adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Sometimes I thought it was a bird My soul had charged with sorcery; Sometimes it seemed my own heart heard Inland the sorrow of the sea.
acrossprepositionUS /əˈkrɔːs/
from one side of something to the other
From this reading "What voice is that I hear Crying across the pool?"
amidprepositionUS /əˈmɪd/
in the middle of; surrounded by
From this reading But even where the primrose sets The seal of her pale loveliness, I found amid the violets Tears of an antique bitterness.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading But even where the primrose sets The seal of her pale loveliness, I found amid the violets Tears of an antique bitterness.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "It is the voice of Pan you hear, Crying his sorceries shrill and clear, In the twilight dim and cool."
antiqueadjectiveUS /ænˈtiːk/
made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age
From this reading But even where the primrose sets The seal of her pale loveliness, I found amid the violets Tears of an antique bitterness.
birdnounUS /bɜːrd/
warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
From this reading Sometimes I thought it was a bird My soul had charged with sorcery; Sometimes it seemed my own heart heard Inland the sorrow of the sea.
bitternessnounUS /ˈbɪtərnəs/
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
From this reading But even where the primrose sets The seal of her pale loveliness, I found amid the violets Tears of an antique bitterness.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
chargedadjectiveUS /tʃɑːrdʒd/
of a particle or body or system; having a net amount of positive or negative electric charge
From this reading Sometimes I thought it was a bird My soul had charged with sorcery; Sometimes it seemed my own heart heard Inland the sorrow of the sea.
clearverbUS /klɪr/
rid of obstructions
From this reading "It is the voice of Pan you hear, Crying his sorceries shrill and clear, In the twilight dim and cool."
cooladjectiveUS /kuːl/
neither warm nor very cold; giving relief from heat
From this reading "It is the voice of Pan you hear, Crying his sorceries shrill and clear, In the twilight dim and cool."
CryingadjectiveUS /ˈkraɪɪŋ/
demanding attention
From this reading "What voice is that I hear Crying across the pool?"
deadadjectiveUS /ded/
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
dimadjectiveUS /dɪm/
lacking in light; not bright or harsh
From this reading "It is the voice of Pan you hear, Crying his sorceries shrill and clear, In the twilight dim and cool."
DownadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
elder-thickets
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading But even where the primrose sets The seal of her pale loveliness, I found amid the violets Tears of an antique bitterness.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading But even where the primrose sets The seal of her pale loveliness, I found amid the violets Tears of an antique bitterness.
greennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
greyadjectiveUS /ɡreɪ/
of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Sometimes I thought it was a bird My soul had charged with sorcery; Sometimes it seemed my own heart heard Inland the sorrow of the sea.
hangverbUS /hæŋ/
be suspended or hanging
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading "What voice is that I hear Crying across the pool?"
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Sometimes I thought it was a bird My soul had charged with sorcery; Sometimes it seemed my own heart heard Inland the sorrow of the sea.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Sometimes I thought it was a bird My soul had charged with sorcery; Sometimes it seemed my own heart heard Inland the sorrow of the sea.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading But even where the primrose sets The seal of her pale loveliness, I found amid the violets Tears of an antique bitterness.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "It is the voice of Pan you hear, Crying his sorceries shrill and clear, In the twilight dim and cool."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "It is the voice of Pan you hear, Crying his sorceries shrill and clear, In the twilight dim and cool."
InlandadjectiveUS /ˈɪnlænd/
situated away from an area's coast or border
From this reading Sometimes I thought it was a bird My soul had charged with sorcery; Sometimes it seemed my own heart heard Inland the sorrow of the sea.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "What voice is that I hear Crying across the pool?"
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
languidlyadverb
in a languid and lethargic manner
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
lovelinessnoun
the quality of being good looking and attractive
From this reading But even where the primrose sets The seal of her pale loveliness, I found amid the violets Tears of an antique bitterness.
marvelledverbUS /mɑːrˈveld/
inflected form of “marvel” — be amazed at
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Sometimes I thought it was a bird My soul had charged with sorcery; Sometimes it seemed my own heart heard Inland the sorrow of the sea.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Sometimes I thought it was a bird My soul had charged with sorcery; Sometimes it seemed my own heart heard Inland the sorrow of the sea.
OftadverbUS /ɔːft/
many times at short intervals
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Sometimes I thought it was a bird My soul had charged with sorcery; Sometimes it seemed my own heart heard Inland the sorrow of the sea.
paleadjectiveUS /peɪl/
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading But even where the primrose sets The seal of her pale loveliness, I found amid the violets Tears of an antique bitterness.
PanverbUS /pæn/
make a sweeping movement
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
poolnounUS /puːl/
an excavation that is (usually) filled with water
From this reading "What voice is that I hear Crying across the pool?"
primrosenounUS /ˈprɪmroʊz/
any of numerous short-stemmed plants of the genus Primula having tufted basal leaves and showy flowers clustered in umbels or heads
From this reading But even where the primrose sets The seal of her pale loveliness, I found amid the violets Tears of an antique bitterness.
sangnounUS /sæŋ/
North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
seanounUS /siː/
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Sometimes I thought it was a bird My soul had charged with sorcery; Sometimes it seemed my own heart heard Inland the sorrow of the sea.
sealverbUS /siːl/
make tight; secure against leakage
From this reading But even where the primrose sets The seal of her pale loveliness, I found amid the violets Tears of an antique bitterness.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Sometimes I thought it was a bird My soul had charged with sorcery; Sometimes it seemed my own heart heard Inland the sorrow of the sea.
setsnounUS /sets/
plural of “set” — a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
From this reading But even where the primrose sets The seal of her pale loveliness, I found amid the violets Tears of an antique bitterness.
shrilladjectiveUS /ʃrɪl/
having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones
From this reading "It is the voice of Pan you hear, Crying his sorceries shrill and clear, In the twilight dim and cool."
SometimesadverbUS /səmˈtaɪmz/
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading Sometimes I thought it was a bird My soul had charged with sorcery; Sometimes it seemed my own heart heard Inland the sorrow of the sea.
sorceries
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "It is the voice of Pan you hear, Crying his sorceries shrill and clear, In the twilight dim and cool."
sorcerynounUS /ˈsɔːrsəri/
the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world
From this reading Sometimes I thought it was a bird My soul had charged with sorcery; Sometimes it seemed my own heart heard Inland the sorrow of the sea.
sorrownounUS /ˈsɑːroʊ/
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading Sometimes I thought it was a bird My soul had charged with sorcery; Sometimes it seemed my own heart heard Inland the sorrow of the sea.
soulnounUS /soʊl/
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Sometimes I thought it was a bird My soul had charged with sorcery; Sometimes it seemed my own heart heard Inland the sorrow of the sea.
TearsnounUS /terz/
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading But even where the primrose sets The seal of her pale loveliness, I found amid the violets Tears of an antique bitterness.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Sometimes I thought it was a bird My soul had charged with sorcery; Sometimes it seemed my own heart heard Inland the sorrow of the sea.
toldverbUS /toʊld/
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
twilightnounUS /ˈtwaɪlaɪt/
the time of day immediately following sunset
From this reading "It is the voice of Pan you hear, Crying his sorceries shrill and clear, In the twilight dim and cool."
valleysnounUS /ˈvæliz/
plural of “valley” — a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
violetsnounUS /ˈvaɪələts/
plural of “violet” — any of numerous low-growing violas with small flowers
From this reading But even where the primrose sets The seal of her pale loveliness, I found amid the violets Tears of an antique bitterness.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading "What voice is that I hear Crying across the pool?"
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What voice is that I hear Crying across the pool?"
WhereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading They told me Pan was dead, but I Oft marvelled who it was that sang Down the green valleys languidly Where the grey elder-thickets hang.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Sometimes I thought it was a bird My soul had charged with sorcery; Sometimes it seemed my own heart heard Inland the sorrow of the sea.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "It is the voice of Pan you hear, Crying his sorceries shrill and clear, In the twilight dim and cool."