used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading * * * * * 'These tones of my dear ----'s lyre are of the noblest.
availverbUS /əˈveɪl/
use to one's advantage
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
cannot
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From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
a young person of either sex
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
dearly loved
From this reading * * * * * 'These tones of my dear ----'s lyre are of the noblest.
devoutlyadverbUS /dɪˈvaʊtli/
in a devout and pious manner
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
experiencesnounUS /ɪkˈspɪriənsɪz/
plural of “experience” — the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities
From this reading Will they sound purely through her experiences?
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
steadfast in affection or allegiance
From this reading Will the variations be faithful to the theme?
not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
finiteadjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnaɪt/
bounded or limited in magnitude or spatial or temporal extent
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
HarmonynounUS /ˈhɑːrməni/
compatibility in opinion and action
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
how
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From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
lyrenounUS /laɪr/
a harp used by ancient Greeks for accompaniment
From this reading * * * * * 'These tones of my dear ----'s lyre are of the noblest.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
modulateverbUS /ˈmɔːdʒjuːleɪt/
change the key of, in music
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
used to form the superlative
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading * * * * * 'These tones of my dear ----'s lyre are of the noblest.
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
noblestadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊblɪst/
superlative of “noble” — impressive in appearance
From this reading * * * * * 'These tones of my dear ----'s lyre are of the noblest.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading * * * * * 'These tones of my dear ----'s lyre are of the noblest.
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
pietynounUS /ˈpaɪəti/
righteousness by virtue of being pious
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
purelyadverbUS /ˈpjʊrli/
restricted to something
From this reading Will they sound purely through her experiences?
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading * * * * * 'These tones of my dear ----'s lyre are of the noblest.
express in words
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
inflected form of “show” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading Will they sound purely through her experiences?
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading * * * * * 'These tones of my dear ----'s lyre are of the noblest.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
themenounUS /θiːm/
the subject matter of a conversation or discussion
From this reading Will the variations be faithful to the theme?
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading * * * * * 'These tones of my dear ----'s lyre are of the noblest.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Will they sound purely through her experiences?
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Not always do those who most devoutly long for the Infinite, know best how to modulate their finite into a fair passage of the eternal Harmony.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Will they sound purely through her experiences?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
plural of “tone” — the quality of a person's voice
From this reading * * * * * 'These tones of my dear ----'s lyre are of the noblest.
in the direction of
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
unalterableadjectiveUS /əˈnɔːltərəbəl/
not capable of being changed or altered
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
variationsnounUS /ˌveriˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “variation” — an instance of change; the rate or magnitude of change
From this reading Will the variations be faithful to the theme?
which person or people
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading Will they sound purely through her experiences?
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 'Could a word from me avail you, I would say, that I have firm faith that nature cannot be false to her child, who has shown such an unalterable faith in her piety towards her.'