Let us come to some of the trades which have been uttering wails and lamentations about their position.
It is our faith that misfortune should be not an occasion for lamentation but a stimulus to greater endeavour.
Anyway, this is a very late hour at which to indulge in any lamentations, if any remain, about this change.
They have all proved that it is a bad system by their lamentations.
But we do not feel that this is necessarily a time for lamentation and wringing of hands.
There have been lamentations about the behaviour of the young, and sometimes not so young.
Then we had the usual lamentation over parental control.
To my mind, the position of the tourist in this country deserves lamentation and tears.
