Biada Englisch:

a tale of woe

And woe be to anyone who tried to take him away from it.

He listened to my woes with a sympathetic expression on his face.

He was the cause of my woe

... Here's my tale of woe."

Woe to those who presume that they are destined to ‘enlighten’ others, not themselves!

Woe to the vanquished.

A woman is the woe of man.

Woe to him!

Woe betide him!

Woe to who be alone, my friends. It seems that social isolation quickly destroys one's reason.

Woe to infidels.

Woe to the conquered!

Woe betide the child who speaks correct English; he will be the laughing-stock of his classmates.