sorrow over

It is a hymn of sorrow over the woes of France, a prayer of humility and resignation after the disaster of 1870.

He believed that Nita was dead, and in his manly, honest heart there was a ceaseless sorrow over her untimely death.

When a man dies, he is cast into the earth, and his wife and child sorrow over him.

All is well with me so far as my individuality is concerned, but I have plenty of friends' troubles to sorrow over.

"He died of frustration—or sorrow—over having killed the wrong man," Taylor said grimly.