(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 For sweet were death, and sweet were death's oppressing, If she look on who all my life awardeth.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading For sweet were death, and sweet were death's oppressing, If she look on who all my life awardeth.
annoyverbUS /əˈnɔɪ/
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
awardeth
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From this reading For sweet were death, and sweet were death's oppressing, If she look on who all my life awardeth.
the formal act of approving
From this reading Oh death, sweet death, vouchsafe that blessing, That I may die the death whilst she regardeth!
conceiveverbUS /kənˈsiːv/
have the idea for
From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
confessesverbUS /kənˈfesɪz/
third-person singular of “confess” — confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure
From this reading Pale is my face, and in my pale confesses The pain I suffer, since I needs must leave thee.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Oh death, sweet death, vouchsafe that blessing, That I may die the death whilst she regardeth!
death'snounUS /deθs/
possessive form of “death” — the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading For sweet were death, and sweet were death's oppressing, If she look on who all my life awardeth.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading Yea, die!
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Pale is my face, and in my pale confesses The pain I suffer, since I needs must leave thee.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For sweet were death, and sweet were death's oppressing, If she look on who all my life awardeth.
griefs
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From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Oh death, sweet death, vouchsafe that blessing, That I may die the death whilst she regardeth!
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading For sweet were death, and sweet were death's oppressing, If she look on who all my life awardeth.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Pale is my face, and in my pale confesses The pain I suffer, since I needs must leave thee.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Pale is my face, and in my pale confesses The pain I suffer, since I needs must leave thee.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
go away from a place
From this reading Pale is my face, and in my pale confesses The pain I suffer, since I needs must leave thee.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading For sweet were death, and sweet were death's oppressing, If she look on who all my life awardeth.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading For sweet were death, and sweet were death's oppressing, If she look on who all my life awardeth.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Oh death, sweet death, vouchsafe that blessing, That I may die the death whilst she regardeth!
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Pale is my face, and in my pale confesses The pain I suffer, since I needs must leave thee.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading For sweet were death, and sweet were death's oppressing, If she look on who all my life awardeth.
in such a manner as could not be otherwise
From this reading Pale is my face, and in my pale confesses The pain I suffer, since I needs must leave thee.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh death, sweet death, vouchsafe that blessing, That I may die the death whilst she regardeth!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading For sweet were death, and sweet were death's oppressing, If she look on who all my life awardeth.
oppressingverbUS /əˈpresɪŋ/
-ing form of “oppress” — come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority
From this reading For sweet were death, and sweet were death's oppressing, If she look on who all my life awardeth.
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading Pale is my face, and in my pale confesses The pain I suffer, since I needs must leave thee.
very light colored; highly diluted with white
From this reading Pale is my face, and in my pale confesses The pain I suffer, since I needs must leave thee.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
primeadjectiveUS /praɪm/
first in rank or degree
From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
regardeth
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From this reading Oh death, sweet death, vouchsafe that blessing, That I may die the death whilst she regardeth!
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Oh death, sweet death, vouchsafe that blessing, That I may die the death whilst she regardeth!
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Pale is my face, and in my pale confesses The pain I suffer, since I needs must leave thee.
sorryadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːri/
feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone
From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
undergo or be subjected to
From this reading Pale is my face, and in my pale confesses The pain I suffer, since I needs must leave thee.
express a supposition
From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading Oh death, sweet death, vouchsafe that blessing, That I may die the death whilst she regardeth!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Oh death, sweet death, vouchsafe that blessing, That I may die the death whilst she regardeth!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Oh death, sweet death, vouchsafe that blessing, That I may die the death whilst she regardeth!
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading Pale is my face, and in my pale confesses The pain I suffer, since I needs must leave thee.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
vouchsafeverb
grant in a condescending manner
From this reading Oh death, sweet death, vouchsafe that blessing, That I may die the death whilst she regardeth!
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading For sweet were death, and sweet were death's oppressing, If she look on who all my life awardeth.
an old and formal word for “while”
From this reading Oh death, sweet death, vouchsafe that blessing, That I may die the death whilst she regardeth!
which person or people
From this reading For sweet were death, and sweet were death's oppressing, If she look on who all my life awardeth.
woundsnounUS /wuːndz/
plural of “wound” — an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
YeaexclamationUS /jeɪ/
an old word for “yes”
From this reading Yea, die!
but in spite of that
From this reading Oh thou that art the portion of my joy, Yet not the portion, for thou art the prime; Suppose my griefs, conceive the deep annoy That wounds my soul upon this sorry time!
