All 3 Uses
agony
in
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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- And never a saint took pity on
My soul in agony.†*agony = intense suffering - Forthwith this frame of mine was wrenched
With a woeful agony,
Which forced me to begin my tale;
And then it left me free.† - Since then, at an uncertain hour,
That agony returns;
And till my ghastly tale is told,
This heart within me burns.†
Definitions:
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(1)
(agony) intense feelings of suffering -- can be from mental or physical pain
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)