andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She twin'd--and her mother's gaze brought back Each hue of her childhood's faded track.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading She twin'd--and her mother's gaze brought back Each hue of her childhood's faded track.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
bridenounUS /braɪd/
a woman who has recently been married
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
broughtverbUS /brɔːt/
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading She twin'd--and her mother's gaze brought back Each hue of her childhood's faded track.
childhood's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She twin'd--and her mother's gaze brought back Each hue of her childhood's faded track.
dreamnounUS /driːm/
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading Oh! hush the song, and let her tears Flow to the dream of her early years!
dropsnounUS /drɑːps/
plural of “drop” — a shape that is spherical and small
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
EachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading She twin'd--and her mother's gaze brought back Each hue of her childhood's faded track.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading Oh! hush the song, and let her tears Flow to the dream of her early years!
fadedadjectiveUS /ˈfeɪdəd/
having lost freshness or brilliance of color
From this reading She twin'd--and her mother's gaze brought back Each hue of her childhood's faded track.
fallverbUS /fɔːl/
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
father'snounUS /ˈfɑːðərz/
possessive form of “father” — a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
FlownounUS /floʊ/
the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
From this reading Oh! hush the song, and let her tears Flow to the dream of her early years!
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
gazenounUS /ɡeɪz/
a long fixed look
From this reading She twin'd--and her mother's gaze brought back Each hue of her childhood's faded track.
goesnounUS /ɡoʊz/
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
hallnounUS /hɔːl/
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
HEMANS
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading HEMANS' POEMS.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She twin'd--and her mother's gaze brought back Each hue of her childhood's faded track.
HolynounUS /ˈhoʊli/
a sacred place of pilgrimage
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
huenounUS /hjuː/
the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength
From this reading She twin'd--and her mother's gaze brought back Each hue of her childhood's faded track.
hushverbUS /hʌʃ/
become quiet or still; fall silent
From this reading Oh! hush the song, and let her tears Flow to the dream of her early years!
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Oh! hush the song, and let her tears Flow to the dream of her early years!
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
mother'snounUS /ˈmʌðərz/
possessive form of “mother” — a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading She twin'd--and her mother's gaze brought back Each hue of her childhood's faded track.
MRSnounUS /ˈmɪsɪz/
a form of address for a married woman
From this reading --MRS.
newadjectiveUS /nuː/
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She twin'd--and her mother's gaze brought back Each hue of her childhood's faded track.
OhnounUS /oʊ/
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh! hush the song, and let her tears Flow to the dream of her early years!
partsnounUS /pɑːrts/
the local environment
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
POEMSnounUS /ˈpoʊəmz/
plural of “poem” — a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading HEMANS' POEMS.
pureadjectiveUS /pjʊr/
free of extraneous elements of any kind
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She twin'd--and her mother's gaze brought back Each hue of her childhood's faded track.
songnounUS /sɔːŋ/
a short musical composition with words
From this reading Oh! hush the song, and let her tears Flow to the dream of her early years!
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
tearsnounUS /terz/
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading Oh! hush the song, and let her tears Flow to the dream of her early years!
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Oh! hush the song, and let her tears Flow to the dream of her early years!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Oh! hush the song, and let her tears Flow to the dream of her early years!
tracknounUS /træk/
a line or route along which something travels or moves
From this reading She twin'd--and her mother's gaze brought back Each hue of her childhood's faded track.
trueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
twin'd
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She twin'd--and her mother's gaze brought back Each hue of her childhood's faded track.
untoprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
untriedadjectiveUS /ənˈtraɪd/
not tried or tested by experience
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading Oh! hush the song, and let her tears Flow to the dream of her early years!
yetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Holy and pure are the drops that fall When the young bride goes from her father's hall; She goes unto love yet untried and new-- She parts from love which hath still been true.
