The nameless 58 - after all they were only Chinese, plenty more of them in the world - vanished into the ether, ignored by politicians, even in death unpitied as ‘economic migrants’.
By the slaughter of a war, there are thousands who weep in unpitied and unnoticed secrecy, whom the world does not see; and thousands who retire, in silence, to hopeless poverty, for whom it does not care.
When the Jews rejected God and became scattered, unpitied, and not His people, He turned to the Gentiles.
Who feels no ills, should, therefore, fear them; and when fortune smiles, be doubly cautious, lest destruction come remorseless on him, and he fall unpitied.
The struggle would be contemptible because, without party unity, they would not stand a chance, and they would be unpitied because their adversaries would be merciless.