102
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From this reading In line 102, after the word "Saturn," stood the cancelled words-- "What dost think?
30
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From this reading In line 30, for "stay'd Ixion's wheel" stood "eased Ixion's toil".
48
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From this reading In line 48, for "tone" stood "tune".
76
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From this reading In line 76, for "gradual" stood "sudden".
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading In line 102, after the word "Saturn," stood the cancelled words-- "What dost think?
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
cancelledadjectiveUS /ˈkænsəld/
(of events) no longer planned or scheduled
From this reading In line 102, after the word "Saturn," stood the cancelled words-- "What dost think?
dostauxiliary verbUS /dɑːst/
an old form of “do”, used with “thou”
From this reading In line 102, after the word "Saturn," stood the cancelled words-- "What dost think?
drowsyadjectiveUS /ˈdraʊzi/
half asleep
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
EaglenounUS /ˈiːɡəl/
any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
easedadjectiveUS /iːzd/
(of pain or sorrow) made easier to bear
From this reading In line 30, for "stay'd Ixion's wheel" stood "eased Ixion's toil".
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading In line 30, for "stay'd Ixion's wheel" stood "eased Ixion's toil".
gradualadjectiveUS /ˈɡrædʒuːəl/
proceeding in small stages
From this reading In line 76, for "gradual" stood "sudden".
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In line 30, for "stay'd Ixion's wheel" stood "eased Ixion's toil".
Ixion's
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From this reading In line 30, for "stay'd Ixion's wheel" stood "eased Ixion's toil".
a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading In line 30, for "stay'd Ixion's wheel" stood "eased Ixion's toil".
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
moultingnoun
periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
OlympusnounUS /oʊˈlɪmpəs/
a mountain peak in northeast Greece near the Aegean coast; believed by ancient Greeks to be the dwelling place of the gods (9,570 feet high)
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
plumagenounUS /ˈpluːmədʒ/
the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
restoredverbUS /rɪˈstɔːrd/
past form of “restore” — return to its original or usable and functioning condition
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
SaturnnounUS /ˈsætərn/
a giant planet that is surrounded by three planar concentric rings of ice particles; the 6th planet from the sun
From this reading In line 102, after the word "Saturn," stood the cancelled words-- "What dost think?
soarverbUS /sɔːr/
rise rapidly
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
plural of “son” — a male human offspring
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
stay'd
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From this reading In line 30, for "stay'd Ixion's wheel" stood "eased Ixion's toil".
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
happening without warning or in a short space of time
From this reading In line 76, for "gradual" stood "sudden".
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
judge or regard; look upon; judge
From this reading In line 102, after the word "Saturn," stood the cancelled words-- "What dost think?
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
toilverbUS /tɔɪl/
work hard
From this reading In line 30, for "stay'd Ixion's wheel" stood "eased Ixion's toil".
the quality of a person's voice
From this reading In line 48, for "tone" stood "tune".
tunenounUS /tuːn/
a succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence
From this reading In line 48, for "tone" stood "tune".
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
wanting in physical strength
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
used to ask for information about something
From this reading In line 102, after the word "Saturn," stood the cancelled words-- "What dost think?
change directions as if revolving on a pivot
From this reading In line 30, for "stay'd Ixion's wheel" stood "eased Ixion's toil".
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Thus the old Eagle, drowsy with great grief, Sat moulting his weak plumage, never more To be restored or soar against the sun; While his three sons upon Olympus stood."
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading In line 102, after the word "Saturn," stood the cancelled words-- "What dost think?
the words that are spoken
From this reading In line 102, after the word "Saturn," stood the cancelled words-- "What dost think?
