adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading [Written for a picture] The Youth speaks:-- "Why do you seek the sun In your bubble-crown ascending?
againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Thence Faiths blow forth to angels And loves blow forth to men-- They break and turn to nothing And I make them whole again.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Your crown will have an ending."
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Thence Faiths blow forth to angels And loves blow forth to men-- They break and turn to nothing And I make them whole again.
angelsnounUS /ˈeɪndʒəlz/
plural of “angel” — spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading Thence Faiths blow forth to angels And loves blow forth to men-- They break and turn to nothing And I make them whole again.
ascendingadjectiveUS /əˈsendɪŋ/
moving or going or growing upward
From this reading [Written for a picture] The Youth speaks:-- "Why do you seek the sun In your bubble-crown ascending?
blowverbUS /bloʊ/
exhale hard
From this reading Thence Faiths blow forth to angels And loves blow forth to men-- They break and turn to nothing And I make them whole again.
breakverbUS /breɪk/
terminate
From this reading Thence Faiths blow forth to angels And loves blow forth to men-- They break and turn to nothing And I make them whole again.
bubbleverbUS /ˈbʌbəl/
form, produce, or emit bubbles
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
bubble-crown
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading [Written for a picture] The Youth speaks:-- "Why do you seek the sun In your bubble-crown ascending?
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
callverbUS /kɔːl/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
cavesnounUS /keɪvz/
plural of “cave” — a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
chariotnounUS /ˈtʃeriət/
a light four-wheel horse-drawn ceremonial carriage
From this reading Your chariot will melt to mist.
coastnounUS /koʊst/
the shore of a sea or ocean
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
crownnounUS /kraʊn/
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading Your crown will have an ending."
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading [Written for a picture] The Youth speaks:-- "Why do you seek the sun In your bubble-crown ascending?
EachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
EarthnounUS /ɜːrθ/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
endingnounUS /ˈendɪŋ/
the end of a word (a suffix or inflectional ending or final morpheme)
From this reading Your crown will have an ending."
FaithsnounUS /feɪθs/
plural of “faith” — a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading Thence Faiths blow forth to angels And loves blow forth to men-- They break and turn to nothing And I make them whole again.
foamnounUS /foʊm/
a mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading [Written for a picture] The Youth speaks:-- "Why do you seek the sun In your bubble-crown ascending?
forthadverbUS /fɔːrθ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Thence Faiths blow forth to angels And loves blow forth to men-- They break and turn to nothing And I make them whole again.
GoddessnounUS /ˈɡɑːdəs/
a female deity
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Your crown will have an ending."
homenounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading [Written for a picture] The Youth speaks:-- "Why do you seek the sun In your bubble-crown ascending?
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
lovesnounUS /lʌvz/
plural of “love” — a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Thence Faiths blow forth to angels And loves blow forth to men-- They break and turn to nothing And I make them whole again.
makeverbUS /meɪk/
engage in
From this reading Thence Faiths blow forth to angels And loves blow forth to men-- They break and turn to nothing And I make them whole again.
meltverbUS /melt/
reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state, usually by heating
From this reading Your chariot will melt to mist.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading Thence Faiths blow forth to angels And loves blow forth to men-- They break and turn to nothing And I make them whole again.
mistverbUS /mɪst/
become covered with mist
From this reading Your chariot will melt to mist.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
NayexclamationUS /neɪ/
an old word for “no”
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading Thence Faiths blow forth to angels And loves blow forth to men-- They break and turn to nothing And I make them whole again.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
picturenounUS /ˈpɪktʃər/
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading [Written for a picture] The Youth speaks:-- "Why do you seek the sun In your bubble-crown ascending?
repliesnounUS /rɪˈplaɪz/
plural of “reply” — a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
seekverbUS /siːk/
try to get or reach
From this reading [Written for a picture] The Youth speaks:-- "Why do you seek the sun In your bubble-crown ascending?
speaksverbUS /spiːks/
third-person singular of “speak” — express in speech
From this reading [Written for a picture] The Youth speaks:-- "Why do you seek the sun In your bubble-crown ascending?
sunnounUS /sʌn/
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading [Written for a picture] The Youth speaks:-- "Why do you seek the sun In your bubble-crown ascending?
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading [Written for a picture] The Youth speaks:-- "Why do you seek the sun In your bubble-crown ascending?
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
ThenceadverbUS /ðens/
from that place or that time
From this reading Thence Faiths blow forth to angels And loves blow forth to men-- They break and turn to nothing And I make them whole again.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Thence Faiths blow forth to angels And loves blow forth to men-- They break and turn to nothing And I make them whole again.
Thulenoun
a town in northwestern Greenland; during World War II a United States naval base was built there
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Your chariot will melt to mist.
turnverbUS /tɜːrn/
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading Thence Faiths blow forth to angels And loves blow forth to men-- They break and turn to nothing And I make them whole again.
whiffnounUS /wɪf/
a short light gust of air
From this reading The Goddess replies:-- "Nay, sun is but a bubble, Earth is a whiff of foam-- To my caves on the coast of Thule Each night I call them home.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Thence Faiths blow forth to angels And loves blow forth to men-- They break and turn to nothing And I make them whole again.
WhynounUS /waɪ/
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading [Written for a picture] The Youth speaks:-- "Why do you seek the sun In your bubble-crown ascending?
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Your chariot will melt to mist.
WrittenadjectiveUS /ˈrɪtən/
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading [Written for a picture] The Youth speaks:-- "Why do you seek the sun In your bubble-crown ascending?
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading [Written for a picture] The Youth speaks:-- "Why do you seek the sun In your bubble-crown ascending?
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading [Written for a picture] The Youth speaks:-- "Why do you seek the sun In your bubble-crown ascending?
YouthnounUS /juːθ/
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading [Written for a picture] The Youth speaks:-- "Why do you seek the sun In your bubble-crown ascending?
