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From this reading 873-1046.) Alexander's complaint is long enough; but that of the maiden is nothing less.
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From this reading 873-1046.) Alexander's complaint is long enough; but that of the maiden is nothing less.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
Alexander'snounUS /ˌæləɡˈzændərz/
possessive form of “alexander” — European herb somewhat resembling celery widely naturalized in Britain coastal regions and often cultivated as a potherb
From this reading 873-1046.) Alexander's complaint is long enough; but that of the maiden is nothing less.
AlladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 night she lies in such distress that she cannot sleep or get repose.
almostadverbUS /ˈɔːlmoʊst/
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
anguishnounUS /ˈæŋɡwɪʃ/
extreme mental distress
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
besideprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪd/
next to; at the side of
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
breastnounUS /brest/
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading 873-1046.) Alexander's complaint is long enough; but that of the maiden is nothing less.
cannot
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From this reading All night she lies in such distress that she cannot sleep or get repose.
causesnounUS /ˈkɑːzəz/
plural of “cause” — events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
complaintnounUS /kəmˈpleɪnt/
an often persistent bodily disorder or disease; a cause for complaining
From this reading 873-1046.) Alexander's complaint is long enough; but that of the maiden is nothing less.
confinedadjectiveUS /kənˈfaɪnd/
not invading healthy tissue
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
conflictnounUS /ˈkɑːnflɪkt/
an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
distressnounUS /dɪˈstres/
psychological suffering
From this reading All night she lies in such distress that she cannot sleep or get repose.
disturbsverbUS /dɪˈstɜːrbz/
third-person singular of “disturb” — move deeply
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
enoughnounUS /ɪˈnʌf/
an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose
From this reading 873-1046.) Alexander's complaint is long enough; but that of the maiden is nothing less.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
getverbUS /ɡet/
come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading All night she lies in such distress that she cannot sleep or get repose.
groanedverbUS /ɡroʊnd/
past form of “groan” — indicate pain, discomfort, or displeasure
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
herselfpronounUS /hərˈself/
used when the woman or girl doing the action is also its object
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading All night she lies in such distress that she cannot sleep or get repose.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 873-1046.) Alexander's complaint is long enough; but that of the maiden is nothing less.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
lessadverbUS /les/
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading 873-1046.) Alexander's complaint is long enough; but that of the maiden is nothing less.
liesnounUS /laɪz/
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading All night she lies in such distress that she cannot sleep or get repose.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
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 873-1046.) Alexander's complaint is long enough; but that of the maiden is nothing less.
lookedverbUS /lʊkt/
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
LovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
maidennounUS /ˈmeɪdən/
an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
From this reading 873-1046.) Alexander's complaint is long enough; but that of the maiden is nothing less.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
mannernounUS /ˈmænər/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
moansnounUS /moʊnz/
plural of “moan” — an utterance expressing pain or disapproval
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading All night she lies in such distress that she cannot sleep or get repose.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading 873-1046.) Alexander's complaint is long enough; but that of the maiden is nothing less.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 873-1046.) Alexander's complaint is long enough; but that of the maiden is nothing less.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading All night she lies in such distress that she cannot sleep or get repose.
painnounUS /peɪn/
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
reposeverbUS /riˈpoʊz/
put or confide something in a person or thing
From this reading All night she lies in such distress that she cannot sleep or get repose.
seeverbUS /siː/
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading All night she lies in such distress that she cannot sleep or get repose.
sighedverbUS /saɪd/
past form of “sigh” — heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
sleepnounUS /sliːp/
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading All night she lies in such distress that she cannot sleep or get repose.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
sobbedverbUS /sɑːbd/
inflected form of “sob” — weep convulsively
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
startedverbUS /ˈstɑːrtɪd/
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
startsnounUS /stɑːrts/
plural of “start” — the beginning of anything
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
struggleverbUS /ˈstrʌɡəl/
make a strenuous or labored effort
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading All night she lies in such distress that she cannot sleep or get repose.
suddenadjectiveUS /ˈsʌdən/
happening without warning or in a short space of time
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading 873-1046.) Alexander's complaint is long enough; but that of the maiden is nothing less.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 873-1046.) Alexander's complaint is long enough; but that of the maiden is nothing less.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
tormentingverbUS /ˈtɔːrmentɪŋ/
-ing form of “torment” — torment emotionally or mentally
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
tossedverbUS /tɔːst/
past form of “toss” — throw or toss with a light motion
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
tossesnounUS /ˈtɔːsɪz/
plural of “toss” — the act of flipping a coin
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
upadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
Vv
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From this reading (Vv.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
weepsverbUS /wiːps/
third-person singular of “weep” — shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
whompronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And when she has tossed and sobbed and groaned and started up and sighed again then she looked within her heart to see who and what manner of man it was for whom Love was tormenting her.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading Love has confined within her heart a struggle and conflict which disturbs her breast, and which causes her such pain and anguish that she weeps and moans all night, and tosses about with sudden starts, so that she is almost beside herself.
