anew
From this reading I know the malice of the younger Mortimer; Warwick I know is rough, and Lancaster Inexorable; and I shall never see My lovely Pierce of Gaveston again: The barons overbear with me their pride.
Ah
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From this reading Ah, Spenser, not the riches of my realm Can ransom him! ah, he is mark'd to die!
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
react verbally
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
BALDOCK
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From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
baronsnounUS /ˈbærənz/
plural of “baron” — a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading My lord, pardon my speech: Did you retain your father's magnanimity, Did you regard the honour of your name, You would not suffer thus your majesty Be counterbuff'd of your nobility.
have
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
the hair growing on the lower part of a man's face
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
bravesnounUS /breɪvz/
plural of “brave” — a North American Indian warrior
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Ah, Spenser, not the riches of my realm Can ransom him! ah, he is mark'd to die!
counterbuff'd
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From this reading My lord, pardon my speech: Did you retain your father's magnanimity, Did you regard the honour of your name, You would not suffer thus your majesty Be counterbuff'd of your nobility.
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading My lord, pardon my speech: Did you retain your father's magnanimity, Did you regard the honour of your name, You would not suffer thus your majesty Be counterbuff'd of your nobility.
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading Ah, Spenser, not the riches of my realm Can ransom him! ah, he is mark'd to die!
drumsnounUS /drʌmz/
plural of “drum” — a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
Edw
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From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
Eleanor
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From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
England'snounUS /ˈɪŋɡləndz/
possessive form of “england” — a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
to come or go into
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading My lord, pardon my speech: Did you retain your father's magnanimity, Did you regard the honour of your name, You would not suffer thus your majesty Be counterbuff'd of your nobility.
fifes
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From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
Gaveston
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From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Ah, Spenser, not the riches of my realm Can ransom him! ah, he is mark'd to die!
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Ah, Spenser, not the riches of my realm Can ransom him! ah, he is mark'd to die!
the state of being honored
From this reading My lord, pardon my speech: Did you retain your father's magnanimity, Did you regard the honour of your name, You would not suffer thus your majesty Be counterbuff'd of your nobility.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
InexorableadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈneksərəbəl/
not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
From this reading I know the malice of the younger Mortimer; Warwick I know is rough, and Lancaster Inexorable; and I shall never see My lovely Pierce of Gaveston again: The barons overbear with me their pride.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ah, Spenser, not the riches of my realm Can ransom him! ah, he is mark'd to die!
issueverbUS /ˈɪʃuː/
prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
KnounUS /keɪ/
the basic unit of thermodynamic temperature adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
king'snounUS /kɪŋz/
possessive form of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I know the malice of the younger Mortimer; Warwick I know is rough, and Lancaster Inexorable; and I shall never see My lovely Pierce of Gaveston again: The barons overbear with me their pride.
LancasternounUS /ˈlænkæstər/
a city in northwestern England
From this reading I know the malice of the younger Mortimer; Warwick I know is rough, and Lancaster Inexorable; and I shall never see My lovely Pierce of Gaveston again: The barons overbear with me their pride.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
Longshanks
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From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading My lord, pardon my speech: Did you retain your father's magnanimity, Did you regard the honour of your name, You would not suffer thus your majesty Be counterbuff'd of your nobility.
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading I know the malice of the younger Mortimer; Warwick I know is rough, and Lancaster Inexorable; and I shall never see My lovely Pierce of Gaveston again: The barons overbear with me their pride.
magnanimitynoun
liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit
From this reading My lord, pardon my speech: Did you retain your father's magnanimity, Did you regard the honour of your name, You would not suffer thus your majesty Be counterbuff'd of your nobility.
impressiveness in scale or proportion
From this reading My lord, pardon my speech: Did you retain your father's magnanimity, Did you regard the honour of your name, You would not suffer thus your majesty Be counterbuff'd of your nobility.
malicenounUS /ˈmæləs/
feeling a need to see others suffer
From this reading I know the malice of the younger Mortimer; Warwick I know is rough, and Lancaster Inexorable; and I shall never see My lovely Pierce of Gaveston again: The barons overbear with me their pride.
mark'd
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From this reading Ah, Spenser, not the riches of my realm Can ransom him! ah, he is mark'd to die!
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I know the malice of the younger Mortimer; Warwick I know is rough, and Lancaster Inexorable; and I shall never see My lovely Pierce of Gaveston again: The barons overbear with me their pride.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
MortimernounUS /ˈmɔːrtɪmər/
English nobleman who deposed Edward II and was executed by Edward III (1287-1330)
From this reading I know the malice of the younger Mortimer; Warwick I know is rough, and Lancaster Inexorable; and I shall never see My lovely Pierce of Gaveston again: The barons overbear with me their pride.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading My lord, pardon my speech: Did you retain your father's magnanimity, Did you regard the honour of your name, You would not suffer thus your majesty Be counterbuff'd of your nobility.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading I know the malice of the younger Mortimer; Warwick I know is rough, and Lancaster Inexorable; and I shall never see My lovely Pierce of Gaveston again: The barons overbear with me their pride.
nobilitynounUS /noʊˈbɪləti/
a privileged class holding hereditary titles
From this reading My lord, pardon my speech: Did you retain your father's magnanimity, Did you regard the honour of your name, You would not suffer thus your majesty Be counterbuff'd of your nobility.
Noblemen
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From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Ah, Spenser, not the riches of my realm Can ransom him! ah, he is mark'd to die!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
overbearverb
overcome
From this reading I know the malice of the younger Mortimer; Warwick I know is rough, and Lancaster Inexorable; and I shall never see My lovely Pierce of Gaveston again: The barons overbear with me their pride.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
accept an excuse for
From this reading My lord, pardon my speech: Did you retain your father's magnanimity, Did you regard the honour of your name, You would not suffer thus your majesty Be counterbuff'd of your nobility.
PierceverbUS /pɪrs/
cut or make a way through
From this reading I know the malice of the younger Mortimer; Warwick I know is rough, and Lancaster Inexorable; and I shall never see My lovely Pierce of Gaveston again: The barons overbear with me their pride.
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading I know the malice of the younger Mortimer; Warwick I know is rough, and Lancaster Inexorable; and I shall never see My lovely Pierce of Gaveston again: The barons overbear with me their pride.
a feeling of intense anger
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
ransomnounUS /ˈrænsəm/
money demanded for the return of a captured person
From this reading Ah, Spenser, not the riches of my realm Can ransom him! ah, he is mark'd to die!
realmnounUS /relm/
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading Ah, Spenser, not the riches of my realm Can ransom him! ah, he is mark'd to die!
(usually preceded by “in”) a detail or point
From this reading My lord, pardon my speech: Did you retain your father's magnanimity, Did you regard the honour of your name, You would not suffer thus your majesty Be counterbuff'd of your nobility.
retainverbUS /rɪˈteɪn/
hold back within
From this reading My lord, pardon my speech: Did you retain your father's magnanimity, Did you regard the honour of your name, You would not suffer thus your majesty Be counterbuff'd of your nobility.
richesnounUS /ˈrɪtʃəz/
an abundance of material possessions and resources
From this reading Ah, Spenser, not the riches of my realm Can ransom him! ah, he is mark'd to die!
having or caused by an irregular surface
From this reading I know the malice of the younger Mortimer; Warwick I know is rough, and Lancaster Inexorable; and I shall never see My lovely Pierce of Gaveston again: The barons overbear with me their pride.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading I know the malice of the younger Mortimer; Warwick I know is rough, and Lancaster Inexorable; and I shall never see My lovely Pierce of Gaveston again: The barons overbear with me their pride.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I know the malice of the younger Mortimer; Warwick I know is rough, and Lancaster Inexorable; and I shall never see My lovely Pierce of Gaveston again: The barons overbear with me their pride.
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
plural of “soldier” — an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
a male human offspring
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
sovereignadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːv.rən/
Possessing supreme or ultimate power; autonomous and commanding.
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
SpainnounUS /speɪn/
a parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
From this reading My lord, pardon my speech: Did you retain your father's magnanimity, Did you regard the honour of your name, You would not suffer thus your majesty Be counterbuff'd of your nobility.
Spen
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From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
SPENSERnounUS /ˈspensər/
English poet who wrote an allegorical romance celebrating Elizabeth I in the Spenserian stanza (1552-1599)
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
undergo or be subjected to
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading I know the malice of the younger Mortimer; Warwick I know is rough, and Lancaster Inexorable; and I shall never see My lovely Pierce of Gaveston again: The barons overbear with me their pride.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
arousing affect
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
uncontroll'd
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From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
WarwicknounUS /ˈwɔːrwɪk/
English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471)
From this reading I know the malice of the younger Mortimer; Warwick I know is rough, and Lancaster Inexorable; and I shall never see My lovely Pierce of Gaveston again: The barons overbear with me their pride.
Wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
YnounUS /waɪ/
a silvery metallic element that is common in rare-earth minerals; used in magnesium and aluminum alloys
From this reading _Y. Spen._ Were I King Edward, England's sovereign, Son to the lovely Eleanor of Spain, Great Edward Longshanks' issue, would I bear These braves, this rage, and suffer uncontroll'd These barons thus to beard me in my land, In mine own realm?
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading My lord, pardon my speech: Did you retain your father's magnanimity, Did you regard the honour of your name, You would not suffer thus your majesty Be counterbuff'd of your nobility.
used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father
From this reading _Enter_ KING EDWARD, _the younger_ SPENSER, BALDOCK, Noblemen _of the king's side, and_ Soldiers _with drums and fifes._ _K. Edw._ I long to hear an answer from the barons Touching my friend, my dearest Gaveston.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading My lord, pardon my speech: Did you retain your father's magnanimity, Did you regard the honour of your name, You would not suffer thus your majesty Be counterbuff'd of your nobility.
