Chapter VII · Chapter 7

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From this reading _Alber_.

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From this reading _Enter Alberdure, Hyanthe, Leander and Moth_.

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From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

the form of “be” used with “I”

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading _Enter Alberdure, Hyanthe, Leander and Moth_.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

for the reason that

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

confined by bonds

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

a university town in southwestern Maine

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

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From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

cause to change; make different; cause a transformation

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

United States industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886)

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

plural of “desire” — the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

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From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

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From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

to come or go into

From this reading _Enter Alberdure, Hyanthe, Leander and Moth_.

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From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

a feeling of favorable regard

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

an old form of “has”

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

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From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

the state of being honored

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

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From this reading _Hya_.

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From this reading _Enter Alberdure, Hyanthe, Leander and Moth_.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

Assuming power or authority without justification; arrogant and domineering. (Hách dịch, độc đoán, kiêu kỳ.)

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

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From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

(Greek mythology) a youth beloved of Hero who drowned in a storm in the Hellespont on one of his nightly visits to see her

From this reading _Enter Alberdure, Hyanthe, Leander and Moth_.

used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

a characteristic state or mode of living

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae

From this reading _Enter Alberdure, Hyanthe, Leander and Moth_.

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

not any; not one

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

a male member of a royal family other than the sovereign (especially the son of a sovereign)

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

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From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

marked by absence of sound

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

a musical composition of several movements only loosely connected

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

express in words

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

an old word for “your”, speaking to one person

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

plural of “tie” — neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

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From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.

in the company of; together with

From this reading O that my rivall bound me not in dutie To favour him, then could I tell _Hyanthe_ That he alreadie (with importun'd suite) Hath to the _Brunswick_ Dutchesse vow'd himselfe, That his desires are carelesse and his thoughts Too fickle and imperious for love: But I am silent, dutie ties my tongue.

not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth

From this reading My deere _Hyanthe_, my content, my life, Let no new fancie change thee from my love; And for my rivall (whom I must not wrong, Because he is my father and my Prince) Give thou him honour but give me thy love.