anew
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading No mortal eye has since beheld her, and the old saga of the sea-fairy is no longer heard along the coast of Norway.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
Antonio
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From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
Antonio's
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From this reading Antonio's resting-place is desolate, as of old.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Not till the hues of evening gave place to the rosy tints of dawn did the sea-fairy go back to her ocean kingdom, never to return to earth.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
inflected form of “behold” — see with attention
From this reading No mortal eye has since beheld her, and the old saga of the sea-fairy is no longer heard along the coast of Norway.
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
next to; at the side of
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
billowsnounUS /ˈbɪloʊz/
plural of “billow” — a large sea wave
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
the shore of a sea or ocean
From this reading No mortal eye has since beheld her, and the old saga of the sea-fairy is no longer heard along the coast of Norway.
the first light of day
From this reading Not till the hues of evening gave place to the rosy tints of dawn did the sea-fairy go back to her ocean kingdom, never to return to earth.
desolateadjectiveUS /ˈdesələt/
providing no shelter or sustenance
From this reading Antonio's resting-place is desolate, as of old.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Not till the hues of evening gave place to the rosy tints of dawn did the sea-fairy go back to her ocean kingdom, never to return to earth.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
dreamyadjectiveUS /ˈdriːmi/
dreamy in mood or nature
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
the organ of sight
From this reading No mortal eye has since beheld her, and the old saga of the sea-fairy is no longer heard along the coast of Norway.
opinion or judgment
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Not till the hues of evening gave place to the rosy tints of dawn did the sea-fairy go back to her ocean kingdom, never to return to earth.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Not till the hues of evening gave place to the rosy tints of dawn did the sea-fairy go back to her ocean kingdom, never to return to earth.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading No mortal eye has since beheld her, and the old saga of the sea-fairy is no longer heard along the coast of Norway.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading No mortal eye has since beheld her, and the old saga of the sea-fairy is no longer heard along the coast of Norway.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
heavingnounUS /ˈhiːvɪŋ/
an upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling)
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
huesnounUS /hjuːz/
plural of “hue” — the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength
From this reading Not till the hues of evening gave place to the rosy tints of dawn did the sea-fairy go back to her ocean kingdom, never to return to earth.
idlyadverbUS /ˈaɪdli/
in an idle manner
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading No mortal eye has since beheld her, and the old saga of the sea-fairy is no longer heard along the coast of Norway.
a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading Not till the hues of evening gave place to the rosy tints of dawn did the sea-fairy go back to her ocean kingdom, never to return to earth.
lapverbUS /læp/
lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
lacking companions or companionship
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
for more time
From this reading No mortal eye has since beheld her, and the old saga of the sea-fairy is no longer heard along the coast of Norway.
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
the deliberate act of deviating from the truth
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
subject to death
From this reading No mortal eye has since beheld her, and the old saga of the sea-fairy is no longer heard along the coast of Norway.
not in physical motion
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Not till the hues of evening gave place to the rosy tints of dawn did the sea-fairy go back to her ocean kingdom, never to return to earth.
not any; not one
From this reading No mortal eye has since beheld her, and the old saga of the sea-fairy is no longer heard along the coast of Norway.
NorwaynounUS /ˈnɔːrweɪ/
a constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula; achieved independence from Sweden in 1905
From this reading No mortal eye has since beheld her, and the old saga of the sea-fairy is no longer heard along the coast of Norway.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not till the hues of evening gave place to the rosy tints of dawn did the sea-fairy go back to her ocean kingdom, never to return to earth.
a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading No mortal eye has since beheld her, and the old saga of the sea-fairy is no longer heard along the coast of Norway.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Not till the hues of evening gave place to the rosy tints of dawn did the sea-fairy go back to her ocean kingdom, never to return to earth.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
resting-place
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From this reading Antonio's resting-place is desolate, as of old.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Not till the hues of evening gave place to the rosy tints of dawn did the sea-fairy go back to her ocean kingdom, never to return to earth.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
rosyadjectiveUS /ˈroʊzi/
reflecting optimism
From this reading Not till the hues of evening gave place to the rosy tints of dawn did the sea-fairy go back to her ocean kingdom, never to return to earth.
saganounUS /ˈsɑːɡə/
a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family; originally (12th to 14th centuries) a story of the families that settled Iceland and their descendants but now any prose narrative that resembles such an account
From this reading No mortal eye has since beheld her, and the old saga of the sea-fairy is no longer heard along the coast of Norway.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
sea-fairy
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From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
the context and environment in which something is set
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
inflected form of “shine” — be bright by reflecting or casting light
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
marked by absence of sound
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading No mortal eye has since beheld her, and the old saga of the sea-fairy is no longer heard along the coast of Norway.
in the near future
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
throbbed
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From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
up to a particular time
From this reading Not till the hues of evening gave place to the rosy tints of dawn did the sea-fairy go back to her ocean kingdom, never to return to earth.
tintsnounUS /tɪnts/
plural of “tint” — a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color
From this reading Not till the hues of evening gave place to the rosy tints of dawn did the sea-fairy go back to her ocean kingdom, never to return to earth.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
plural of “wave” — one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading As soon as evening came again to visit earth and ocean, the sea-fairy rose through the waves, went up to the rock, and sat down beside the rock beneath which Antonio lay.
a Caucasian
From this reading There she sat, silent and motionless, her white hands lying idly in her lap, and her dreamy eyes looking out on the heaving billows; but down her beautiful face ran great tears, that shone in the light of the setting sun, and told the pain that throbbed in her proud and lonely heart.
