languishment (n.)
longing, pain, grief [caused by love]
E3 II.i.94[King Edward to Lodowick, of the Countess] how full of languishment / Her beauty makes me
Luc.1130[Lucrece as if to the nightingale] the dank earth weeps at thy languishment
Luc.1141[Lucrece, of her knife] These means as frets upon an instrument / Shall tune our heart-strings to true languishment
Tit II.i.110[Aaron to Demetrius and Chiron, of winning Lavinia] A speedier course than ling'ring languishment / Must we pursue
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