heartsickness

The lines of heartsickness and weariness had lifted from his face.

But his brother died of starvation, fatigue and heartsickness days after making his way back to their hometown.

If only my mother didn't die of heartsickness."

Her fury and heartsickness smothered the cleverness she needed for bantering with him.

Slowly but surely, Baila's dedication had been undermined by his heartsickness.

Pekka gulped, a heartsickness far worse than the pounding her body had taken.

There is a spiritual malaise, a heartsickness at the core of this adaptation that Corneille never would have recognized.

During those spells of heartsickness he would sit all the evening and smoke and stare at some object which his mind failed to register.

She sings about heartsickness but always with alert control; she creates tension in her song readings, then pulls back.

There is far more freedom here than in any Khmer Rouge camp, but there is also heartsickness.

"Do ou know what heartsickness is?"

He nodded to them, refusing to give in to the heartsickness that threatened to overwhelm him, refusing to give in to the guilt.

Merriman, Vic: Staging contemporary Ireland : heartsickness and hopes deferred.

And Mr. Petty rises to the occasion, making the moment artfully grave and showing off the song for what it is: a masterpiece of desperate heartsickness.

Everything, from immigration patterns to heartsickness, is described in the same objective, almost clinical tone - a strange and wonderful choice, lending disproportionate power to the subtlest gestures.

For the love of God, Sister, put aside the fear and heartsickness that have robbed you of your good sense and integrity, and act like a queen!"

It narrates the crimes of don Félix de Montemar, whose lover Elvira dies of heartsickness when he abandons her.

Because the account was in her name, it was possible for her to keep this a secret from her husband, and to keep the heartsickness of it for her own.

Liz Larsen sings the role of Miss Liberty (which Mr. Slater rhymes with flibberty-gibberty), and she brings a winking, lusty lather to her heartsickness.

Francisco's heartsickness is another sign, the first of a series of references to sickness, disease, and corruption (the word literally means the rotting of flesh) that make up the play's most important pattern of images.

If she felt a twinge of heartsickness to be leaving him and his home, to be pulling out of the chase, to be saying good-bye to his brothers, she refused to credit it.

The memory of that still figure lying close to the dread carnivore crowded thoughts of self from her mind--her terror and her hopelessness and her heartsickness were for Rhonda Terry.

It was with relief that I heard my father being told that he had to go to work that day, for he exited through one of the side doors into the palace, leaving me blessedly alone with my heartsickness.

But, naturally, no one else knew this, so his followers mistook the evidences of his longing for final surcease from the heartsickness he had suffered since his wife's death as but another Indication of his matchless bravery.

But for Tilly and the Wall (the name comes from the children's book "Tillie and the Wall," by Leo Lionni) there is no heartsickness about one's removal from the world, one's shortcomings and fate.