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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
how long something has existed
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
AlasexclamationUS /əˈlæs/
used to show sadness, pity, or regret
From this reading [Footnote 8: Alas! then where should happiness be sought?
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
aunounUS /oʊ/
a soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element; occurs mainly as nuggets in rocks and alluvial deposits; does not react with most chemicals but is attacked by chlorine and aqua regia
From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
Auteurnoun
a filmmaker who has a personal style and keeps creative control over his or her works
From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
autre
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
avec
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From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading [Footnote 8: Alas! then where should happiness be sought?
bedsnounUS /bedz/
plural of “bed” — a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
bonheurnoun
(French) happiness and good humor
From this reading Helas! ou donc chercher ou trouver le bonheur?
the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
put or send forth
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
cavesnounUS /keɪvz/
plural of “cave” — a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
chaleur
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
chaque
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
chercher
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From this reading Helas! ou donc chercher ou trouver le bonheur?
plural of “cloud” — any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
corail
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
coralnounUS /ˈkɔːrəl/
a variable color averaging a deep pink
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
dans
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From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
desnounUS /des/
a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
DescendverbUS /dɪˈsend/
move downward and lower, but not necessarily all the way
From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
donc
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From this reading Helas! ou donc chercher ou trouver le bonheur?
dont
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
douce
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
durcis
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
elementnounUS /ˈeləmənt/
an abstract part of something
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
half the width of an em
From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
endlessadjectiveUS /ˈendləs/
tiresomely long; seemingly without end
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
entier
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From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
estnounUS /est/
standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian; used in the eastern United States
From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
Et
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From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
apart from; not including
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
opinion or judgment
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
feu
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
start firing a weapon
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
fleetingadjectiveUS /ˈfliːtɪŋ/
lasting for a markedly brief time
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
From this reading [Footnote 8: Alas! then where should happiness be sought?
set up or found
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
glacier'snounUS /ˈɡleɪʃərz/
possessive form of “glacier” — a slowly moving mass of ice
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
glaÁons
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
glowsnounUS /ɡloʊz/
plural of “glow” — an alert and refreshed state
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
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 In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy
From this reading [Footnote 8: Alas! then where should happiness be sought?
harden'd
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From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
Helas
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From this reading Helas! ou donc chercher ou trouver le bonheur?
hivers
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
hors
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From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
IlnounUS /ɪl/
a midwestern state in north-central United States
From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
insinue
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading Helas! ou donc chercher ou trouver le bonheur?
lesnounUS /les/
plural of “le” — a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
lieunounUS /luː/
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
come together
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
mers
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
mesure
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From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
Nature'snounUS /ˈneɪtʃərz/
possessive form of “nature” — the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
not any; not one
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
nue
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
Nulle
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From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
ocean'snounUS /ˈoʊʃənz/
possessive form of “ocean” — a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
ou
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From this reading Helas! ou donc chercher ou trouver le bonheur?
have ownership or possession of
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
partout
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From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
passager
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From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
qu'ont
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
rochers
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
rougir
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
sablenounUS /ˈseɪbəl/
an artist's brush made of sable hairs
From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
your consciousness of your own identity
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
semblable
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
seul
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From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading [Footnote 8: Alas! then where should happiness be sought?
snowsnounUS /snoʊz/
plural of “snow” — precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
a male human offspring
From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
that is looked for
From this reading [Footnote 8: Alas! then where should happiness be sought?
not in physical motion
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
tempsnounUS /temps/
plural of “temp” — a worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis
From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading [Footnote 8: Alas! then where should happiness be sought?
an old word for “yours”
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
toutnounUS /taʊt/
someone who buys tickets to an event in order to resell them at a profit
From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
toute
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From this reading En tout lieu, en tout temps, dans toute la nature, Nulle part tout entier, partout avec mesure, Et partout passager, hors dans son seul Auteur.
trouver
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From this reading Helas! ou donc chercher ou trouver le bonheur?
Vanoun
a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War
From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
vit
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
vitaladjectiveUS /ˈvaɪtəl/
urgently needed; absolutely necessary
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
VOLTAIREnounUS /voʊlˈter/
French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment (1694-1778)
From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
in or at the place that
From this reading [Footnote 8: Alas! then where should happiness be sought?
in the company of; together with
From this reading In Nature's self.--Cast but thine eyes around, In every place, in every age, 'tis found; No where entire, but always in degree, And fleeting still, except, Oh God! with thee, (Thou its great Author.) Like thy fire, its heat In every other element we meet; Deep in the bosom of the harden'd stone, As in the clouds its vital power we own; In ocean's caves, in coral beds it glows, And lives beneath the glacier's endless snows.
Èleve
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.
ÈlÈment
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From this reading Il est semblable au feu dont la douce chaleur, Dans chaque autre ÈlÈment en secret s' insinue, Descend dans les rochers, s' Èleve dans la nue, Va rougir le corail dans le sable des mers, Et vit dans les glaÁons qu'ont durcis les hivers.[8] VOLTAIRE.