Torments

Whoever wakes me up shall know the torments of Hell.

Now, one day Daphnis — it was written that he also should experience the torments of love — quarrelled with Dorcon. They disputed as to which of them was the better-looking of the two, and it was agreed that Chloe, who was present, should judge between them, a kiss from her to be the victor's prize.

I feel the flow of tears that I want to retain; the past torments me, and I fear the future.

No one deserves his torments.

What torments you?

He went with nothing but his lyre, and his music was so sweet that Cerberus stood listening, and let him pass, and all the torments of the Danaids, Sisyphus and all the rest, ceased while he was playing.

Her conscience torments her greatly.

A persistent longing torments me.