used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
(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 _old_ Poems, Homer’s and the rest, are authentically Songs.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading All _old_ Poems, Homer’s and the rest, are authentically Songs.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading For body and soul, word and idea, go strangely together here as everywhere.
authenticallyadverbUS /ˌɔːˈθentɪkli/
genuinely; with authority
From this reading All _old_ Poems, Homer’s and the rest, are authentically Songs.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Song: we said before, it was the Heroic of Speech!
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading For body and soul, word and idea, go strangely together here as everywhere.
plural of “call” — a telephone connection
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
an imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
ColeridgenounUS /ˈkoʊlrɪdʒ/
English romantic poet (1772-1834)
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
Dante'snounUS /ˈdæntiz/
possessive form of “dante” — an Italian poet famous for writing the Divine Comedy that describes a journey through Hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321)
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
to or in any or all places
From this reading For body and soul, word and idea, go strangely together here as everywhere.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For body and soul, word and idea, go strangely together here as everywhere.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading For body and soul, word and idea, go strangely together here as everywhere.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading For body and soul, word and idea, go strangely together here as everywhere.
HeroicadjectiveUS /hɪˈroʊɪk/
very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)
From this reading Song: we said before, it was the Heroic of Speech!
Homer'snounUS /ˈhoʊmərz/
possessive form of “homer” — a base hit on which the batter scores a run
From this reading All _old_ Poems, Homer’s and the rest, are authentically Songs.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading For body and soul, word and idea, go strangely together here as everywhere.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
literallyadverbUS /ˈlɪtərəli/
in a literal sense
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
the message that is intended or expressed or signified
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
melodynounUS /ˈmelədi/
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
musicallyadverbUS /ˈmjuːzɪkli/
in a musical manner
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
mysticadjectiveUS /ˈmɪstɪk/
having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence; beyond ordinary understanding
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading All _old_ Poems, Homer’s and the rest, are authentically Songs.
pertinentlyadverbUS /ˈpɜːrtɪnɪntli/
in a pertinent way
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
PoemsnounUS /ˈpoʊəmz/
plural of “poem” — a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading All _old_ Poems, Homer’s and the rest, are authentically Songs.
plural of “remark” — a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading All _old_ Poems, Homer’s and the rest, are authentically Songs.
rhythmnounUS /ˈrɪðəm/
the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
a string of words satisfying the grammatical rules of a language
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
a thing, without saying which
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
in or at or to some place
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
a short musical composition with words
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
plural of “song” — a short musical composition with words
From this reading All _old_ Poems, Homer’s and the rest, are authentically Songs.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading For body and soul, word and idea, go strangely together here as everywhere.
the act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audience
From this reading Song: we said before, it was the Heroic of Speech!
in a strange manner
From this reading For body and soul, word and idea, go strangely together here as everywhere.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
Tieck
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From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading For body and soul, word and idea, go strangely together here as everywhere.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
unfathomableadjectiveUS /ənˈfæðəməbəl/
of depth; not capable of being sounded or measured
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
precisely as stated
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Song: we said before, it was the Heroic of Speech!
in or to any place at all
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
which person or people
From this reading * * * * * I said, Dante’s Poem was a Song: it is Tieck who calls it ‘a mystic unfathomable Song’; and such is literally the character of it.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading For body and soul, word and idea, go strangely together here as everywhere.
wordedverbUS /ˈwɜːrdɪd/
past form of “word” — put into words or an expression
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
the words that are spoken
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Coleridge remarks very pertinently somewhere, that wherever you find a sentence musically worded, of true rhythm and melody in the words, there is something deep and good in the meaning too.
