The Second Great Awakening was a Protestant revival movement during the early 19 century. The movement began around 1790 and gained momentum by 1800; after 1820, membership rose rapidly among Baptist and Methodist congregations, whose preachers led the movement. The Awakening began to decline by 1870.
A scratched cornea does hurt-bad. But the good news is that they heal quickly, within 1-3 days. You may want to check with your pharmacist to see if they can recommend an over-the-counter eyedrop that will help with the pain. If it's not better in a few days, I'd see a doctor to make sure you didn't do any extra damage.
Learning Point. Healing time depends on several factors including the individual, piercing location, type of jewelry and aftercare of the piercing. Cartilage takes longer to heal than skin itself (ear lobe healing is around 6-8 weeks versus pinna piercing which may take 3-8 months). Areas that are covered or easily irritated such as navel, genitals and nipples also take longer.