Possible Clues:

• Severe physical or mental suffering
• Physical or mental pain
• Pester or tease unmercifully
• The anguish of men in the wrong
• That's taught yer, by the sound of it
• Wrong to be holding fellows in distress
• Extreme mental or physical distress
• Wrong guys in trouble
• Hill-dwellers beginning to tolerate pain
• Suffering old marines to enter shelter