attain one's object

fulfilling one's motive, reaching one's intent

have hope fulfilled

of wish or desire to fulfil

increasing, inciting sorrow of the world

alas! regrets, how unfortunate! how sad!

sad, overwhelmed with grief, wistful, woebegone

wistful, afflicted

desire, aspiration, lust

full of regret, sorrow, pessimistic, hopeless

hopeless, full of sorrow, overwhelmed, with grief, grief stricken

cause of longing, grief

yearning and craving

arousing sorrow or regret, lamentable

(of a wish or desire) to be fulfilled