adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
abateverbUS /əˈbeɪt/
make less active or intense
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
affectionnounUS /əˈfekʃən/
a positive feeling of liking
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading He, struggling in his deep distress, As in some dream of loneliness, Hath found it was an angel guest.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
angelnounUS /ˈeɪndʒəl/
spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading He, struggling in his deep distress, As in some dream of loneliness, Hath found it was an angel guest.
anxiousadjectiveUS /ˈæŋkʃəs/
eagerly desirous
From this reading His extreme debility made his body passive, but it was painfully evident that his mind was as anxious and ill at ease as ever.
ArthurnounUS /ˈɑːrθər/
elected vice president and became 21st President of the United States when Garfield was assassinated (1830-1886)
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He, struggling in his deep distress, As in some dream of loneliness, Hath found it was an angel guest.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading His extreme debility made his body passive, but it was painfully evident that his mind was as anxious and ill at ease as ever.
bleedingnounUS /ˈbliːdɪŋ/
the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
bodynounUS /ˈbɑːdi/
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading His extreme debility made his body passive, but it was painfully evident that his mind was as anxious and ill at ease as ever.
boundadjectiveUS /baʊnd/
confined by bonds
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
chainsnounUS /tʃeɪnz/
metal shackles; for hands or legs
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
changeverbUS /tʃeɪndʒ/
cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
From this reading --Thoughts in Past Years Five days had passed, and no material change had taken place.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading --Thoughts in Past Years Five days had passed, and no material change had taken place.
debilitynounUS /dəˈbɪləti/
the state of being weak in health or body (especially from old age)
From this reading His extreme debility made his body passive, but it was painfully evident that his mind was as anxious and ill at ease as ever.
deepadjectiveUS /diːp/
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading He, struggling in his deep distress, As in some dream of loneliness, Hath found it was an angel guest.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
distressnounUS /dɪˈstres/
psychological suffering
From this reading He, struggling in his deep distress, As in some dream of loneliness, Hath found it was an angel guest.
dreamnounUS /driːm/
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading He, struggling in his deep distress, As in some dream of loneliness, Hath found it was an angel guest.
easeverbUS /iːz/
move gently or carefully
From this reading His extreme debility made his body passive, but it was painfully evident that his mind was as anxious and ill at ease as ever.
enfeebledverbUS /enˈfiːbəld/
past form of “enfeeble” — make weak
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
everadverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading His extreme debility made his body passive, but it was painfully evident that his mind was as anxious and ill at ease as ever.
evidentadjectiveUS /ˈevədənt/
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading His extreme debility made his body passive, but it was painfully evident that his mind was as anxious and ill at ease as ever.
extremeadjectiveUS /ekˈstriːm/
of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity
From this reading His extreme debility made his body passive, but it was painfully evident that his mind was as anxious and ill at ease as ever.
FivenounUS /faɪv/
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading --Thoughts in Past Years Five days had passed, and no material change had taken place.
foundverbUS /faʊnd/
set up or found
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
grievousadjectiveUS /ˈɡriːvəs/
causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
guestnounUS /ɡest/
a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
From this reading He, struggling in his deep distress, As in some dream of loneliness, Hath found it was an angel guest.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading --Thoughts in Past Years Five days had passed, and no material change had taken place.
Hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading He, struggling in his deep distress, As in some dream of loneliness, Hath found it was an angel guest.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He, struggling in his deep distress, As in some dream of loneliness, Hath found it was an angel guest.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading He, struggling in his deep distress, As in some dream of loneliness, Hath found it was an angel guest.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
illadjectiveUS /ɪl/
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading His extreme debility made his body passive, but it was painfully evident that his mind was as anxious and ill at ease as ever.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
inflammationnounUS /ˌɪnfləˈmeɪʃən/
a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He, struggling in his deep distress, As in some dream of loneliness, Hath found it was an angel guest.
lonelinessnounUS /ˈloʊnlinəs/
the state of being alone in solitary isolation
From this reading He, struggling in his deep distress, As in some dream of loneliness, Hath found it was an angel guest.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading His extreme debility made his body passive, but it was painfully evident that his mind was as anxious and ill at ease as ever.
materialadjectiveUS /məˈtɪriəl/
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
From this reading --Thoughts in Past Years Five days had passed, and no material change had taken place.
meekadjectiveUS /miːk/
humble in spirit or manner; suggesting retiring mildness or even cowed submissiveness
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
mildadjectiveUS /maɪld/
moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
mindnounUS /maɪnd/
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading His extreme debility made his body passive, but it was painfully evident that his mind was as anxious and ill at ease as ever.
muchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading --Thoughts in Past Years Five days had passed, and no material change had taken place.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
painfullyadverbUS /ˈpeɪnfəli/
unpleasantly
From this reading His extreme debility made his body passive, but it was painfully evident that his mind was as anxious and ill at ease as ever.
passedverbUS /pæst/
past form of “pass” — go across or through
From this reading --Thoughts in Past Years Five days had passed, and no material change had taken place.
passiveadjectiveUS /ˈpæsɪv/
lacking in energy or will
From this reading His extreme debility made his body passive, but it was painfully evident that his mind was as anxious and ill at ease as ever.
PastnounUS /pæst/
the time that has elapsed
From this reading --Thoughts in Past Years Five days had passed, and no material change had taken place.
placenounUS /pleɪs/
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading --Thoughts in Past Years Five days had passed, and no material change had taken place.
recurrencenounUS /rɪˈkɜːrəns/
happening again (especially at regular intervals)
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
seriousadjectiveUS /ˈsɪriəs/
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading He, struggling in his deep distress, As in some dream of loneliness, Hath found it was an angel guest.
spiritnounUS /ˈspɪrət/
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
strongadjectiveUS /strɔːŋ/
having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
struggleverbUS /ˈstrʌɡəl/
make a strenuous or labored effort
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
strugglingadjectiveUS /ˈstrʌɡəlɪŋ/
engaged in a struggle to overcome especially poverty or obscurity
From this reading He, struggling in his deep distress, As in some dream of loneliness, Hath found it was an angel guest.
sufferingnounUS /ˈsʌfərɪŋ/
a state of acute pain
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading --Thoughts in Past Years Five days had passed, and no material change had taken place.
tempernounUS /ˈtempər/
a sudden outburst of anger
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
ThereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
thoughconjunctionUS /ðoʊ/
in spite of the fact that
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
ThoughtsnounUS /θɔːts/
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading --Thoughts in Past Years Five days had passed, and no material change had taken place.
ThusadverbUS /ðʌs/
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
TillprepositionUS /tɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading There was no serious recurrence of bleeding, but the inflammation did not abate, and the suffering was grievous, though Arthur was so much enfeebled that he could not struggle under it.
UntoprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He, struggling in his deep distress, As in some dream of loneliness, Hath found it was an angel guest.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
wildadjectiveUS /waɪld/
marked by extreme lack of restraint or control
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.
YearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading --Thoughts in Past Years Five days had passed, and no material change had taken place.
yokesnounUS /joʊks/
plural of “yoke” — fabric comprising a fitted part at the top of a garment
From this reading Thus have I seen a temper wild In yokes of strong affection bound Unto a spirit meek and mild, Till chains of good were on him found.