They support their situation with fortitude.

Their innocence is no plea in their behalf to those who have shared in the spoils of their fortune.

Their only expectations rest upon you.

I have no hopes, except from the intervention of some superior power, as any dependence on the clemency of the council is out of the question.

The Queen Dowager, now the most desolate of widows, compassionates their case, but cannot assist them." Petrarch, wearied with the delays of business, sought relief in excursions to the neighbourhood.