Meanings of poor martyr in English

As she walked along, the poor martyr began again to sing a favourite hymn.

Ah, my poor martyr, how feebly I plead your cause!

There was no end to the fun which that poor martyr had to put up with.

In all this suffering the poor martyr repined not, but to the last called upon his Saviour.

I did torture her, poor martyr!

Van Swieten, overwhelmed by pity for the poor martyr, felt that he must make one more effort in her behalf.

When once I can see my poor martyr on the road to peace and content under the good doctor's care.

Tenderly-reverentially, they lift the poor martyr-evermore cleared in their eyes from stain, from question; the dishonouring brand transmuted into the hallowing cross!

The most certain curative influence that can be exercised over the poor martyrs of the madhouse, is to appeal to their self-respect.

For the welcome and the kind care which our poor martyrs received at the hands of the Swiss, our grateful thanks and salutations are due!