used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
(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 All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
blissnounUS /blɪs/
a state of extreme happiness
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow
From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading By what words did my heart make itself known?
cloudlessadjectiveUS /ˈklaʊdləs/
free from clouds
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
dearly loved
From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading How did I utter it?
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
opinion or judgment
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
fadesnounUS /feɪdz/
plural of “fade” — a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
the petals or sepals of a flower that bend downward (especially the outer perianth of an iris)
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
feverishadjectiveUS /ˈfiːvərɪʃ/
marked by intense agitation or emotion
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading By what words did my heart make itself known?
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
How
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From this reading How did I utter it?
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading How did I utter it?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
in truth (often tends to intensify)
From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading How did I utter it?
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading By what words did my heart make itself known?
apprehended with certainty
From this reading By what words did my heart make itself known?
life-long
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From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
engage in
From this reading By what words did my heart make itself known?
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
morrownounUS /ˈmɑːroʊ/
the next day
From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading By what words did my heart make itself known?
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I remember not.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
To recall to mind.
From this reading I remember not.
worried and uneasy
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
unclose
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From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
From this reading How did I utter it?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading All was as a dream that falls upon a restless, feverish night, and fades away as the eyes unclose on the peace of a cloudless heaven, on the bliss of a golden sun.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading By what words did my heart make itself known?
at the time that
From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
wokeverbUS /woʊk/
inflected form of “wake” — be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
the words that are spoken
From this reading By what words did my heart make itself known?
the day immediately before today
From this reading A new morrow seemed indeed upon the earth when I woke from a life-long yesterday,--her dear hand in mine, her sweet face bowed upon my breast.
