adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading The rose garden seemed to be as quiet as a church-yard.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
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 Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
alleywaysnounUS /ˈæliweɪz/
plural of “alleyway” — a narrow street with walls on both sides
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading The rose garden seemed to be as quiet as a church-yard.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The rose garden seemed to be as quiet as a church-yard.
becameverbUS /bɪˈkeɪm/
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading Yet in a few seconds it became plain that the god Pan was not the only occupant of the garden.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
blossomsnounUS /ˈblɑːsəmz/
plural of “blossom” — reproductive organ of angiosperm plants especially one having showy or colorful parts
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
bushesnounUS /ˈbʊʃəz/
plural of “bush” — a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
carriedverbUS /ˈkærid/
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
centrenounUS /ˈsentər/
a low-lying region in central France
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
church-yard
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From this reading The rose garden seemed to be as quiet as a church-yard.
cloakedadjectiveUS /kloʊkt/
having its true character concealed with the intent of misleading
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
cloaks
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From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
cockleshells
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From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
commonadjectiveUS /ˈkɑːmən/
belonging to or participated in by a community as a whole; public
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
convergingnounUS /kənˈvɜːrdʒɪŋ/
the act of converging (coming closer)
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
cowledadjective
having the head enclosed in a cowl or hood
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
crimsonadjectiveUS /ˈkrɪmzən/
of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
darknounUS /dɑːrk/
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
eveningnounUS /ˈiːvnɪŋ/
the latter part of the day (the period of decreasing daylight from late afternoon until nightfall)
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
faintadjectiveUS /feɪnt/
deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
fewadjectiveUS /fjuː/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Yet in a few seconds it became plain that the god Pan was not the only occupant of the garden.
figuresnounUS /ˈfɪɡjərz/
plural of “figure” — a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
gabardinesnounUS /ˈɡæbərdiːnz/
plural of “gabardine” — a firm durable fabric with a twill weave
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
gardennounUS /ˈɡɑːrdən/
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading The rose garden seemed to be as quiet as a church-yard.
girdled
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From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
godnounUS /ɡɑːd/
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 Yet in a few seconds it became plain that the god Pan was not the only occupant of the garden.
grassyadjectiveUS /ˈɡræsi/
abounding in grass
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
headsnounUS /hedz/
plural of “head” — the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
hoodsnounUS /hʊdz/
plural of “hood” — an aggressive and violent young criminal
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
humanitynounUS /hjuːˈmænɪti/
the quality of being humane
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Yet in a few seconds it became plain that the god Pan was not the only occupant of the garden.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Yet in a few seconds it became plain that the god Pan was not the only occupant of the garden.
KINGnounUS /kɪŋ/
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading UNDER WHICH KING?
king'snounUS /kɪŋz/
possessive form of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
lookingnounUS /ˈlʊkɪŋ/
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
mockinglyadverb
in a disrespectful jeering manner
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Yet in a few seconds it became plain that the god Pan was not the only occupant of the garden.
numbernounUS /ˈnʌmbər/
the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
occupantnounUS /ˈɑːkjəpənt/
someone who lives at a particular place for a prolonged period or who was born there
From this reading Yet in a few seconds it became plain that the god Pan was not the only occupant of the garden.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
onlyadverbUS /ˈoʊnli/
and nothing more
From this reading Yet in a few seconds it became plain that the god Pan was not the only occupant of the garden.
PanverbUS /pæn/
make a sweeping movement
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
pilgrimsnounUS /ˈpɪlɡrəmz/
plural of “pilgrim” — someone who journeys in foreign lands
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
plainadjectiveUS /pleɪn/
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading Yet in a few seconds it became plain that the god Pan was not the only occupant of the garden.
quietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading The rose garden seemed to be as quiet as a church-yard.
resemblingverbUS /rɪˈzembəlɪŋ/
-ing form of “resemble” — appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
rosenounUS /roʊz/
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading The rose garden seemed to be as quiet as a church-yard.
saveprepositionUS /seɪv/
except for; apart from
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
secondsnounUS /ˈsekəndz/
plural of “second” — 1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Yet in a few seconds it became plain that the god Pan was not the only occupant of the garden.
seemedverbUS /siːmd/
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading The rose garden seemed to be as quiet as a church-yard.
shouldersnounUS /ˈʃoʊldərz/
plural of “shoulder” — the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
sightnounUS /saɪt/
an instance of visual perception
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
sixnounUS /sɪks/
the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
sleevesnounUS /sliːvz/
plural of “sleeve” — the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
soughingadjective
characterized by soft sounds
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
soundnounUS /saʊnd/
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
spacenounUS /speɪs/
the unlimited expanse in which everything is located
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
stealingnounUS /ˈstiːlɪŋ/
the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The rose garden seemed to be as quiet as a church-yard.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
ThroughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The rose garden seemed to be as quiet as a church-yard.
towernounUS /ˈtaʊər/
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
UNDERprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading UNDER WHICH KING?
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
visibleadjectiveUS /ˈvɪzəbəl/
capable of being seen; or open to easy view
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
walksnounUS /wɔːks/
plural of “walk” — the act of traveling by foot
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
watchverbUS /wɑːtʃ/
look attentively
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
WHICHpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading UNDER WHICH KING?
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
windnounUS /waɪnd/
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading No sound was heard save the faint soughing of the evening wind among the rose bushes, no sight resembling humanity visible save the face of Pan looking down mockingly upon the crimson blossoms that girdled him.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Through quiet alleyways, cloaked and cowled figures came stealing, six in number--men with pilgrims' cloaks about their shoulders, and pilgrims' hoods upon their heads--men who carried cockleshells upon the sleeves of their gabardines--all converging through the dark walks of the garden to a common centre, and that centre the grassy space before the king's watch tower.
YetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet in a few seconds it became plain that the god Pan was not the only occupant of the garden.