used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
from one side of something to the other
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading MOST men have their loves, happy or hopeless, among the countries of the earth.
anchornounUS /ˈæŋkər/
a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
atlasnounUS /ˈætləs/
(Greek mythology) a Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading Author Of “From Fiji To The Cannibal Islands,” Etc.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
plural of “call” — a telephone connection
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
CannibalnounUS /ˈkænəbəl/
a person who eats human flesh
From this reading Author Of “From Fiji To The Cannibal Islands,” Etc.
citiesnounUS /ˈsɪtiz/
plural of “city” — a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
countriesnounUS /ˈkʌntriz/
plural of “country” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading MOST men have their loves, happy or hopeless, among the countries of the earth.
the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading MOST men have their loves, happy or hopeless, among the countries of the earth.
Etc
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Author Of “From Fiji To The Cannibal Islands,” Etc.
fifing
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
FijinounUS /ˈfiːdʒi/
an independent state within the British Commonwealth located on the Fiji Islands
From this reading Author Of “From Fiji To The Cannibal Islands,” Etc.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Author Of “From Fiji To The Cannibal Islands,” Etc.
bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
a young female
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
of an achromatic color of any lightness intermediate between the extremes of white and black
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
gripsnounUS /ɡrɪps/
plural of “grip” — the act of grasping
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading MOST men have their loves, happy or hopeless, among the countries of the earth.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
hopelessadjectiveUS /ˈhoʊpləs/
without hope because there seems to be no possibility of comfort or success
From this reading MOST men have their loves, happy or hopeless, among the countries of the earth.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
plural of “island” — a land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water
From this reading Author Of “From Fiji To The Cannibal Islands,” Etc.
KiplingnounUS /ˈkɪplɪŋ/
English author of novels and poetry who was born in India (1865-1936)
From this reading Kipling.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
listensverbUS /ˈlɪsənz/
third-person singular of “listen” — hear with intention
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
plural of “love” — a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading MOST men have their loves, happy or hopeless, among the countries of the earth.
lurenounUS /lʊr/
qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
mapverbUS /mæp/
make a map of; show or establish the features of details of
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
marchingnounUS /ˈmɑːrtʃɪŋ/
the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
marvelsnounUS /ˈmɑːrvəlz/
plural of “marvel” — something that causes feelings of wonder
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
the force of workers available
From this reading MOST men have their loves, happy or hopeless, among the countries of the earth.
used to form the superlative
From this reading MOST men have their loves, happy or hopeless, among the countries of the earth.
plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Author Of “From Fiji To The Cannibal Islands,” Etc.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading MOST men have their loves, happy or hopeless, among the countries of the earth.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
(of games) engaged in
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
quaynounUS /kiː/
wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
rattledadjectiveUS /ˈrætəld/
thrown into a state of agitated confusion; (“rattled” is an informal term)
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
regimentsnounUS /ˈredʒəmənts/
plural of “regiment” — army unit smaller than a division
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
sound loudly and sonorously
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
riversnounUS /ˈrɪvərz/
plural of “river” — a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
roarsnounUS /rɔːrz/
plural of “roar” — a deep prolonged loud noise
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
saddenverbUS /ˈsædən/
make unhappy
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
past form of “sail” — traverse or travel on (a body of water)
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
shoresnounUS /ʃɔːrz/
plural of “shore” — the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
stay-at-homenoun
a person who seldom goes anywhere; one not given to wandering or travel
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
summonverbUS /ˈsʌmən/
call in an official matter, such as to attend court
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
sweatsnounUS /swets/
garment consisting of sweat pants and a sweatshirt
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
swingingnounUS /ˈswɪŋɪŋ/
changing location by moving back and forth
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
syllablesnounUS /ˈsɪləbəlz/
plural of “syllable” — a unit of spoken language larger than a phoneme
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Author Of “From Fiji To The Cannibal Islands,” Etc.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading MOST men have their loves, happy or hopeless, among the countries of the earth.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
up to a particular time
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Author Of “From Fiji To The Cannibal Islands,” Etc.
trampnounUS /træmp/
a vagrant
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
tropicadjectiveUS /ˈtrɑːpɪk/
relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator)
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
trumpetverbUS /ˈtrʌmpət/
proclaim on, or as if on, a trumpet
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
UlyssesnounUS /juːˈlɪsiz/
(Roman mythology) Roman spelling for Odysseus
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
at the time that
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
which person or people
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
in the company of; together with
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
the words that are spoken
From this reading There are words in the atlas that ring like trumpet calls to the ear of many a stay-at-home in grey northern cities--names of mountains, rivers, islands, that tramp across the map to the sound of swinging music played by their own gay syllables, that summon, and lure, and sadden the man who listens to their fifing, as the music of marching regiments grips at the heart of the girl who loves a soldier.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading In desire of many marvels over sea, When the new made tropic city sweats and roars, I have sailed with young Ulysses from the quay, Till the anchor rattled down on stranger shores.
