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• Devout accepting empty temple? That's pathetic
• Deserving sorrow and compassion
• Bringing about sorrow or sympathy
• Wretched end over European Union's accepting nothing
• Holy, penning heartless tale, very sad
• Is not to be envied going up small Mediterranean island to one peak
• Woeful poet I edited, American
• In a wretched state, we're heard to demand sympathy
• Sick postie keeping uniform is poignant