pulling husbands away from wives and children from their mothers, even as the Astapori wept and kicked and pelted them with stones. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Free to be tender or violent, to whistle or weep. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z “Then help him, help him,” Dobbs wept “Help him, help him.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She did not like to think of with what hardness of heart, what calculated weeping, what deceit, what cruelty she now went into battle with her aunt for her freedom. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Then taking up his helmet he left her and she went to her house, often looking back at him and weeping bitterly. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He wept because he had once again trusted his feelings and they had betrayed him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z He staggered out of the room, drunk with grief, and collapsed in an armchair, weeping like a child. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, Yoyo was on her knees, weeping wildly, collecting all the little pieces of her speech, hoping that she could put it back together before the assembly tomorrow morning. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z He was dead and Apollo kneeling beside him wept for him, dying so young, so beautiful. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Two seasons later, large branches on these trees had died, others were without leaves, and the deformed, weeping effect of whole trees persisted. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z As she slips her closed hand over it, removing the leaves, my brother begins to cry because the branch is a switch now no longer beautifully weeping at the bottom of the hill. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z Moans, weeping, incessant chattering, screaming, all very faint. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then she tried to smile, and began, instead, to weep. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z She was not weeping for her daughter’s future, she was weeping for the past, and weeping in an anguish in which Florence had no part. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z It moved tentatively in her arms, and she clasped it tightly, knowing it was he, not wanting them to take him away, weeping behind the mask when they did. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The young woman who had been weeping fled on hands and knees from the awful sight. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The sound of his weeping blended with hers, and she squeezed him tighter, like she’d never let go. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She ran her fingers through his curls and rocked him and wept. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Please, Viola,” I say and I’m practically weeping it. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I swear I shall weep with envy if I keep thinking about them, bombed to bits or otherwise. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z "I didn't hear," he wept as they came closer and closer, "I didn't, I didn't." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But he stayed where he was, holding the back of his hand to his bleeding lip as he wept. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “Do you see, my dear? The proverbs are at play. ‘I wept because I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet.’” Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Women were openly weeping now, pleading for him not to go. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z This boy’s father wept when he saw what had happened. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Prim just sits on the floor weeping and rocking that awful Buttercup, who interrupts his purring only for an occasional hiss at me. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z And all the host laughed and wept, and in the midst of their merriment and tears the clear voice of the minstrel rose like silver and gold, and all men were hushed. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Ned Stark thought of pale blue roses, and for a moment he wanted to weep. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The girl wept, but her tears were ignored by her father. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Cap was doing his tai chi under the weeping willow when I maneuvered Dad’s Saab into the driveway. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z “The clouds roll in. Already it grows darker, colder. Your Wall no longer weeps. Look.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z François called Buck to him, threw his arms around him, wept over him. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z They joked and they picked fast when the bosses’ eyes were on them and they acted big, but at night in the cabin after midnight they wept, they screamed from nightmares and wretched memories. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Beneath the furs he was naked and feverish, his pale puffy flesh covered with weeping sores and scabs. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Sam leaped after him, and then hearing Frodo’s cry he ran back again, weeping and cursing. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Valley shimmied up the weeping willow in Seven’s backyard, placed the pod, and slid down with the grace of a jaguar. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z That evening, while Grandmother sat in my hospital room, rocking me back and forth as she hummed her favorite hymn, “On the Battlefield for My Lord,” Mother paced the floor weeping aloud in her despair. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was weeping hot tears as he ran. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z My left eye was constantly weeping, but I had not cried. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She had wept in her dream, and the tears had turned to steam on her cheeks. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z But people rambled on, and sometimes they wept, which embarrassed him. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z The river worked against her: thousands of weeping voices whispering in her ears, getting inside her brain. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She did not know why, but she wept. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The woman said something else that I couldn’t understand and I nearly wept in frustration. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z The youngest of them wept as he stumbled through the snow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He pushed his shoulder up against hers and nearly wept with relief when she laid her head against him. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z I wept heartily over this poor little deceased soul. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Then it seemed to Gimli and Legolas who were nearby that she wept, and in one so stern and proud that seemed the more grievous. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z She wore a garland of pale blue roses, and her eyes wept blood. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Root popped the camera out of his weeping eye. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z It was then that I began to weep quietly. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Beneath the weeping Wall, Lady Melisandre raised her pale white hands. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Mala no longer drapes the end of her sari over her head, or weeps at night for her parents, but occasionally she weeps for our son. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z In all these years, he had been unable to weep. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Nurses and doctors, weeping relatives, and volunteers from the Free African Society whispered their sorrows. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z They wept long and quietly, sitting there in the cold street. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z In the first place, he was in love—that was why he had been weeping inthe boat He explained it to Queen Morgause on the fint opportunity —because he was lovesick, not seasick. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He is somewhat relieved she’s gone: her voiceless, colorless weeping, snuffly and monotonous, was beginning to get to him. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z No big deal, but still she wanted to weep. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Ismene weeping came from the palace to stand with her sister. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z People have been weeping and collapsing and even calling for change. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z And then she saw one of her novitiate sisters weeping over the death of her grandfather, and Sister Ignatia staring at the girl—all hunger and muscle and predatory leap. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z The girl was weeping in her chamber, while Dame Brisen arranged the cradle for the little boy. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Morrison wasn’t back from Home Depot—which was a good thing, considering Lissa’s hysterical weeping. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z That day, locked in his study, he wept with disappointment and rage. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She finally came over to him and laid her head on his chest and wept uncontrollably. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m losing my mind worrying about you, don’t you see?” she had wept. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A pile of books lay on the floor, and one by one she flung them from the open window as she wept with hysteria. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Though the family does not talk about her, my heart still weeps when I remember that she is no longer with us. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Finn shoved the box back on the shelf and slapped a bandage on the split eyebrow, which was stubbornly weeping blood. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z She collapsed on the seat facing Poirot and wept steadily into a large handkerchief. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Upon hearing the final verse, the urge to weep pierced me like a knife in the gut. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Then, when the elephants had walked away, the two boys ran to their home and told their weeping mother what they had seen. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z When Singer threw the unopened bottle out of the window Antonapoulos wept with disappointment and offense. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z "The carvings on the gatehouse are exquisite, they make me weep each time I see them. The eyes ... so expressive, don't you think? They almost seem to follow you as you ride beneath the portcullis." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z No one knew her thoughts since the afternoon on which she had given Colonel Gerineldo Márquez his final rejection and shut herself up to weep. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Mitraillette, weeping, tried to take my face between her hands to comfort me and shut me up. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z And know I did not weep then for myself; I did not know how one might. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z And suddenly he wept a little, and he dried his eyes with the back of his hand, as a child does. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Nivea wept disconsolately and lit candles to San Antonio, patron of lost objects. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Mothers wept as they ran toward schools, rivers, and water taps to look for their children. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The woman spent her days demanding to be waited on and weeping over Masvita. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The children and the slaves looked and were silent, and there was only the sound of this dreadful, frightened weeping of the young girl. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z When I told her stories about my mother, she wept. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z They found the body of their friend Hyena, and many of the animals wept for him, as even an animal like Hyena is loved by some. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z It howled like ten pigs being gelded, rolling and thrashing in the rain-swollen mud, weeping a black river of itself, viscous fluid pumping over the blades’ rusted handle. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z On her way to the stream, she saw Nana sitting on a chair, in the shade, beneath the domed roof of a weeping willow. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z On the evening of their departure he watches his parents standing in front of framed pictures of his dead grandparents on the walls, heads bowed, weeping like children. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He wept as he told us that he literally had to reach down into the graves, lift out and carry the decomposing bodies to the burning pyres. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z And there—she was never all her life long to forget it—he threw himself, face downward, on his bed and wept. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Father put his head in his hands and said, “Jesus wept.” The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z This was like being naked in front of her, but strangely it didn’t matter, because she was weeping herself. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z She drew the curtains around her bed, slept, woke weeping, and slept again. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It was cold outside, so cold and so glaring with white sunlight on white snow that to leave the fetid shelter of the truck was very hard, and some of us wept. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z And so, the small mouse who had been dipped m oil, covered in flour, and relieved of his tail slipped out of the pantry and past the weeping ladies. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z He almost wept with frustration, seeing that Hooper might say anything, might so easily make himself believed. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z I will walk up low stone steps past stone lions guarding and into a courtyard where a fountain plays and the queen waits, weeping, for the princess to return. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z In the midst of despair Lyra fell across Lanre’s body and wept his name. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The small ones dotted the face of Meereen like pockmarks; the larger were weeping sores, red and raw. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Isabel tells me that when they learned his name, the nuns wept with surprise and joy. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Looking at him as he reads the letter a sixth time aloud, I realize he's sort of weeping. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z Later, she stood back-to-bapk with Qarl, listening to the grunts and curses all around them, to brave men crawling through the shadows weeping for their mothers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I wept like a slob on the plane for five solid hours. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Alba watched him disappear across the garden with enormous strides, then sat down and wept. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z After the tunnel collapsed, she wept and screamed like a two-year-old throwing a tantrum. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z To one side was a man named Callas with a snore like a miniature foghorn itself; on the other was Dr. Philobosian, who wept in his sleep. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z When she listened to the waltzes of Pietro Crespi she felt the same desire to weep that she had had in adolescence, as if time and harsh lessons had meant nothing. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I wept—strong monster with teeth like a shark’s—and I slammed the earth with such force that a seam split open twelve feet long. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z I brace myself against the entry and see my mom with her head buried in her arms, weeping at the table. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z I felt the earth beneath my feet and wept for happiness. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z I buried my face in my hands and wept. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z A tall, bearded taxi driver stood weeping in the street. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Thinking of it after all this time, she almost wept at the sadness of all it implied. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They had climbed out of their palanquins to watch their husband fight me, and now they were holding each other weeping. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z As they walked through the bright noon, up the sandy road with the dispersing congregation talking easily again group to group, she continued to weep, unmindful of the talk. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z The Swedish lady was still weeping and Mrs. Hubbard was comforting her. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z She wept for her father and mother, whom she would never see again, and she wept for her stupidity in trying to stay in so dangerous a place. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z It’s drippy under there because the planks are still weeping and you got to be careful of barnacles. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z He felt exceedingly sorry for her and still more for himself in having to lose so good a wife, and he stood weeping beside her as she died. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He had wept in his mother's womb and had been born with his eyes open. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Leo didn’t know if the Kerkopes were telling them the truth, but it was hard to stay mad at weeping dwarfs, no matter how annoying and badly dressed they were. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z See with me, my young friends, hear with me: The weeping and wailing of those who shared his labors. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned his key in the lock and lay face down on his cot, shaken by the hoarse, terrible moans with which men weep for love. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Thank you. To weep when Tick has lost time.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Without another word, Father laid his head down on the table and wept. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Down she had gone that day, alone, a heaviness intolerable at her waist, a secret in her loins, down into the darkness, weeping and groaning and cursing God. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z She didn’t want to start Ess weeping again, but she did wonder what an Elder was supposed to do about a habit like that. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Any task Catelyn asked her to turn her hand to, Brienne had performed deftly and without complaint, and when she was spoken to she answered politely, but she never chattered, nor wept, nor laughed. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “I heard how he was ailing. All he does is sleep and weep, they say. He’s too sick to get out o’ his bed most days.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “That would be nice. Thank you,” I say, ready to weep with relief. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z She wiped her face in her apron, and when I put my arm around her, she wept freely on my shoulder. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Law, do we weep and it seems like life can’t go on. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z As I wept, Horatio rose and stood apart from me, near the fire. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z And it is because I weep for You that I had to do your work for You. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z Sam looked at him and wept in his heart, but no tears came to his dry and stinging eyes. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The bat fell from his hand and he wept at the prospect of my future demise. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Several of the women began to weep, and Sansa felt her own eyes growing moist. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Saw them rock back and forth, the sound of their hearts breaking, weeping, sobbing, all in the pitch of pain. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Hunger devours me, I could almost weep for something to eat, I cannot struggle against it. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not clear who gave the warning, but a fresh chorus of screaming and weeping rose up as many frightened heads turned toward the window. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z They hung over the golden barrier, singing behind them, light around their heads, weeping, perhaps, for John, struck down so early. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Then an old wife, Ioreth, the eldest of the women who served in that house, looking on the fair face of Faramir, wept, for all the people loved him. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Jon Arryn's beautiful engraved silver sword glanced off the marble elbow of the weeping woman and snapped clean a third of the way up the blade. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Doctors and nurses administered first aid for cuts and bruises and the effects of tear gas as marchers lay moaning and weeping on couches, chairs and the floor. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z He fought his mouth and then he gave up and put his face down in his hands and wept. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He says impurity is so grave a sin the Virgin Mary turns her face away and weeps. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Some were silently weeping. the ss officers left. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The old woman wept with them, finding no solace in having been right, for her son-in-law was among the dead. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z And a sound of weeping filled the room as they broke the bread and drank the wine. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The grim expression on his face inspired several boys to begin weeping. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z The large snake heard her weeping and came out to see what was happening. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Blood spattered, frightened children wept, and the man with the gun offered the teacher and bus driver some meat from a freshly slaughtered goat. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Often relatives sit by the beds and weep or talk softly and awkwardly. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z If this had been in a book, she thought, the skies would be weeping, the swallows mourning by the smokestack. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he understood, and almost wept at the irony. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “You know, Ophelia, that nothing is as it seems at Elsinore. Gertrude wept as the rites were read, and I believe her grief was real, but Claudius betrayed neither satisfaction nor sorrow.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Grandma made her way along i he willows weeping into the water. A Long Way from Chicago 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z When he came to the surface he was weeping. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I saw him weeping, weeping on an island. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It would have suited her better had Briony wept and allowed herself to be comforted on the silk chaise longue in the drawing room. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The delirious man with the fever and the crushed toes sank to the floor and wept in pain while other men tripped over him and hurt him more in their blind, milling, agonized stampede. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z It was a dark little tale about a man who found a magic cup and learned that if he wept into the cup, his tears turned into pearls. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The messengers of the Aesir rode like the wind, and they asked each thing they encountered if it wept for Balder, so that Balder could be free of Hel ’s world. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z I wept as much for the glory of two voices so perfectly enmeshed as for the tragedy of the song. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z I wept to recall how he spurned me and abused my love, and I rebuked myself for trusting him. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z When the matron knocked on the door the second time, Aureliano left the room without having done anything, troubled by a desire to weep. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z His cheeks were covered with weeping sores, and his hair had fallen out. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “If I’d of had the foggiest idea,” she said very steadily, holding her pale, weeping eyes on me, “just the foggiest idea. We brought all the wrong things.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Angela looked back at the embracing couple; her father's face was buried in her weeping mother's tousled hair. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z “How like my lord’s own changeable moods these two faces are, one that laughs and one that weeps,” he mused. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z They sang “He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands,” as Marian Anderson, standing at the podium, wept. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z He began, for terror, to weep and moan—and this sound was swallowed up, and yet was magnified by the echoes that filled the darkness. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z She was a jaundiced, staintoothed, and lopsided old hound, leathery looking and sway- backed, and her sad eyes wept miserably. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z In a low voice he said, “I have never seen a soul as hardened as yours. The criminals who have come before me have always wept at the sight of this image of suffering.” The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t want to throw you away,” Maria said, weeping. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “I wept,” he said later, “like a little child.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He went outside and found Lyra standing still, weeping, with Pantalaimon as a wolf raising his face to the black sky. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z But we stood firm — my God, Shun, I shall weep—we stood firm. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Completely demoralized and frustrated he lays in his canoe at day’s end and weeps. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But the next day, when she saw him, she wept. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z After I was done, I placed my hands on the heap of mud and quietly wept. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The story ended with the man sitting on a mountain of pearls, knife in hand, weeping helplessly into the cup with his beloved wife’s slain body in his arms. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Malcolm lifted up his dæmon and hugged her close, and they both wept. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “Whoever’s supposed to be in all those bandages. You might really be weeping for somebody else. How do you know he’s even alive ?” “What a terrible thing to say!” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Punctured, utterly deflated, he dropped into a chair and, covering his face with his hands, began to weep. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z “I could cover you with weeping sores,” the waif said, “but then innkeeps and taverners would chase you from their doors.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I wept and raged against the king when I found my father was in the cold ground. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Siddhartha put him on his knee, let him weep and stroked his hair. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Denethor started as one waking from a trance, and the flame died in his eyes, and he wept; and he said: ‘Do not take my son from me! He calls for me.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The old man falls forward, arms thrown out in front of him, and weeps with gratitude. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The only sound now was the weeping of Sunjin’s mother as they were led away. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Gabriel watched her, standing frozen between the door and the weeping bed. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z It seemed as if he would never stop weeping or blaming himself. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z An Indian official wept in his compassion “for my brothers in your land. ’ The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he would come close to actual weeping when he described to the class the death of Manolete which he had studied exhaustively while in Spain. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He wept with exhaustion and despair and hope. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Yet she knew that her weeping and her prayers were in vain. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Colonel Meecham stormed at his rearview mirror, catching and holding the image of his weeping daughter. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z On the drive home, we all wept, unable to console each other, for my sisters had heard the same grim news from Pedrito and Leandro. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She leans over the arm of her chair, weeping, waving her arms in a desperate attempt to reach me. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z “Loki sounds like a weeping baby!” giggled Balder’s brother Hod, who was blind but still laughed every time Loki screeched. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Grief at last wholly overcame them, and they wept long: some standing and silent, some cast upon the ground. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Not for anything short of Richard’s life, and not, possibly, even for that, would she have wept before them, or asked of them a kindness. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Demented and powerless, the aged being could only weep and mumble in fear and pain and misery, and he shrank away from what seemed like yet another threat. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The old man wept and swore it true. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I saw them gradually worn down, whimpering, groveling, weeping—and in the end it was not with pain or fear, only with penitence. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z His laughter turned into stormy weeping.“Don’t do that!” wailed Fidelito. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He used his entrenching tool like an ax, slashing, feeling both love and hate, and then later, when it was full dark, he sat at the bottom of his foxhole and wept. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He is even supposed to have wept “for pity and dole.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z As the Glendale coach sent in the scrubs to mop us up, Mica girls wept. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z “No children,” said Nicodemus, and her mother led her away, still weeping. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z A great rain came out of the Sea, and it seemed that all things wept for Théoden and Éowyn, quenching the fires in the City with grey tears. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Viserys was weeping, she saw; weeping and laughing, both at the same time, this man who had once been her brother. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It seems now that she wept for days. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z We shook lots in a soldier’s dogskin cap and his came bounding out—valiant Eurylokhos!—So off he went, with twenty-two companions weeping, as mine wept, too, who stayed behind. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He had wept all night as he followed the survivors, who made their way to a village down the river. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z I was weeping wildly as I walked along my solitary way: fast, fast I went like one delirious. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Some people were weeping with joy as they looked at him. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The temperature lifted and it rained endlessly and the forests wept. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He had wept, wept, when Ali announced he and Hassan were leaving us. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps they went outside to weep, well away from Craster’s fists. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The Chinese are always very frightened of the drowned one, whose weeping ghost, wet hair hanging and skin bloated, waits silently by the water to pull down a substitute. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Asta and Ben tried to comfort Pantalaimon, but he wriggled free; he wanted to be with the little pale form that could only weep and weep. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Her father had sat on this couch and wept as the gloom of the evening descended? Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z “She’s the weeping woman. And she comes to steal children who do not behave and go to sleep.” The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z “But everything was confused and clouded. It seems to me we came upon the cauldron. And yet,” he added, “when we found it, I wept.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Frodo heard Sam at his side weeping, and then he found that he himself was weeping as he ran. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But in spite of her strength, she still wept over her unfortunate fate. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “Every moment I work in field, I think of you,” the woman said to Papa, switching to English, weeping harder now. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Sansa pushed back from her table, knocked over her chair, and ran weeping from the solar. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z To the waters and the wild, With a faery, hand in hand, For the world’s more fill of weeping than you can understand.”’ The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She was weeping uncontrollably despite his attempts to comfort her. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z And there were a throng of people, some gazing mournfully upon the corpse, whose face was covered, others weeping pitifully. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z But for Claire, who stood on the path weeping, the sunrise, perhaps all sunrises to come, was ruined by memory and loss. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Later on, as a middle-aged optometrist, he would weep quietly and privately sometimes, but never make loud boohooing noises. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He hid his scarred face in his hands and wept. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z They ended up weeping together and Aureliano felt for a moment that the pain was over. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Other times, the younger boys sat by rocks weeping and telling us that the rocks were their dead families. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z The man and woman wept, and each of them kissed the wax model of a bird. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z She did not know how long the two of them remained there, the floor bruising her knees as the Queen wept. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He wept because he was afraid now that he could not save Gabriel. The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z Travis’s father, sitting in a corner, beating the sides of his head with his fists and weeping, two police officers standing next to him, looking uncomfortable. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z "No," she wept, "no, please, stop it, it's too high, the price is too high." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Her chest heaved against my cheek, and the sound of her weeping cut into me. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z I saw ahead of me only humiliation and rejection, and I wept for my life. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z In fact, the body was nothing but a banana stem wrapped up in leaves, and the tears that Snail wept were not real tears. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Earth trees, great mimosas and weeping willows and magnolias and magnificent eucalyptus. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z But the child wouldn’t be consoled and wept bitterly. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “You should have wept for me before,” she told them, “because of the beauty that has drawn down upon me the jealousy of Heaven. Now go, knowing that I am glad the end has come.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He rocked her back and forth as she wept. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z “It is true—it is true,” wept the wretched woman. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z Here on Maxwell Street, weeping was as common as bawling babies, quarreling, and laughter. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z She saw the eyeless faces again, staring out at her from sockets weeping blood. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She let him talk, she let him weep. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to weep with rage and humiliation, but I refused to cry in front of the old bat. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z “I wanted to tell her I knew! I wanted to tell her I remember her! But I'm too late,” he wept. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “You are wondering, perhaps, about your young friend,” said Lucius, “the one with the continually running nose. Yes. He brought you here, weeping, begging for my assistance. ‘Put him together again/ he said. The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane 2006-03-30T00:00:00Z “I find that my feelings...lie too deep for words, only...God be with you,” I stammered, weeping now for the loss of a second mother. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I listened as the inmate’s voice rose; it was powerful yet broken, amid the weeping, the sobbing, the sighing of the entire “congregation”: “All the earth and universe are God’s!” Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Lying in my bed under the weeping night I did my best to read to take my mind out of misery, but while my eyes moved on the lines I listened to the night. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z “That son,” she said, “that Roy. You going to weep for many a eternity before you see him crying in front of the altar like Johnny was crying tonight.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Lelia cried easily, but back then in our early days I didn’t know and each time she wept I feared the worst, that it meant something catastrophic was happening between us, an irreversible damage. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I found a seat next to a middle-aged lady who sat staring straight ahead, weeping silently. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Piteous weeping wears away her cheeks: but no more piteous than Odysseus’ tears, cloaked as they were, now, from the company. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama began to weep, great silent tears, and Papa was now limping back and forth beside the bunk, like a caged animal, brandishing his long, polished North Dakota cane. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z On hearing this, the leopard mother wept bitterly, but the hunter just watched as the beautiful woman sobbed on his floor. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z But when she had mounted to her rooms again with all her women, then she fell to weeping for Odysseus, her husband. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He wept for a few minutes, alone with his memories. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z One night when she was carrying him in her belly she heard him weeping. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z She finally came over to him and laid her head on his chest and wept uncontrollably. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z It would have been easier for me if she’d screamed or wept, but she didn’t. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Some visitors found themselves so moved by the Court of Honor that immediately upon entering they began to weep. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z His baby brother had been wild as a winter storm since he learned Robb was riding off to war, weeping and angry by turns. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “I know what you taught me,” I wept, “I know. We were coming back from the river. I was thinking about Ajax’s turtle. I was thinking about the survival of the fittest.” The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z His father had smiled for the first time since Levi’s bar mitzvah, Danny said, and his mother had wept with joy. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z His throat was burnt rust and his eyes were wept dry with running. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z She seemed to have been put on earth to visit the sick, and to comfort those who wept, and to arrange the last garments of the dying. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z When the tree heard his sorrowful song, it moved its branches as if it were weeping. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z She pushes the stroller back down Massachusetts Avenue, weeping freely, knowing that she can’t possibly afford to go back and buy it all again. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z So of course I went weeping to the teacher, and I spent the majority of middle school trying to live down that one embarrassing event. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z And all the Loves wept for him and all the Muses too. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Mangoes so firm and sweet they made pregnant women weep. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z She wept in her sleep, grew agitated, kicked the blankets off, and then Mariam had to hold her down. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z In the farthest room, through a barred window, he saw Idunn, sitting and weeping, and he perched on the bars. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Uncle Al is desolate, weeping and honking into his red handkerchief and allowing himself only the occasional upward glance to gauge whether the procession’s speed allows for maximum crowd enlargement. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z It was soundless weeping free from hysterics, unrelated even to grief. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond the sky-line is a country with flowers, lying so still that he would like to weep. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Rose screamed and sank back into the chair, weeping. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I can still hear her weeping now sometimes. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I complained and argued, even wept—oh, yes, I did—but he refused to let me go.” A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The weeping had an accidentally contrapuntal harmony, a symphony of grief in the blood-stained kitchen. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Where sorrowing they weep into the stream forever. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z On fine days, the mist of the falls made rainbows, and she began to smile when she reached that place, instead of weeping as she had the first time. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Then mourning and weeping loudly they went to the graves, the laborers and Ching following and walking and wearing white shoes. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z The Kaelish rolled over on his side, curled up on the bench, and began to weep. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He had been carried home in silence and lay now behind locked doors, with his living kinsmen, who sat, weeping, and praying, and dreaming of vengeance, and waiting for the next visitation. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z But Ching could answer nothing, only he walked away weeping and weeping without stop. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z One woman wept as she cradled her nine-month-old infant, having just been told there was no milk to give her. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Much as I hated to let the boy see me weep, I could not keep tears from streaming down my cheeks. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z The two boys cowered in the corner of the cage, and the uncle could hear the younger one weeping. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z He began to weep, pulling his knees up to his chin and rocking himself. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z At this the unfortunate girl began to weep more than ever. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Too often men stood hollow-eyed and women wept in doorways as Roger loaded onto a truck the last of their possessions, destined not for another home but for an auction house. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Right from the beginning, he was a poor, scrawny little blighter, always weeping during his first week in the dormitory because he wasn’t at home with his mommy and daddy anymore. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Dany watched as the women arched their backs and coiled their legs around their partners while the flutes wept and the men thrust in time to the music. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Around the time of the riddle lottery, Aureliano Segundo began waking up with a knot in his throat, as if he were repressing a desire to weep. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z “The baishakunin took me to see it—peach trees, persimmons, weeping willows, rock gardens. None of that turns out to be true.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z They wept together, for the things they now knew. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Yet one stood there still: Dernhelm the young, faithful beyond fear; and he wept, for he had loved his lord as a father. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “Nothing. Truly, I am innocent,” I said, but could speak no more without starting to weep. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “I should have come into that courtroom this morning. I was supposed to be in that courtroom this morning,” she said and began to weep. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The slaves, when they heard this, clustered close about him and embraced him; and he embraced them, and none could forbear weeping. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z And while all the weeping was going on, my mother and I just sat in the pew smiling, until everything faded to black, and sleep faded back into awake. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I buried my face in the warmth of his chest and wept. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The moon disappeared and took the stars with it, making the sky weep. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z She should weep, she knew, yet her eyes were dry as ash. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Even when she wept riding, she liked the boy to saddle the horse and bring it to her in the yard. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z They were cut in the shape of teardrops, as if the queen were weeping blood. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Let us weep hereafter,” she told her sister. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Back at home my mother wept again and talked complain- ingly about the unfairness of the judge who had accepted my father’s word. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Doha sat silent, his own hands clenched in tight fists as his friend wept wildly. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z The cry of a woman ready to weep with her sister. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z The sound in my parents’ bedroom was my mother weeping. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Oh, so they think that usually my like forehead is like weeping?” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He wept with all the emotions a young, small mouse who has been sent to his death and then been delivered from it in time to save his beloved can feel. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z One morning he found Úrsula weeping under the chestnut tree at the knees of her dead husband. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Penelope felt the urge to weep welling up inside her. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z With his hand still on the whale and the whale’s eye on him, he wept. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Now the strange thing was that whereas the boy might burst into weeping at a chance rebuke, he stood these beatings under the bamboo without a sound, his face carven and pale as an image. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Would she be served tea and toast upon her arrival, and if she were, would she end up with marmalade all over the front of her dress and run from the room weeping? The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z She marched towards the phone, as though to challenge it, too, and then she slid to the floor, a boneless, bereft sliding, and began to weep. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z But his frenzied weeping had given him some release. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A lot of people were crying, and Ashley began weeping again. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z For a long time, I let myself weep. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z I gasp and pant for a minute and try to stop from weeping again, all the while holding the knife away from me, still stuck thru the book and the rucksack. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z I cried like a baby when the result was announced, and later, when my father came home, we embraced and wept and kissed, and our tears mingled on our cheeks. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Several people openly wept at the sight of those miraculous nests and their gentle residents. Willodeen 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Their neighbors had not been good to the old couple; nevertheless standing there they wept for them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z She watched him for a long while and, finally, he put his head on the table, over-turning the coffee cup, and wept aloud. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Then the prince went from his horse, and knelt by the bier in honour of the king and his great onset; and he wept. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z People came to him in dread, whispered in dread, wept and pleaded in dread. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The pain in his hindquarters was intense and he wept because of it. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z And the fat, weeping woman at home to whom I must write. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat there a long time weeping and then he got up and walked out through the woods to the road. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z So instead of crumpling to the ground and weeping, I find myself standing up straighter and with more confidence than I have in weeks. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The Eyrie's plump septon escorted him to the statue in the center of the garden, a weeping woman carved in veined white marble, no doubt meant to be.Alyssa. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Six months' worth of tears begin to pour out, and I slide into a pew to weep. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I almost wept: the joy of it, and the terror. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z As if it were a great wave that swept my legs from beneath me, I sat suddenly on the floor and wept. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But was it only the fear of Grandma’s foolish jealousies that made me want to weep? Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, mention it! If I storm, you have the art of weeping.” Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z They were called “those who walk in the darkness,” and they were terrible of aspect, with writhing snakes for hair and eyes that wept tears of blood. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The old man was now bent over the side of the bed, his face buried in his hands, weeping. The Invention of Hugo Cabret 2007-01-30T00:00:00Z Such calls were common, and though she sometimes wept, she never mentioned the conversation after slamming down the receiver. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Everyone was gone but the weeping old woman in the bulky brown and gray sweaters and black head shawl, and soon she too would be gone. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I remember that his sweaty brow seemed to weep at my every move. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The door shut, and Longridge knew that behind it she wept for them all. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He wept quietly, and Abra stroked his cheek and wiped the flowing tears away with the edge of her skirt. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Two enormous weeping willows, like woolly mammoths, on either side of the property. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She’d wept bitterly when her mother had died of the disease as well, but not one tear had given her a bite to eat or a place to stay. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He buried his face in his hands and wept a long time before he spoke again. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I ran to my bunk, devastated, and wept, hating him. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z And my mother wept, and my father’s heart went soft, and he could no more drown me than himself—and they named me Nelly, for Queen Eleanor. Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village 2007-07-24T00:00:00Z Looking at the back of her head as she’s walking, I still feel my heart pull toward her silence, still feel like I’ve lost something terrible, something so sad I want to weep. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z As the children filed out the door—some weeping bitterly, some stunned, some whining in complaint—Reynie approached the woman. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Farmer was so elated, he told me, that he felt like weeping. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Blanca threw her arms around his neck and covered him with kisses, weeping like a child. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Women were weeping and men were shaking their fists. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Billy went on weeping as he contemplated the cripples and their boss. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Two men, one grimfaced, one openly weeping; and one woman who moved as though she were sleepwalking. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Hearing Ma weeping and Pop wheezing, cracking his knuckles while Leda sucks her pacifier double-time and Ray holds my hand. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Katie, jealous and fiercely possessive even in death, turned sharply to look at the woman who dared weep for Johnny. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mama,” I wail, weeping, trying to rescue Maya. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z She did weep when the next memory came back: of how he had grinned and wiggled his chubby fingers at her. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Wang Lung, then, in the space of five years had four grandsons and three grand-daughters and the courts were filled with their laughter and their weeping. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Tonight, the citizens of Weep would not weep because of her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “What can you do then, besides play so well that Tehlu and his angels would weep to hear?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z “It is this that makes me weep, though I do not know why.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I ache for my father to bless me; I hear Lev weeping, speaking the names of everyone who should be here but is not. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z At this, his heart melted, and he wept a tear and embraced me, begging my pardon and calling me the most excellent of beings, the most tender of grandchildren. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z And weeping still they all cried out in greeting: ‘Prince, what joy this is, your safe return! Now Ithaka seems here, and we in Ithaka! But tell us now, what death befell our friends?’ The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z As we scoured the farm, people were weeping for lost children, whimpering in pain, or sitting silently, staring at nothing. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “If you had seen what I saw on that mountain,” I pleaded with him, weeping all over again for that dead boy. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The sound of the old master baker weeping in the back kitchen.” Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Others wept while they shouted; there was hardly a home in the county that had not felt the fiery lash of the war’s tongue. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z And his mind could not contain the terrible stretch of time that united twelve men fishing by the shores of Galilee, and black men weeping on their knees tonight, and he, a witness. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I almost wept at her touch, which lingered like a memory. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z Now I wept: Helen Burns was not here; nothing sustained me; left to myself I abandoned myself, and my tears watered the boards. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He put his face in his hands and wept. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z At least Lester had the decency to weep at his act of perfidy. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z She was weeping soundlessly, her face crumpled, as if her whole being were made of tears. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Roscuro squeezed through the bars and crept slowly over the damp, weeping stones of the cell floor. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Mother and the driver’s wife wept upon hearing this. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Matt wept until he was exhausted, which didn’t take long because he was tired already. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And he felt suddenly in his throat a thickening of weeping for his son. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z He sat there, weeping in silence, and no one said anything. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z "They couldn't have froze. Not if the Wall was weeping. It wasn't cold enough." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Let me tell you a story,” she said quietly, ignoring the fact that they were both weeping, Shifre loudly and Esther with short little gasps. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z If she blinked, they would fall—but Scythe Curie kept them pooled on her lower lashes, too proud to be seen weeping in conclave. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I can hear him weeping but I don’t care. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z No one imagined how much he wept in secret and the desperation with which he tried to revive Melquíades with the useless study of his papers. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z None of us ever saw her weep again. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z And he looked so sad that you felt he had either just been weeping or was just going to. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Yes, she was weeping again now; it did, indeed, rain on that marriage.” Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z Ben answered the phone and heard the voice of Arrabelle Smalls frayed with hysteria and almost unintelligible as she wept and tried to speak at the same time. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I stick Band-Aids on my weeping cuts, put on pink pajamas so we match, and snuggle with her under her rainbow comforter. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z I handed her a handkerchief and we stood together, arms around each other’s waist, weeping for the senseless loss. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z We sat like that for hours, listening to the gunshots and the screams in the street, my younger cousins huddled next to their mothers, weeping on and off quietly. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Ba stroked her hair as she wept, occasionally closing his eyes as he fought his own gloom. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z Silently the lady made her way to her glowing upper chamber, there to weep for her dear lord, Odysseus, until grey-eyed Athena cast sweet sleep upon her eyes. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z If he chose, he could rush to the door, throw it open, hold her in his arms, and weep with her at the tragedy just barely averted. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Remembering the man in the yellow suit was the only thing that kept her from weeping. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z This time she wept with no other emotion than grief, profound, debilitating, humble grief, forgetting all about him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Mrs. Daneeka was overjoyed and wept irrepressibly with relief and kissed the crinkled, grubby tissue of V-mail stationery a thousand times. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z They had wept, but Joaquin had been unmoved, like it had happened to someone else. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z A man wept as he buried his rooster, which had died in one of the fights that afternoon. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z While the damsel is weeping, which she did in a charming and determined way, we had better explain about the tournaments which used to take place in Gramarye in the early days. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z They say she weeps Knee-deep in the river, The gray of dusk A shawl over her head. Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I wept for the sins of all who had brought my family to this dread dark shore. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I figure he’s been weeping because I publicly blew my last chance at winning the Excelsior Award. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z I feel bolder now that Mom isn't weeping over me. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z She sniffles a little, then wipes her nose and doesn’t weep. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It seemed to her as if every tree in the forest wept for her as she passed it by. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z As usual, I was doing my best to get out of having to do the dishes, but I stopped at the sound of this odd weeping. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I remember watching the president of the university stand and weep. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The weeping was copious, but it was dignified and muted. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And then he wept, despairing, for his own land, trudging down beside the endless wash of the wide, wide sea, weary and desolate as the sea. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He raised up and stood with weeping eyes. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Almost, almost, Bronn lost his feet ... he staggered back, tripped over a rock, and caught hold of the weeping woman to keep his balance. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Helen regarded me, probably with surprise: I could not now abate my agitation, though I tried hard; I continued to weep aloud. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z This I did not know when I was five; I merely knew a hollowness, as best I can recall it, so windy and sharp I could not stop weeping. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z For a while he was as still as if his own curse had struck him down; then suddenly he wept. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Ever so gently she pushed the door with the tips of her fingers and heard only die hinges weep. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z There were weeping willows and rows of apple trees leading up a hill. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z There, as she wept and trembled, a soft breath of air came through the stillness to her, the gentle breathing of Zephyr, sweetest and mildest of winds. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard her saying to me, in the candlelit darkness of my bedchamber, “‘By the rivers of Babylon, we sat down and wept....On the willows there, we hung up our harps…. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Remember this is a girl who wept to save that awful old cat, Buttercup. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The girls all cried, especially the little one, clutching onto my skirts, Doña Laura weeping so hard into her handkerchief that I insisted on going back to her bureau and getting her a fresh one. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “Keep your eyes ahead, and don’t weep. Remember, you’re a boy, my brother not my sister. Walk beside me, and do as I do.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z The counselors talked and drank and wept, sometimes Hrothgar’s allies among them. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked over at the Gustanos, weeping and wailing and reeling about blindly and helplessly, just like the guards. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The crack was still there,- even Cersei could weep for her children. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I wept in the hallway, by the viewing box where, the night before, I'd seen the killer’s face. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z The woman put her hands to her head, tears flooded from her eyes, and she flung herself full-length on the grass, weeping with a passion that touched Malcolm’s heart with fear. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z She wept and told them she had never done them hurt, yet they dragged her from her horse all the same. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They knew they were close when the beauty of their surroundings was jarred by the loud weeping and wailing of distraught family members. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Image of a girl weeping on a courtroom floor. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Polly, sitting in a chair next to her, pretended to be weeping. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z The brief flurry of fighting ended as swiftly as it had begun when Bronn sidestepped and slid behind the statue of the weeping woman. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Pinmei began to weep again, but this time the tears were ones of happiness. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I’d wept and wept the night she gave her notice, knowing how hard it would be for us to balance without her. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z She sounded as if she were trying to sing though weeping and strangling. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Celia wept softly, dabbing her eyes with a handkerchief, and Matt felt bad about that. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But if one thing or one living creature refused to weep for him she would keep him. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, and for this he weeps in the night, and this is why he is so pale and so reedy a lad,” answered the eldest son. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Lazlo nodded to the old man—the only person besides Thyon who knew what this meant to him, and the only person in the world who might be happy for him—and he nearly wept. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z There I found you can weep all you like, but there’s no good in it. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z She would have been more surprised than I had she taken me in her arms and wept at losing me. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Now hearing these things said, the boy’s heart rose in a long pang for his father, and he wept, holding his purple mantle with both hands before his eyes. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z People all around us were weeping so loudly, it sounded like a choir. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z It was unimaginable that she would ever bend her knees and come crawling along a dusty floor to anybody’s altar, weeping for forgiveness. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z ‘Forgive me, lord,’ he said at last, ‘if I broke your command, and yet have done no more in your service than to weep at our parting.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Sometimes she felt as though her heart had turned to stone,- six brave men had died to bring her this far, and she could not even find it in her to weep for them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z When I saw him disappear down that well, I wept, thinking he would never come back. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The gods gathered, weeping and tearing their garments. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z He was weeping—big ugly tears down a blotchy face. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z Two hundred yards upstream, toward the mountains, there was a circular grove of weeping willow trees. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “And so you should be. Celia’s been wearing a groove in the floor outside for hours. Do you feel up to a little weeping and wailing?” The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z After another long Lysander moment, Jamie said abruptly, “Now don’t start weeping, Kittyhawk! Court-martial or not, you have to fly the plane now, because I don’t trust myself quite, not after that confession.” Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z He wept and pleaded but the crow had no pity. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Blanca began to cry and continued to weep inconsolably in the days to come. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He shouted at the servant girl, who wept and cringed. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z But Judith, her eyes red from weeping, said nothing. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z ‘At least we may yet be avenged. Let us gird ourselves and weep no more! Come! We have a long road, and much to do.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “The angel touched the man’s shoulder, and they were both projected far into the future. They were in an immense setting, surrounded by thousands of people speaking a strange language. “The man wept with happiness. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Many a serving girl had been sent to the dungeon bearing the jailer’s meal only to return white-faced and weeping, hands trembling, teeth chattering, insisting that they would never go back. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z But no child had ever wept such tears as he wept that morning on his face before Heaven, under the mighty tree. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z When the wind pushed it toward them, men blinked and wept and rubbed their eyes. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Cora collapsed on the rocks and wept until sleep overtook her. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z An hour later the pain began to fade; nearly weeping with gratitude I drifted into unconsciousness. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Anthony held Stanton and wept when it was time for her to leave at the end of their visit. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “I am your father,” Odysseus said, and the two embraced each other and wept. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Penny did not weep, but her eyes were red and miserable, and she never lifted them from Crunch. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “The Wall will weep. And winter almost on us. It’s unnatural, m’lord. A bad sign, you ask me.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The buds on a weeping spruce cascade over a small embankment—a little hint of life beneath the desiccated vines and leaves. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Sometimes Inigo would wake to find him weeping: “What is it, Father?” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He choked and would have fallen, and they caught him and held him up, and he began to weep. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Then Selitos bowed his head and wept hot tears of blood upon the earth. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She wept 1for very pleasure when she felt their little arms clasping her; their hard, ruddy cheeks pressed against her own glowing cheeks. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z She beat me; then she prayed and wept over me, imploring me to be good, telling me that she had to work, all of which carried no weight to my wayward mind. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z As the old man quietly wept, the boy was yelling: “If you don’t stop cry ing instantly, I will no longer bring you bread. Understood?” Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The hook was caught in its upper lip, and suddenly Winnie wanted to weep. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z I wept because I was the only one who was brave and crazy enough to leave the rez. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z He started weeping then, and Jam stared, disgust sliding around in her stomach. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z Perhaps she would start to weep in front of the tourists, and they might not like to see that. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z She wept, moaning, “I have lost my daughter forever.” Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “And kill me too, son of an evil mother. That way I won’t have the eyes to weep for the shame of having raised a monster.” One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I remembered Char at Mother’s funeral, waiting for me while I wept, grieving for Mother too. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “The meaning of life,” said Botticelli, “is suffering, specifically the suffering of others. Prisoners, for instance. Reducing a prisoner to weeping and wailing and begging is a delightful way to invest your existence with meaning. ” The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z They recognized it and burst out weeping for joy. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “When I was a lad I had no such melancholy and no such weepings and tempers, and no slaves, either.” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z She spoke graciously to him and Odysseus told her a tale of meeting her husband on his way to Troy which made her weep until he pitied her. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z None of them wept for Tirza or even looked her way as they passed. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Its eyes were black and weeping more black and they stared into mine, inches away through the glass. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He would have given all his titles for the freedom to weep . . . but he was Robert's Hand, and the hour he dreaded had come. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Joe knew people living in the City and some who’d been there and come home with tales to make Baltimore weep. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Dicey promised herself this was the last time she’d cry, ever, and wept until her eyes were swollen shut and she slept. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Her gown sparkled in the lights, and the audience rose to applaud Marsha as she wept for the women she'd left behind. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She knew through what fires the soul must crawl, and with what weeping one passed over. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z As though back onshore, all of France is left to bite its fingernails and flee and stumble and weep and wake to a numb, gray dawn, unable to believe what is happening. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z So Meg wrestled alone with the refractory sweetmeats all that hot summer day, and at five o’clock sat down in her topsy-turvey kitchen, wrung her bedaubed hands, lifted up her voice and wept. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z The sounds of Mama weeping came through the wall. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Very slowly Aron’s weeping stopped, and he felt good and he felt warm. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She had not wept when her mother died. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Once there, she wept for Odysseus, her husband, till Athena cast sweet sleep upon her eyes. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z While I looked, I thought myself happy, and was surprised to find myself ere long weeping—and why? Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z I found myself weeping true tears, not feigned ones. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “Mama doesn’t love me the way she loves Neeley,” she wept. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The doctor hoped that this would relieve a complaint that Billy had: Every so often, for no apparent reason, Billy Pilgrim would find himself weeping. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Eventually, she sinks down on the bank and gives over to weeping. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He said that anyone who wished to see her could observe her for themselves, weeping and wailing and warding off customers. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She wept for the love that had just blossomed and would never ripen. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Tally crept along the river until she reached a pleasure garden, and slipped into the darkness beneath a row of weeping willows. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z Others got a Cocytus shower and collapsed, weeping hopelessly. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z From her bed she heard Úrsula’s weeping, the steps and whispers of the multitude that invaded the house, the wailing of the mourners, and then a deep silence that smelled of trampled flowers. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I nearly wept for joy until I remembered: We still did not know whether our school had survived. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “No. Gwydyon turned her into an owl, and to this day all owls sound like a weeping woman.” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z When she returned home she shut herself up in her room to weep, indifferent to Don Fernando's pleas and explanations as he tried to erase the scars of that strange joke. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I want to go back, she admitted at last, weeping. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z One day, Gandhi later explained/'a man in tattered clothes, headgear in hand, two front teeth broken and his mouth bleeding, stood before me trembling and weeping.” Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z As I sat on the rock weeping, I heard the rustling of leaves and brush behind me. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “We weep. We weep, and not just for ourselves.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z An ugly little girl and a sad fool, and maester makes three . . . now there is a tale to make men weep. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z We all wept with joy when we were finally reunited. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z And she could remember weeping into her mattress—great gushes of tears. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z I could have wept again—he really meant it—but I wouldn’t let him go. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, sir,” Mancuso said weakly, leading the weeping old man away. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In the hall outside the courtroom, Jasmine wept in her sister Juliette’s arms. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z When I got home, I crawled into bed and wept like a baby. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z We alternately wept and talked until after three in the morning when we finally went to bed. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Then Dad winked at me and pantomimed weeping like a baby. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z He went on weeping, for a long time. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z A weeping woman with a child waits under the archway. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z They wept and moaned, they begged for an end to pain, they cried for help and wanted their mothers. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Her cheeks turned a bright pink, and he was £fraid she was about to start weeping again. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But the little maid still clung to Wang Lung’s feet, only now she ceased her weeping and lay listening to what took place. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z Still on his knees, weeping, Humbaba trembled as another series of explosions rocked his innermost world. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z He that said “I weep,” he breathed on the ice and melting it made the seas and the rivers. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z This song is so beautiful that it makes Harp and Gully weep over how beautiful it is. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z They slept now in clean beds in a warm house while their father, a bald- headed old Negro, sat in the swamps and wept, holding it in so he would not awaken the Negro children. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Go on, girl, he whispered, as the student, facing her implacable ill will, sighed and wept. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He wanted to laugh; he wanted to weep; most of all, he wanted Shae. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z There they could weep at leisure, unburdening themselves of their own troubles as they wept for someone else’s death. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It becomes us to forget the seductions of Venus when Hygeia weeps for want. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z I sank on the wet doorstep: I groaned—I wrung my hands—I wept in utter anguish. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z But he grew ill at the sight of blood, and wept to see even a chicken slaughtered. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The two lovers wept so much that the Jade Emperor took pity on them and told them that on the seventh day of the seventh month, they could visit one another. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z She remembered how she’d nearly wept with envy at Dympna’s description of having to spend the night in the back of a Fox Moth and nearly freezing to death. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z At first she thought she hated him for what they'd done to Lady, but after Sansa had wept her eyes dry, she told herself that it had not been Joffrey's doing, not truly. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Olive hung her head and began to weep pitifully. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Interestingly, Dave had the presence of mind not to touch Nicole, even before she stopped screaming long enough to weep, “It burns!” Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z Even weeping, she has a strength in her, the captain thought. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z You may be astonished that in such a short period of time I could go from weeping over the muffled killing of a flying fish to gleefully bludgeoning to death a dorado. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z So I went down to the sea beach and the ship, where I found all my other men on board, weeping, in despair along the benches. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I watch her weep for a few seconds, unsure what to do, then I go over and sit next to her. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z He could no longer distinguish the different voices—the merry voice from the weeping voice, the childish voice from the manly voice. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z She turned, and burying her face in Mamma’s neck like she hadn’t since she was in elementary school, Dimple wept. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and church bells all over ring out the Angelus and Nurse O’Halloran weeps for the waste of a dress, that child still in there and me in me finery. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z On the strength of this, I open the letter Haymitch gave me from my mother, dial the phone number, and weep with her as well. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “Did you take my harvest so that my children had to eat grass ?” a weeping farmer asked. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z And even though she couldn’t remember it now, she wanted to weep. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He had this trick— wept, if he willed to, inwardly. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The beggar’s gaze riveted to the food, his face crumpled as though he were about to weep and he hurried into the alley without answering. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She noticed the headline and the weeping girl. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z I had been struggling with tears for some time: I had taken great pains to repress them, because I knew he would not like to see me weep. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z She tried not to weep and betray the fact that she was a girl. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z For two minutes he wept, his arms folded on his thighs, his head buried in his arms. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z His mother, too, was silent, but he had seen her pray before, and her silence made him feel that she was weeping. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “We'll turn to ashes in this house without men, but we won't give this miserable town the pleasure of seeing us weep.” One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z She watched his ruined eyes, and saw that they were able, still, to weep. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He would bring her the gifts real maidens love, little birds and gay flowers and the shining tears of amber Phaëthon’s sisters weep, and then dream that she thanked him with eager affection. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Ma cried, and she wailed and wailed, the sound of her cries circling the house like a spirit and settling on all the corridors and beds where we lay, weeping in silence. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z A song of love and doom, Jon Connington recalled, and every woman in the hall was weeping when he put down the harp. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “But I wouldn’t have been able to write it all down it I’d done that,” I wept. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Mate clung to her, weeping with terror as Mama declared that her youngest daughter could not leave without her. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I hummed ditties and murmured to myself and pretended to weep. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z I passed people weeping in doorways and did not stop. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Winston had stopped weeping, though the tears were still oozing out of his eyes. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z And he moaned again, weeping, and lifted up his hands. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “I have not wept since the death of my parents,” said Luxa quietly. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The crying girl whimpered and wept, but when Hot Pie offered her a bit of goose she gobbled it down and looked for more. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She wept over Mark Antony’s body, clawing at her skin and tearing her hair. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Many of them began weeping and laughing at the same time, falling to their hands and knees to pick up black pebbles and let them trickle through their hands. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z I have talked to gods, loved women, and written songs that make the minstrels weep. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z So in death, the gods had decreed that she would know no rest until her weeping watered the black earth of the Vale, where the men she had loved were buried. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Ralph wrapped his head in his arms, and hugged it, and wept. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the old man’s weeping that told her what the matter was. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z After three days of weeping, one afternoon as she was stirring some sweet milk candy in the kitchen she heard her son's voice clearly in her ear. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z She acted like she was supposed to be walking out out of the building in the middle of the day, like she was on some kind of weeping/half-dressed/ drippy-bag mission. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z She covered her face with her hands and wept. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Granny rushed to me and hugged me violently, weeping tears of joy. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z My father almost wept with joy when we heard the news. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Except when children died—then they wept and howled. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He just wanted my mom to hug him close, while he wept. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z The weeping willows were bare but still massive and threw up their twisted arms like women in grief. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z One took off his helmet and threw it to the ground, and dropped his weapons; and so the others, too, weeping. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He was overcome with a humiliating feeling of impotence and was ready to weep in self-pity. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z So unless you have been very, very lucky, you know that a good, long session of weeping can often make you feel better, even if your circumstances have not changed one bit. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z But over on the edge, Matty heard a woman begin to weep. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z He wept like a child for the rest of that night. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They embraced and I thought the weeping would start. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z When he sat up to take the shell from her she was scared and dropped it, spilling all the water, and then she wept, and wiped her eyes with her long whitish-grey hair. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z My throat aches and my eyes sting with sweat, each breath is like inhaling fire, and I think I am weeping. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She wept continually, her face was bloated and swollen. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Julius broke down, fell to his knees, and began to weep. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z Observing how I cower and weep and plead whenever the screaming starts in the next room. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “That makes God weep and you know it!” The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z At the hospital, my mother wept and wailed. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z I wept as I put a bunch of wild flowers on the grave. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z He insisted it might, and I started to weep. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She rocked and crooned while he wept for all the pain he had known in his short life, and for all the pain yet to come. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Hooded in her own hair, Ammu leaned against herself in the bathroom mirror and tried to weep. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Graceful trees and bushes were growing along the riverbanks—weeping willows and alders and tall clumps of rhododendrons with their pink and red and mauve blossoms. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z Or such-and-such a merchant had wept when haled before the Liberty Tree and sworn never to do trade with England until all grievances had been righted. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She stood there so long that Dustfinger eventually closed his eyes so as not to have to look at her, but then he heard her weeping and his face turned hot with shame. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Behind our picture is a poster of Maná, the terrible Mexican rock band that I hate, because all their songs are about weeping angels or something equally lame. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “My sister—her children wait me,” said the Swedish lady and wept. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z When he thought of his daughters, he would have wept gladly, but the tears would not come. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z If I die weep at my grave every day until a seedling appears in the dirt, then cry on it to make it grow until it becomes a beautiful tree whose roots surround my body. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Think of her three years ago, a weeping jelly of fear under fire. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z In this case, that meant the two weeping willow trees and the mulberry growing against the front of the house. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She dried her tears, straightened her head, and didn’t weep again until the day her mother died, seven years later, although it was not for lack of suffering, loneliness, and other causes. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He tried to let weeping start but tears could not pass the hot iron in his head. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She had been weeping too much of late. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She makes the most of what she has, filling the window nook with houseplants of all kinds, a bonsai weeping willow, a towering ficus with drooping fronds, a fiddle-leaf fig. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z As for the rest of us, we were weeping. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z But the giant’s wife simply wept the louder. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z I weep to think of each mother who stitches a gold star on her service flag to signify her son's ultimate sacrifice. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Each knew, almost within a breath, what the other was thinking and wanting to say; each of them almost wept for the other. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z The Qartheen wept often and easily; it was considered a mark of the civilized man. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Just this speech to make, this little speech, and then they’ll hand me the envelope, and so, gathering my courage, only weeping a little, I begin. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He whispered, “‘Do not weep: Heaven fashioned us of nothing; and we strive to bring ourselves to nothing.’” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She wept, waiting for nightfall, and finally it came. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Then Ching began to weep suddenly and Wang Lung rubbed his own eyes and cried out as if he were angry, “Do you think I have forgotten that you gave me that handful of beans?” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z As her class read the end together out loud in class, her “toughest boy,” she wrote, “wept a little, and so did I.” Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He wept on and on, hiccuping to catch his breath. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z They both wear their matching cinnamon-brown manes in perfect, shiny ponytails that would make my mom weep with joy. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Sansa looked at him and trembled, afraid that he might ignore her or, worse, turn hateful again and send her weeping from the table. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She asked to see another slave—one I didn’t know—and then wept a little when she heard that one had been sold. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z A five-mile separation from her parents, I recalled with some irritation, had caused her to weep. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Impossible to imagine my father weeping from a broken heart. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The singer wept and swore he would never sing that song again, but the king insisted. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z A turtle with a gash along his shell comforted a weeping older woman who was clutching a child’s doll. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z But he had no wish to make her weep again, so instead he said, “Daenerys has a kind heart and a generous nature.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I slumped on the trampled sand and cried aloud, caring no more for life or the light of day, and rolled there weeping, till my tears were spent. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z It was for this deliverance that she wept tonight: that he might be carried, past wrath unspeakable, into a state of grace. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z She made sure that Mark Antony caught her weeping whenever he crossed paths with her. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z Grandma weeps quietly, huge tears dampening her face. Ghost Boys 2018-04-17T00:00:00Z I returned to my bed, buried my head beneath my covers, and wept. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z But when she had mounted to her rooms again with her two handmaids, then she fell to weeping for Odysseus, her husband. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She really said four, though, so we hung around outside the stage door by the picnic tables and the weeping willow tree. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Nanny half sung, half sobbed a running chantprayer over the head of the weeping girl. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z The length of the boat and the sleeping Lyra lay between them, or otherwise, he felt, they would have embraced and wept together. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z But I decide she's not crying about that, because she has a horrible burn on her arm and she picks at it as she weeps. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I owe it to their widows, to their orphans, to their mothers, and to their fathers who have grieved and wept for them. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z And she wept as she hugged her friend. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Nor had they stopped weeping when I took my leave of them. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The girl was weeping, begging for help from anyone who would listen. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A slice of pizza could probably make me weep with happiness. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Instead she brushed back the heavy hair from Janie’s face and stood there suffering and loving and weeping internally for both of them. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z As she wept, she felt her mother come and embrace her also. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Although “weeping,” really, is too small a word for the activity that the king had undertaken. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Even at midnight he would be in the red-light district trying to console with predictions of good luck the lonely women who were weeping beside their phonographs. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z She began to weep with the same helplessness with which she had been speaking. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z There she told the story of what had happened, and her mother wept with anger when she heard of the selfishness of her husband. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z Heavy sunflowers weeping over fences; iris curling and browning at the edges far away from their purple hearts; ears of com letting their auburn hair wind down to their stalks. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I said, holding up my hands and weeping, “I had to.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Do you love me enough to weep over me?” The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z At other times, she did not weep, but stared at the rafters and repeated, “I will not scratch, Octavian. Although I itch. I have never known an itch like this one. It fills the room.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She’d said it over and over when she wept over the wreck of her useless cake mixes. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Were you in the big top when the lights went out and Carl started weeping over the loudspeaker?” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The boy fell to his knees and wept. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He wept until the sea breeze would have no more of it and bucked the swells up, frothed them at the top, and sent some of the spray over the stern. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z As the daughter of a chief, this would have been wrong, and so she quickly sought a place where she could weep in safety. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z He kicked and twisted, whimpered like a dog and wept like a child, but the Dothraki held him tight between them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She, for very terror on hearing this, had wept; yet she could not deny that for such an abundance of bitterness there was a positive fountain of grief. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Back in his office, he wept; and when he finished weeping he washed the blood from his mouth and nose, scrubbed the dirt from the abrasions on his cheek and forehead, and summoned Sergeant Towser. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She was not moping for Lancelot, nor did she weep for him on her pillow. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Hector smiled and looked at them silently, but Andromache took his hand in hers and wept. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Sarai had used the last of her water yesterday to clean the wound on her arm, and woke dehydrated—no doubt her weeping in the night hadn’t helped—with nothing to drink. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I’d plead my case to the bank tellers, maybe even attempting to weep, but I’d probably break into a nervous laugh. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z Like most New Yorkers, Didu watched the footage of the attacks on the Towers for weeks and wept through most of it. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z His voice trembled on the edge of weeping as he added, “We have not even been able to get beer.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Her heart cold within her, Pitipiti made her way back to her lonely hut and wept. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z When they were both perfectly satisfied, Bolverkr began to weep in the darkness. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z In the wake of the first Earth Day in 1970, a group named Keep America Beautiful, Inc., put up billboards that portrayed an actor in Indian dress quietly weeping over polluted land. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He wept into my shirt until his tears dried, until his shaking stopped and his frantic pleas dwindled to indecipherable mumbles. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z People screamed, wept, gave away their possessions, huddled in small groups for comfort and warmth. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z He said, “Do not weep. You must become accustomed to not weeping.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z We watched her weep as she stepped onto Pakistani soil for the first time in almost nine years. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z She wept for hours, but no one came near her except Irela, who walked to the door after a time, looked in at her, and then shut it softly. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z As the seasons changed outside the windows, as the weeping willows shed their million leaves, as snow fell on the flat roof and the angle of sunlight declined, Desdemona remained in bed. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He wanted to weep, but one endured a lot before he disgraced himself in that way. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z If he wept, I was not sure I could control myself. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Another guard led Señor Rosario’s weeping wife and children away. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Odds are given on their ages, whether they're Seam or merchant, if they will break down and weep. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z She could not cry, she would not cry, the worms must never see her weep. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Tatane appealed to the warden to overrule us, and in the midst of his speech, broke down and wept. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Woodland infants wept fitfully as they clung to their parents. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z “Says you! I’m about to go home and have a good old-fashioned weep myself,” Sean said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z What moved me most was a brief image of Winston Churchill weeping after he heard the news of the loss of the British vessel. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They surrounded Odysseus, weeping and laughing and welcoming him home until they stirred within his own heart the desire to weep. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt sorely urged to weep; but conscious how unseasonable such a manifestation would be, I restrained it. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z By day I studied Talmud and by night I would run to the synagogue to weep over the destruction of the Temple. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Powerful angels, safe in heaven! they smile when sordid souls triumph, and feeble ones weep over their destruction. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z There were only silence, quiet weeping, whispers, and fear. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Only the soul, obsessed with the journey it had made, and had still to make, pursued its mysterious and dreadful end; and carried, heavy with weeping and bitterness, the heart along. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z And she had wept, in her great joy that the hand of God had changed her life, had lifted her up and set her on the solid rock, alone. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He wept and begged by turns for a drink. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The women wept, and the men, the children, and the animals. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z As he cursed his father, as he loved Elisha, he had, even then, been weeping; he had already passed his moment, was already under the power, had been struck, and was going down. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “It is becoming to weep at the sight of Our Lord’s crucifixion,” I assured him. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z I want to come clean and tell one weeping woman that it was all a hoax, a move in the game, but to present Peeta as a liar now would not help his image. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Neither was victor; they killed each other, Eteocles dying looked upon his brother and wept; he had no strength to speak. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z They say that when the summer breeze was just so, the branches of the elm would dip down and give the face the appearance of weeping. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z Then he put his little arms around his rigid, weeping mother. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The truth was, I barely knew the deceased, and the whole thing was for him, and the people who wept were the ones who’d loved him. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z They stood waiting silently in the hallway while Rachel climbed the stairs, weeping, and came back with her own woolen cloak. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Back in my barracks, I crawl, weeping, under the worn blanket and soak my thin pillow with tears. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z In all my months volunteering here, I had only seen him weep once, when we had prepared a child who he later told us reminded him of his own grandson. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I clutched the diary to my chest and wept for a long time. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He told her how he would get up at midnight to weep in loneliness and rage over the underwear that she had left to dry in the bathroom. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Now all these lies he made appear so truthful she wept as she sat listening. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Buttercup stood, made her bed, changed her clothes, combed her hair, smiled, and burst out again in a fit of weeping. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z She felt so defeated that she left the garage without seeing the new models and she spent the night turning over in bed and weeping with indignation. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z I could go to the Commander, fall on the floor, my hair disheveled, as they say, grab him around the knees, confess, weep, implore. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z So she wept, pleading through her door for them to tell her what was happening, calling for her father, for Septa Mordane, for the king, for her gallant prince. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z As we drove down the mountain pass and saw the Swat River, my father began to weep. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But soon the minstrel plucked his note once more to please the Phaiakian lords, who loved the song; then in his cloak Odysseus wept again. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The poor woman was still so distraught over Pong that she didn’t do much besides weep, anyway. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z By that point Nfvea was worn out from weeping, but when she learned that they were thinking of taking her daughter to the morgue, she quickly regained her strength. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She wept for a long time, unburdening herself of many past sorrows and her loneliness, still holding on to Clara’s hand. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He then explained this affectionate apostrophe, by touching his brooch representing the lady and the weeping willow at the tomb with the urn upon it, and saying, “Had it made for me, express!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z The Wall was weeping copiously, had been weeping for days, and sometimes Jon even imagined it was shrinking. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z All Ned could do was take her in his arms and hold her while she wept. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She began to weep, wiping her eyes with a handkerchief. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Mr. 03-01 swore and followed me to the woodshed to examine the body; there, I stood by the body of the dog as he examined it, and I gave myself over to silent weeping. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Practically everyone in the crowd was weeping too. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Part of me wants to go in, fling myself on her bed, and weep. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Occasionally he sat in his apartment and wept in order to empty himself of self-pity and remorse. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Suddenly he wept, a slow bellowing sound, meaningless and sustained. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sí, I was not ashamed of you. Put your head on my shoulder if you want to, but do not weep.” Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z With the dogs falling, Mercedes weeping and riding, Hal swearing innocuously, and Charles’s eyes wistfully watering, they staggered into John Thornton’s camp at the mouth of White River. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z Was Mae weeping now for the man in the yellow suit? Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He was weeping violently and his anger went out of him as suddenly as a wind and he stood shaking and weeping. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z And in the still, cold nights of winter, terrible howls issued from the dark place, as if the castle itself were weeping and moaning. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Now when I saw him there I wept for pity and called out to him: ‘How is this, Elpenor, how could you journey to the western gloom swifter afoot than I in the black lugger?’ The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Up in my father's room, Dr Meredith was making some notes and Mrs Mortimer weeping bitterly. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z The preacher is quoting verses from the Bible, and the family is weeping, and everyone is weeping, even Amanda Monk and some of the cheerleaders. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Rosa wept in Joao’s arms, and he looked past her into the dark forest. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z They just listened to him sing, wept and thought very graphically of their own imminent deaths. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z With a steady hand on Doha’s back, father and son walked out of the office, past the family weeping in the operating room, and to the front desk where Nurse Cha was sitting. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Though his eyes were open, it was his wounds that wept. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Reasons personal, racial, social, sexual—how can I guess why Ai must not weep? The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z Only when the fight was finished did he realize that his second head was weeping. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She weeps for her children, Their smothered faces Of sleeping angels . Neighborhood Odes 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Frightened and weeping, the boy had attended his mother’s burial; frightened and gloomy he had listened to Siddhartha greeting him as his son and making him welcome in Vasudeva’s hut. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Bran thought of his Dancer, and wanted to weep. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They wept and talked until eight o’clock at night, and that afternoon in the Hotel Frances they sealed a pact of friendship that would last for many years. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt a stab of sympathy for it, abandoned not only by her kin, but by herself, left empty and alone while she was here, weeping her tears onto a stranger’s chest. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z They parted, she to the palace to weep over her treachery to her father, he to the ship to send two of his comrades for the dragon’s teeth. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Spencer darted in and out, thanking everyone, giving them dripping-wet rags to cool their faces, bringing dippers of water, weeping all the while. Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z I nearly wept with joy when I heard the news. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Those prisoners had been yelled at and whipped mercilessly, and Amah would have wept if she were not so horrified. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Neeley, though weeping, remembered to spread his handkerchief on the curb so that his new long pants wouldn’t get dirty. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “He wept and wept until the whole land flooded and all the islands drifted away from each other. He wound up trapped on an island all alone until a crocodile came and ate him.” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z “And ever,” says Malory, “Sir Lancelot wept, as he had been a child that had been beaten.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I heard it in his voice as Miigwans began to weep. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z We others cut down timber on the foreland, on a high point, and built his pyre of logs, then stood by weeping while the flame burnt through corse and equipment. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl wept with sorrow at the thought of what had happened to her. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z I was throwing my free arm around Hassan and we were hopping up and down, both of us laughing, both of us weeping. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Maria Isabel finds him sitting on a rock at a street corner, weeping, rejected again. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z She wept when they gave birth to daughters, knowing that to be born a woman meant a life of humble hardship. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was clear that this was not a thwarted romance or a quarrel with a friend, the usual cause for the weeping of young girls. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They wept, so great was their desire to stay, tasting forever the honey-sweet flowers. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the sound of teenage boys weeping uncontrollably over a segment of their lives that they knew had just ended forever. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked like a weeping willow in soggy sandals. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z But Anna wept bitterly for Crocodile Guts and then she, too, fell ill and died. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z She wept again, but not so hard this time. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The Luftwaffe boy’s voice responded in a gasp of gratitude, practically weeping with relief. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Her mother fell to her knees and wept. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Burrowing even deeper under my covers, I wept softly. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z I listen to him weep into the phone. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z Angel, too terrified to tell and too frightened not to, clung to her cat and wept. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I reached the willow tree, the very picture of Nature weeping. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z This was bad news, indeed, and all were weeping when they left Circe’s isle and turned their prow toward Erebus where Hades rules with awesome Persephone. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I would sooner my men die fighting for the Ned’s little girl than alone and hungry in the snow, weeping tears that freeze upon their cheeks. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The woman wept and ran from the stage. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z One eye wept pus, and his beard was crusty with dried vomit. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z William stepped down from the doorway, put a great arm around his friend’s small shoulders, and let him weep in the morning sunshine. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z She struggled and wept and called for Isaac, until I was almost sick at having to cause her more pain. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z A gust of wind blew and parted the drooping branches of the weeping willow like a curtain, and Mariam caught a glimpse of what was beneath the tree: the straight-backed chair, overturned. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z I took a pumpkin and a few grains of rice to my Goddess, and I wept at her feet. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Faint to my ears came the gathered rumour of all lands: the springing and the dying, the song and the weeping, and the slow everlasting groan of overburdened stone. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, as the wind moaned across the heath and the Crochan loomed before him like an iron shadow, he thought once again of the brooch, and he buried his face in his hands and wept. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z If the gods are good, the Wall may weep. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Angel wept silently while he explored her body for chicken pox spots. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But shutters swung out inside her and she saw the boy trembling on his sickbed, his mother weeping over his grave. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Racked by guilt, the youth in Asia sat at their desks and wept bitter tears. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z If not for the way the candle made them glisten, Jon might never have known that she was weeping. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z After a while she tired and crumpled there and wept until he finally turned the lock and let her in. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Robbie Ray came over to help her, and he held her close while she stumbled and wept through the rest of her speech. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The most frequent presence is Mary Lincoln, who weeps and even falls to her knees by the bed when she is allowed a few moments with her husband. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z From my hiding place behind the curtains, I heard a rustling noise and then the sound of weeping. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Conor nodded again, his face scrunched up with pain and weeping. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z “The bride will like that one, I know. Or sing to us of brave young Danny Flint and make us weep.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z There was a man who distilled his own wine three rooms down—he used mess hall rice and canned apricot juice—they heard him weeping late on their third night while his wife threatened him. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z I knew at which moments, at which prayers in church and at gravesides, survivors were most likely to weep. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They wept without shame, out of a nameless need, and walked together afterward, arm in arm, toward the waiting car. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Kaede put her head in her hands and wanted to weep, but tears would not come. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z They would say she hadn’t shed blood but wept it. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z She cradled his shoulders and wept into his scalp. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I can hear my mother weeping softly and talking. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z She would, otherwise, certainly have fallen down, or begun to weep. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The chaplain loved his wife and children with such tameless intensity that he often wanted to sink to the ground helplessly and weep like a castaway cripple. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Out of the sky he drops to a cornice beam with mortal voice telling me not to weep. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She begged and wept, but the boat continued to pitch, with Nhamo clinging to the sides. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Sørlle gaped in astonishment at the three ragged castaways, and then turned his head away and wept. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z No Argive there but wept, such keening rose from that one Muse who led the song. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z She continued to kick and flail and howl and weep. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z If he wasn’t wept for and given our music and flowers then, well, now there is no need, because he is no longer aware. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he bent over and hid his face in his arms, weeping like a boy. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z He would cackle with laughter and caper, if any jest was made, or even if Frodo spoke kindly to him, and weep if Frodo rebuked him. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I brought my head up and looked at my weeping reflection in the mirror with a kind of detached interest. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z She wept with me—sobbed harder than I did—but stood firm. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z In the morning the girl woke and wept softly. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Mentor didn’t even look toward the commotion of the weeping woman. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z Hoping that this was the night of my long-deferred salvation, my mother came forward, limping, weeping, smiling. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time they raised sail she had locked herself in her cabin with her dog and her pig, but at night they could hear her weeping. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Holding her hand and weeping is another girl who looks just like Maysilee. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The curse must have known I was trying to obey, because my complaints hadn’t started; I wasn’t dizzy or faint or in pain, but I was weeping. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z “I knew him when he was a little boy,” she said, weeping. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z She wept silently to herself for the pain of her husband, for the death and the dishonor of their sons. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z He wept for Celia trapped in the stables and for Tam Lin, who was trapped in a different way. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Later, while she was awaiting the return of the mulberry pickers, she heard the sound of weeping, heartbroken, heartbreaking. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I did not weep, and it pained me that I could not weep. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “Dog Squad!” shouted a weeping mother dog on the far shore of the river. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The old woman had tottered out of the house, weeping and screaming. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z It was on the morning of our return flight that she finally revealed her joke, and our father wept with relief. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He had wept, too, and begged for a second chance. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She awoke each time to the void of the tunnel and when she was done weeping over him she stood and walked. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z They clung to one another in grief, forgave each other, and wept. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z One day Dayapan wept because all she wanted was one grain of rice and one pea pod—anything to put in her belly. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z If I cry, will the tree begin to weep? A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She burst into loud weeping and left the room, wiping the porridge off with her apron. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z But he only weeps, his head turned aside. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Terrified, she could only weep silently as he touched her, rubbing his hand over her arms, her back, her legs. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The night before, lying and weeping among the graves of Copp’s Hill, he had reached bottom. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She had only seen one other man weep before—her father—and it had not been like this. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z The fever had taken hold of her senses, and she wept, calling my father’s name. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma laid her head on my pillow and continued to weep. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The thick, uneven letters looked like they were weeping. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z "Make me weep from a hundred kilometers away!" What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z My heart was weeping, but I squeezed back the tears. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The rose Dawn might have found them weeping still had not grey-eyed Athena slowed the night when night was most profound, and held the Dawn under the Ocean of the East. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z As the family wept, my brother and I left our home to go to you. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve never had a chance to try. I’ve always found myself with some—not less uncertain but less able to take care of uncertainty. I’ve had to do my weeping—alone.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The floor seemed to swerve up, colors flashed before her eyes and she put her head down on the ink-damp paper and wept quietly. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Out of the weeping and the shouting and the wild talk, I learned that no one had died in the fire. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He wept shamelessly, almost breaking his fingers with desperation, but he could not break her down. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z The whole regiment wept over their talented and personable friend. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Then, according to a witness, Washington left the room and, “giving way to an uncontrollable burst of feeling,” wept. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z When Mrs. Sen did not reply, he untied his sneakers and returned to the living room, where he found her on the sofa, weeping. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z “My boy,” said Dr. Trefusis, weeping, and he slapped his hand, clammy and shaking, on my forehead. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z That night in Harlem, grown men wept openly in the streets. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z I managed to break away from him for a moment just as the younger of the two weeping women spotted me. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The Saturday before that, a violinist from Connecticut who made half the women weep, so overcome were they with feeling. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I stood up and let her rest against my shoulder, and she wept. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z I expected she would show signs of great distress and shame; but to my surprise she neither wept nor blushed: composed, though grave, she stood, the central mark of all eyes. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z At this, the girl knew that her mother had died and she began to weep. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z This last blow overcame her, and she knelt by Beaufort’s coffin weeping bitterly, when my father entered the chamber. Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z “They are coming to the hill where you disappeared, to weep for you,” he said; “but you must not let them see you or you will bring great sorrow upon me and ruin to yourself.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I was either fixed on practical details of immediate survival or transfixed by pain, weeping silently, my mouth open and my hands at my head. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Behind him, his child wept noisily against her mother’s leg, but the woman, like her husband, was silent. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z As Mama wept against him, Father looked across the car at me. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z You may think it odd that I wasn't weeping myself. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z She’s crying now, the shameless abandoned weeping of a child; her fingers clutch my sleeve. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Maybe I was even starting to bear a strong resemblance to our weeping willow trees. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She weeps in his arms and tells him they can never marry. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z We begged the man, and after my grandmother began to weep, he let us pass. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Then he stumbled and sat down on a doorstep and began to weep again. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Jethro felt choked with grief, but he drew a sleeve across his eyes and tried to look at his brother without further weeping. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Not only that, but when I spoke, just now, of Odysseus’ years of toil on my behalf and all he had to endure—the boy broke down and wept into his cloak.” The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z A woman in a green tokar reached for a weeping child, pulling him down into her arms to shield him from the flames. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z I weep my relief into this stranger’s small, meaty hands and he says nothing now. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z When Scythe Faraday announced who they had come for, the family wept, and the man slipped off into a bedroom. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z She had drunk a quantity of champagne and during the course of her song she had decided ineptly that everything was very very sad--she was not only singing, she was weeping too. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z I wanted to weep, but all that left my lips were the desperate groans of a hunted animal. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Her head hit the floor with a thud and she lay there, weeping softly and holding her head. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z He was aware of his ugliness, his gracelessness, a bundle of bones in filthy underclothes sitting weeping in the harsh white light; but he could not stop himself. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “My popsy!” cried a fat old woman who had evidently been her nurse when she was small, weeping tears of joy. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I remember my father saying, Your eyes all led, staring at me after I’d smoked pot the first time, and I went to my room and laughed until I wept. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z One might as well weep over Mrs. Platt's dry orts, thinking they might restore what was lost, what had been swallowed, all that had, in times of feasting, been cut away and devoured. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z And, somehow, her failure to remember to give him the cigarettes, when she knew how much he smoked, made her weep the harder. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z “Now I have not heard you weep,” he said wondering. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z One drab woman was weeping silently into a dirty dish towel. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Cora understood why old Howard had wept, back in Miss Handler’s schoolhouse. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z I wept with relief every Sunday as he eluded the evil men and bounded back from each seeming defeat as sweet and gentle as ever. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Odenigbo came out of the room then and went over and picked Alice up and held her, and she stayed still and began to weep, her head resting on his shoulder. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He wept because God was unfair, and because this was the way God repaid those who believed in their dreams. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The entire family wept as befit the occasion, except for Clara, who continued to watch the sky with the patience of an astronomer. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Once the RV is shut off, she covers her face with both hands and begins to quietly weep. Clean Getaway 2020-01-07T00:00:00Z Then he hugged each weeping daughter and walked out the door, hitching up his trousers with the stub of his left arm. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z He reeled over by the telephones and wept. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But when men ran to learn what it might be, they cried aloud or wept. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z "A girl will weep. A girl will lose her only friend." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He was seized and dragged to Priam, weeping and protesting that he no longer wished to be a Greek. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z “You won’t weep. You will be strong. We don’t want your family to worry.” Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Shouts and howls and weeping from men whose faces never change and just horrorpilashuns of the past and all the women that used to be. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z At the grave site, standing with Ernest, Mollie could hear the old people’s song of death, their chants interspersed with weeping. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Others huddled in it, farther down, some watching, some weeping. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Ork is now weeping profusely, so moved that his throat constricts. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z When I came back from Vietnam, she wept at my feet. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z He bore her away weeping, down to the underworld. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z All of a sudden his face was wet and he touched it, sniffling and weeping. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He weeps as he sings, the whiskey and the late hour and the watery sound of his own voice taking him back to a place far from this one. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z When I woke at night I sometimes heard an infant’s grunting and weeping coming from the bathroom. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He had never even wept in front of his own sheep. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I press my fists into my eyes and weep. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z She promised him she would not, but all the next day she passed in weeping, thinking of her sisters and herself unable to comfort them. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The child suffered from a broken heart; she wept ceaselessly. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z No hour is ever eternity, but it has its right to weep. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Then Thetis weeping bade him remember that he himself was fated to die straightway after Hector. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Late in the evening the merchants of the bazaar hear him weeping in the rear alcove, as they shutter their stalls. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z His wife wept, but he was utterly bewildered. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z They were both exhausted, and while they kissed, they wept with joy. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandma Sands kept saying, “My family, my beautiful, beautiful family,” except with that Southern-style accent and all the weeping it sounded like she was saying “fambly.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I would have been glad to sit for hours reading or writing, but I fidgeted all the while I sewed and sometimes wept with boredom. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z She thought of him now, while the singing and weeping went on around her—and she thought how he would have loved his grandson, who was like him in so many ways. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z He wept one whole afternoon in Úrsula’s lap and she would have sold her soul in order to comfort him. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z When she continued to weep, he lay back on his bed and told her that she should go outside and only come back when her crying had finished. The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa 2004-12-07T00:00:00Z She let me weep out all the misery and loneliness of recent years and helped me out of the tub with a mother’s care. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Each of those nights, after applying cold cream and braiding her hair, which she tied up at the end with a black cotton string, she turned from me and wept; she missed her parents. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He knelt for a while, bent with weeping, still clasping Boromir’s hand. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z My mother wept and crumpled up the letters. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Her face, as she watched, was full of pain and fear, of tension barely supported, and of pity that could scarcely have been expressed had she filled all the world with her weeping. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Peggy had almost persuaded him to persevere, to try for just another week, but in the end he had broken down and wept quietly and asked from the heart to be let go home. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z All he wanted to do was close his eyes, which were so heavy and so sore with weeping. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The chaplain almost wept with happiness when he realized the colonel was not going to holler at him. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The traditional dark cypresses wept around the edge of the cemetery, and white violets ran wild in the pathways. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z When he looks back at Toyo he expects to see her weeping. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Virgil curled up at the foot of a weeping willow, holding a broken leg. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z His childlike bride wept as she unfastened her dress. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z My mother was weeping as she knelt by the side of the bed and leaned over my sister. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Morrie, for the suffering of people half a world away, was weeping. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z When the victim stops walking and sinks to their knees to weep at the pointlessness of it all, the Pogrebin will leap upon them and attempt to devour them. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The biggest tree in the graveyard was a weeping willow—a crying tree. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z Daddy folded his arms around me and I wept into his chest. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z As she told us this, after Jeffrey was already upstairs in bed, she started to weep. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z So Despereaux wept with joy and with pain and with gratitude. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z Desdemona, weeping, takes off the corset, folds it back up, and returns it to the hope chest. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z But he wept for El Patron, who deserved pity less than anyone but who was closer to Matt than anyone in the world. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z It was with despair that I related this circumstance to Olakunde, stern Olakunde, who bid me not to weep for the tortoise. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z “My dear Frankenstein,” exclaimed Henry, when he perceived me weep with bitterness, “are you always to be unhappy? My dear friend, what has happened?” Frankenstein 1818-01-01T00:00:00Z Amari dropped to the cold wet floor, bowed her head, and wept. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z And when she stepped into my arms, so help me God, I nearly wept. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The king had, thankfully, stopped weeping by now. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z She hushed her weeping in this way, and soothed her. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z So I wept and he sniffed a little, but we didn’t talk until Momma called us back in the house. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat next to her on a flat rock in the sun, far enough away so my wet clothes didn’t weep onto hers. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z She stood on the sidewalk and wept as they drove away. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Bran wept like a little girl when the bright blood came rushing out. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Then, almost at the end of their journey, they came upon a Giantess—and all the sorrow of the world was turned to futility, for she refused to weep. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Joseph watched as she lifted her hands from the keys, covered her eyes, and wept. The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z The miracle shook the house to its foundations and set the whole family weeping. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I nearly weep as I say, “Tell me, Audrey—please tell me it’s you. Say you’ve been sending me these cards.” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z I’d never been born again with the baptism and weeping and all that, but it couldn’t feel much better than being born again as a guy with no known past. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Had he loved my mother and wept when she died? Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z She imagined herself weeping, and Feral holding her to comfort her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z When souls came weeping to the altar he scarce dared to rejoice, remembering that soul who had not bowed, whose blood, it might be, would be required of him at judgment. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Patches of jaundiced skin dangle from his face, and the rest is covered with weeping sores. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z “The bride weeps,” Lady Dustin said, as they made then- way down, step by careful step. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Rita was weeping on the ground by the She Elephant’s chair. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z It took all her strength not to weep. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Not a single morsel would be dropped to the ground or go wasted, for it was said that if the food were able, it would weep tears at being misused in any manner. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “Don’t you dare start this now, young lady. This is no time for your ugliness,” and Mary Anne had wept in her room for an hour. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He had not seen his sister weep since they were children together at easterly Rock. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She wept, so loudly that she even alarmed herself and put a hand to her mouth. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z My dignified weeping gives way to full- on ugliness, my mouth open and my face contorted and sounds like a dying animal coming from my throat. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z The nightingale’s song was then the only voice of the hour: in listening to it, I again wept. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Some of the women were weeping, some praying. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Yes,” he said, weeping, “yes. I’m going to serve the Lord.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z And when I miraculously appeared, sleepy-eyed, crawling from underneath my bed, she wept and laughed, biting the back of her hand to make sure it was true. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Pollux weeps against the mantel of an ornate fireplace. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z She wept, though for loss of pride or loss of supper none could say. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Janie held his head tightly to her breast and wept and thanked him wordlessly for giving her the chance for loving service. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z She wept not for Jordan, whose spark was finally snuffed out, but for all of the flames of pain and hatred he had caused. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m afraid loud weeping isn’t permitted,” said the pencil woman. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z It will take an awful lot of weeping to convince anyone to overlook him. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The young priest was nearly weeping with pride. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z You still think I am a child—why can I not put my head in your lap and weep? All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z I rested my head on the table and wept. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z No. Basta wouldn’t see her weep, she wasn’t going to give him that satisfaction. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Soon the entire village was filled with weeping, because nearly every family lost a father, brother, son, or nephew. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z I know one stands before me now, weeping mummer’s tears. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z When Hamlet came upon me, I was weeping, and this embarrassed me more than his head on my lap. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z When he wept, Mother held his head in her lap and I held his hand. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Heaven and earth and everything therein wept willingly for the beloved god. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z But the marketplace was empty, and he was far from home, so he wept. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Stanton gazed down at his fallen chief and wept. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She had wept so much that her eyes and throat ached. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z I accept your offering, and join you in weeping. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z “The woman was most distraught. She anointed and wrapped your body, while weeping copious tears. She did not suspect that you only slept.” Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z There was a great noise of praying all around him, a great noise of weeping and of song. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z I hold the envelope to my heart and almost weep from exhaustion, doubt. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z It was always a great joke between us, except for those rare times when Papa began to weep at the lyrics. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z While in the dark, she wept, whispering into the tiny metal phone. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z Eliza and I went to look at her: Georgiana, who had burst out into loud weeping, said she dared not go. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z She made no sound as she wept, as she bent to kiss Felicia’s eyes, her forehead, her swollen, hairless skull. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Droplets of blood stand out on the eyelids: you may weep blood. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As we approached the cell, the weeping got louder. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He put his horrible head between his arms on the table, and began to weep. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z We quieted him; I washed him with water as he wept. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He was still weeping, but he was back in Luxembourg again. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole ride home was like that: silence in the trolley car, weeping men and women, groups of people standing about dazedly in the streets, little children looking bewildered and wondering what had happened. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z Like the time she took me to see Colonel Blimp and sat there weeping all through the scene where the imprisoned German officers are listening to Mendelssohn. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “All we need now are the weeping willows and the tombstones.” One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z By his own account, he became “a mental and emotional wreck” and spent most of the period crossing Maine weeping copiously. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z That’s a burden that a man has to carry upright, sir, and I may suffer—I may suffer awful, boys—but weep me no tears.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Jaime closed his eyes and inhaled with difficulty, forcing himself to contain the wild feelings that made him want to kill his brother, to run and marry Amanda himself, to weep in impotence and disappointment. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z And my grandmother wept silently because she was going to spend the rest of her days counting worries that never went away . Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z |
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