used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading —A. A. PROCTOR.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And man’s forgiveness may be true and sweet, But yet he stoops to give it.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Kind hearts there are, yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading More complete Is love that lays forgiveness at thy feet, And pleads with thee to raise it.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading And man’s forgiveness may be true and sweet, But yet he stoops to give it.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading And man’s forgiveness may be true and sweet, But yet he stoops to give it.
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading More complete Is love that lays forgiveness at thy feet, And pleads with thee to raise it.
CROWNEDadjectiveUS /kraʊnd/
having an (artificial) crown on a tooth
From this reading Only Heaven Means CROWNED, not HUMBLED, when it says “Forgiven.”
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading More complete Is love that lays forgiveness at thy feet, And pleads with thee to raise it.
ForgivenverbUS /fərˈɡɪvən/
inflected form of “forgive” — stop blaming or grant forgiveness
From this reading Only Heaven Means CROWNED, not HUMBLED, when it says “Forgiven.”
forgivenessnounUS /fərˈɡɪvnəs/
compassionate feelings that support a willingness to forgive
From this reading And man’s forgiveness may be true and sweet, But yet he stoops to give it.
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading And man’s forgiveness may be true and sweet, But yet he stoops to give it.
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading Kind hearts there are, yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Kind hearts there are, yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Kind hearts there are, yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And man’s forgiveness may be true and sweet, But yet he stoops to give it.
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading Kind hearts there are, yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Only Heaven Means CROWNED, not HUMBLED, when it says “Forgiven.”
HUMBLEDadjectiveUS /ˈhʌmbəld/
subdued or brought low in condition or status
From this reading Only Heaven Means CROWNED, not HUMBLED, when it says “Forgiven.”
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading More complete Is love that lays forgiveness at thy feet, And pleads with thee to raise it.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And man’s forgiveness may be true and sweet, But yet he stoops to give it.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Kind hearts there are, yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.
having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior
From this reading Kind hearts there are, yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.
laysnounUS /leɪz/
plural of “lay” — a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
From this reading More complete Is love that lays forgiveness at thy feet, And pleads with thee to raise it.
limitsnounUS /ˈlɪməts/
plural of “limit” — the greatest possible degree of something
From this reading Kind hearts there are, yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading More complete Is love that lays forgiveness at thy feet, And pleads with thee to raise it.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading And man’s forgiveness may be true and sweet, But yet he stoops to give it.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading And man’s forgiveness may be true and sweet, But yet he stoops to give it.
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading Only Heaven Means CROWNED, not HUMBLED, when it says “Forgiven.”
leniency and compassion shown toward offenders by a person or agency charged with administering justice
From this reading Kind hearts there are, yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading More complete Is love that lays forgiveness at thy feet, And pleads with thee to raise it.
not one, and not any
From this reading Kind hearts there are, yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Only Heaven Means CROWNED, not HUMBLED, when it says “Forgiven.”
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Kind hearts there are, yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.
and nothing more
From this reading Only Heaven Means CROWNED, not HUMBLED, when it says “Forgiven.”
pleadsverbUS /pliːdz/
third-person singular of “plead” — appeal or request earnestly
From this reading More complete Is love that lays forgiveness at thy feet, And pleads with thee to raise it.
PROCTORnounUS /ˈprɑːktər/
someone who supervises (an examination)
From this reading —A. A. PROCTOR.
raise the level or amount of something
From this reading More complete Is love that lays forgiveness at thy feet, And pleads with thee to raise it.
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading Only Heaven Means CROWNED, not HUMBLED, when it says “Forgiven.”
stoopsnounUS /stuːps/
plural of “stoop” — an inclination of the top half of the body forward and downward
From this reading And man’s forgiveness may be true and sweet, But yet he stoops to give it.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading And man’s forgiveness may be true and sweet, But yet he stoops to give it.
tenderest
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From this reading Kind hearts there are, yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading More complete Is love that lays forgiveness at thy feet, And pleads with thee to raise it.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Kind hearts there are, yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading More complete Is love that lays forgiveness at thy feet, And pleads with thee to raise it.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Kind hearts there are, yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading More complete Is love that lays forgiveness at thy feet, And pleads with thee to raise it.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Kind hearts there are, yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading And man’s forgiveness may be true and sweet, But yet he stoops to give it.
at the time that
From this reading Only Heaven Means CROWNED, not HUMBLED, when it says “Forgiven.”
in the company of; together with
From this reading More complete Is love that lays forgiveness at thy feet, And pleads with thee to raise it.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Kind hearts there are, yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.
but in spite of that
From this reading Kind hearts there are, yet would the tenderest one Have limits to its mercy; God has none.
