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From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
amaz'd
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From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading I at first contemn'd Their weak devises and faint enterprise.
beames
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From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
put or pin the blame on
From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
contemn'd
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From this reading I at first contemn'd Their weak devises and faint enterprise.
a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
devisesnounUS /dɪˈvaɪzɪz/
plural of “devise” — a will disposing of real property
From this reading I at first contemn'd Their weak devises and faint enterprise.
enterprisenounUS /ˈentərpraɪz/
a purposeful or industrious undertaking (especially one that requires effort or boldness)
From this reading I at first contemn'd Their weak devises and faint enterprise.
opinion or judgment
From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
From this reading I at first contemn'd Their weak devises and faint enterprise.
a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
feare
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From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading I at first contemn'd Their weak devises and faint enterprise.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I at first contemn'd Their weak devises and faint enterprise.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
knowes
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From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
go away from a place
From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
Maiestie
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From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
not one and not the other of two
From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
NeronounUS /ˈnɪroʊ/
Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Roman Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68)
From this reading _Nero_.
Nimph
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From this reading _Nimph_.
nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
PrincesnounUS /ˈprɪnsəz/
plural of “prince” — a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)
From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
prodigall
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From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
royall
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From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
selfe
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From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
soule
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From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading I at first contemn'd Their weak devises and faint enterprise.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
wanting in physical strength
From this reading I at first contemn'd Their weak devises and faint enterprise.
weakenedadjectiveUS /ˈwiːkənd/
impaired by diminution
From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
in the company of; together with
From this reading A Princes mind knowes neither feare nor hope: The beames of royall Maiestie are such As all eyes are with it amaz'd and weakened, But it with nothing.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading That was your fault: Your Maiestie might give us leave to blame Your dangerous courage and that noble soule To prodigall[93] of it selfe.
