adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
acknowledgeverbUS /ækˈnɑːlɪdʒ/
declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of
From this reading If these lines are not Mr Sadler's, we heartily beg his pardon for our suspicion--a suspicion which, we acknowledge, ought not to be lightly entertained of any human being.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading "What myriads wait in destiny's dark womb, Doubtful of life or an eternal tomb!
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading If these lines are not Mr Sadler's, we heartily beg his pardon for our suspicion--a suspicion which, we acknowledge, ought not to be lightly entertained of any human being.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading If these lines are not Mr Sadler's, we heartily beg his pardon for our suspicion--a suspicion which, we acknowledge, ought not to be lightly entertained of any human being.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
aughtnounUS /ɔːt/
a quantity of no importance
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading If these lines are not Mr Sadler's, we heartily beg his pardon for our suspicion--a suspicion which, we acknowledge, ought not to be lightly entertained of any human being.
begverbUS /beɡ/
call upon in supplication; entreat
From this reading If these lines are not Mr Sadler's, we heartily beg his pardon for our suspicion--a suspicion which, we acknowledge, ought not to be lightly entertained of any human being.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
bidverbUS /bɪd/
propose a payment
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
blankadjectiveUS /blæŋk/
(of a surface) not written or printed on
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
blotnounUS /blɑːt/
a blemish made by dirt
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
booknounUS /bʊk/
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
breaksnounUS /breɪks/
plural of “break” — some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
createverbUS /kriˈeɪt/
make or cause to be or to become
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
criesnounUS /kraɪz/
plural of “cry” — a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
darknounUS /dɑːrk/
absence of light or illumination
From this reading "What myriads wait in destiny's dark womb, Doubtful of life or an eternal tomb!
DeitynounUS /ˈdiːəti/
any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
destiny's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "What myriads wait in destiny's dark womb, Doubtful of life or an eternal tomb!
DoubtfuladjectiveUS /ˈdaʊtfəl/
open to doubt or suspicion
From this reading "What myriads wait in destiny's dark womb, Doubtful of life or an eternal tomb!
dryadjectiveUS /draɪ/
free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
earthnounUS /ɜːrθ/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
entertainedadjectiveUS /ˌentərˈteɪnd/
pleasantly occupied
From this reading If these lines are not Mr Sadler's, we heartily beg his pardon for our suspicion--a suspicion which, we acknowledge, ought not to be lightly entertained of any human being.
eternaladjectiveUS /ɪˈtɜːrnəl/
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading "What myriads wait in destiny's dark womb, Doubtful of life or an eternal tomb!
fatenounUS /feɪt/
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
floodnounUS /flʌd/
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
followsverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊz/
third-person singular of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
forthadverbUS /fɔːrθ/
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
fountnoun
a specific size and style of type within a type family
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
heartilyadverbUS /ˈhɑːrtəli/
with gusto and without reservation
From this reading If these lines are not Mr Sadler's, we heartily beg his pardon for our suspicion--a suspicion which, we acknowledge, ought not to be lightly entertained of any human being.
heavennounUS /ˈhevən/
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
heednounUS /hiːd/
paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
how
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading If these lines are not Mr Sadler's, we heartily beg his pardon for our suspicion--a suspicion which, we acknowledge, ought not to be lightly entertained of any human being.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If these lines are not Mr Sadler's, we heartily beg his pardon for our suspicion--a suspicion which, we acknowledge, ought not to be lightly entertained of any human being.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "What myriads wait in destiny's dark womb, Doubtful of life or an eternal tomb!
insufferableadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈsʌfərəbəl/
unbearably arrogant or conceited
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading "What myriads wait in destiny's dark womb, Doubtful of life or an eternal tomb!
lightlyadverbUS /ˈlaɪtli/
without good reason
From this reading If these lines are not Mr Sadler's, we heartily beg his pardon for our suspicion--a suspicion which, we acknowledge, ought not to be lightly entertained of any human being.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
linesnounUS /laɪnz/
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading If these lines are not Mr Sadler's, we heartily beg his pardon for our suspicion--a suspicion which, we acknowledge, ought not to be lightly entertained of any human being.
mannounUS /mæn/
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
MrnounUS /ˈmɪstər/
a form of address for a man
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
MuchadverbUS /mʌtʃ/
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
myriads
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "What myriads wait in destiny's dark womb, Doubtful of life or an eternal tomb!
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading If these lines are not Mr Sadler's, we heartily beg his pardon for our suspicion--a suspicion which, we acknowledge, ought not to be lightly entertained of any human being.
OceannounUS /ˈoʊʃən/
a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading "What myriads wait in destiny's dark womb, Doubtful of life or an eternal tomb!
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading "What myriads wait in destiny's dark womb, Doubtful of life or an eternal tomb!
oughtmodal verbUS /ɔːt/
used with “to” to say what is right or advisable
From this reading If these lines are not Mr Sadler's, we heartily beg his pardon for our suspicion--a suspicion which, we acknowledge, ought not to be lightly entertained of any human being.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading If these lines are not Mr Sadler's, we heartily beg his pardon for our suspicion--a suspicion which, we acknowledge, ought not to be lightly entertained of any human being.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
pardonverbUS /ˈpɑːrdən/
accept an excuse for
From this reading If these lines are not Mr Sadler's, we heartily beg his pardon for our suspicion--a suspicion which, we acknowledge, ought not to be lightly entertained of any human being.
philosophernounUS /fəˈlɑːsəfər/
a specialist in philosophy
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
quotedverbUS /ˈkwoʊtɪd/
past form of “quote” — repeat a passage from
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
rashlyadverb
in a hasty and foolhardy manner
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
replenishingverbUS /riˈplenɪʃɪŋ/
-ing form of “replenish” — fill something that had previously been emptied
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
restlessadjectiveUS /ˈrestləs/
worried and uneasy
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
restsnounUS /rests/
plural of “rest” — something left after other parts have been taken away
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
rhymenounUS /raɪm/
correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
rightlyadverbUS /ˈraɪtli/
with honesty
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
RollsnounUS /roʊlz/
plural of “roll” — rotary motion of an object around its own axis
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
Sadler's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
scatteredadjectiveUS /ˈskætərd/
occurring or distributed over widely spaced and irregular intervals in time or space
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
secondnounUS /ˈsekənd/
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
Shakspeare
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
singingnounUS /ˈsɪŋɪŋ/
the act of singing vocal music
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
sometimesadverbUS /səmˈtaɪmz/
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
sourcenounUS /sɔːrs/
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
streamnounUS /striːm/
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
suspicionnounUS /səˈspɪʃən/
an impression that something might be the case
From this reading If these lines are not Mr Sadler's, we heartily beg his pardon for our suspicion--a suspicion which, we acknowledge, ought not to be lightly entertained of any human being.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
thereupon
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
TisnounUS /tɪz/
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 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
tombnounUS /tuːm/
a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
From this reading "What myriads wait in destiny's dark womb, Doubtful of life or an eternal tomb!
trustnounUS /trʌst/
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
versenounUS /vɜːrs/
literature in metrical form
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
violatesverbUS /ˈvaɪəleɪts/
third-person singular of “violate” — fail to agree with; be in violation of; as of rules or patterns
From this reading "Let man," cries the philosopher, "take heed how he rashly violates his trust;" and thereupon he breaks forth into singing as follows:
volumesnounUS /ˈvɑːljuːmz/
plural of “volume” — the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
waitverbUS /weɪt/
stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading "What myriads wait in destiny's dark womb, Doubtful of life or an eternal tomb!
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading "What myriads wait in destiny's dark womb, Doubtful of life or an eternal tomb!
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading If these lines are not Mr Sadler's, we heartily beg his pardon for our suspicion--a suspicion which, we acknowledge, ought not to be lightly entertained of any human being.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
wideningnounUS /ˈwaɪdənɪŋ/
an increase in width
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
winverbUS /wɪn/
be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious
From this reading 'Tis his to blot them from the book of fate, Or, like a second Deity, create; To dry the stream of being in its source, Or bid it, widening, win its restless course; While, earth and heaven replenishing, the flood Rolls to its Ocean fount, and rests in God."
wombnounUS /wuːm/
a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus
From this reading "What myriads wait in destiny's dark womb, Doubtful of life or an eternal tomb!
wronglyadverbUS /ˈrɔːŋli/
without justice or fairness
From this reading Much blank verse and much rhyme is also scattered through these volumes, sometimes rightly quoted, sometimes wrongly,--sometimes good, sometimes insufferable,--sometimes taken from Shakspeare, and sometimes, for aught we know, Mr Sadler's own.
