used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
AmongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
arousesverbUS /ərˈaʊzɪz/
third-person singular of “arouse” — call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
From this reading In each episode Pippa sings a song that awakens remorse or kindles manhood or arouses patriotism or duty.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
Asolo
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From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
awakensverbUS /əˈweɪkənz/
third-person singular of “awaken” — cause to become awake or conscious
From this reading In each episode Pippa sings a song that awakens remorse or kindles manhood or arouses patriotism or duty.
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
From this reading It is as beautiful and as inspiring as Tennyson's _Crossing the Bar_.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading It is as beautiful and as inspiring as Tennyson's _Crossing the Bar_.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
bracketed
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From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
BurnsnounUS /bɜːrnz/
United States comedian and film actor (1896-1996)
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
crisesnounUS /ˈkraɪsiz/
plural of “crisis” — an unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
traveling across
From this reading It is as beautiful and as inspiring as Tennyson's _Crossing the Bar_.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
developsverbUS /dɪˈveləps/
third-person singular of “develop” — make something new, such as a product or a mental or artistic creation
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading In each episode Pippa sings a song that awakens remorse or kindles manhood or arouses patriotism or duty.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading In each episode Pippa sings a song that awakens remorse or kindles manhood or arouses patriotism or duty.
episodenounUS /ˈepəsoʊd/
a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events
From this reading In each episode Pippa sings a song that awakens remorse or kindles manhood or arouses patriotism or duty.
Evelyn
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From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
set up or found
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
immortalitynounUS /ˌɪmɔːrˈtælɪti/
the quality or state of being immortal
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
inspiringadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈspaɪrɪŋ/
stimulating or exalting to the spirit
From this reading It is as beautiful and as inspiring as Tennyson's _Crossing the Bar_.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is a perfect poem.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is a perfect poem.
kindles
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From this reading In each episode Pippa sings a song that awakens remorse or kindles manhood or arouses patriotism or duty.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
plural of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
incomplete skeleton of female found in eastern Ethiopia in 1974
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
lyricsnounUS /ˈlɪrɪks/
plural of “lyric” — the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
manhoodnounUS /ˈmænhʊd/
the state of being a man; manly qualities
From this reading In each episode Pippa sings a song that awakens remorse or kindles manhood or arouses patriotism or duty.
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
nobleadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊbəl/
impressive in appearance
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
a brief written record
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading In each episode Pippa sings a song that awakens remorse or kindles manhood or arouses patriotism or duty.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
PassesnounUS /ˈpæsəz/
plural of “pass” — (baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
patriotismnounUS /ˈpeɪtriətɪzəm/
love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
From this reading In each episode Pippa sings a song that awakens remorse or kindles manhood or arouses patriotism or duty.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading It is a perfect poem.
concerning or affecting a particular person or his or her private life and personality
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
Pippa
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From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading It is a perfect poem.
Prospice
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From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
remorsenounUS /rɪˈmɔːrs/
a feeling of deep regret (usually for some misdeed)
From this reading In each episode Pippa sings a song that awakens remorse or kindles manhood or arouses patriotism or duty.
seriesnounUS /ˈsɪriz/
similar things placed in order or happening one after another
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
setsnounUS /sets/
plural of “set” — a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
marked by absence of sound
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
singsverbUS /sɪŋz/
third-person singular of “sing” — deliver by singing
From this reading In each episode Pippa sings a song that awakens remorse or kindles manhood or arouses patriotism or duty.
a short musical composition with words
From this reading In each episode Pippa sings a song that awakens remorse or kindles manhood or arouses patriotism or duty.
plural of “sound” — the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
Tennyson's
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From this reading It is as beautiful and as inspiring as Tennyson's _Crossing the Bar_.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In each episode Pippa sings a song that awakens remorse or kindles manhood or arouses patriotism or duty.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
weavernounUS /ˈwiːvər/
a craftsman who weaves cloth
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading In this little book will be found _Pippa Passes_, a noble series of lyrics, which develops the idea of the silent influence of a little silk weaver of Asolo upon four sets of people in the great crises of their lives.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
Wordsworth's
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From this reading Among other lyrics given here are _Evelyn Hope_, which must be bracketed with Burns' _To Mary in Heaven_ or with Wordsworth's _Lucy_ and _Prospice_, which sounds the note of deep personal love that is as sure of immortality as of life.
