adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
AndeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading An example of Wordsworth’s wisdom disclosing itself in his simplest pieces.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
apartadverbUS /əˈpɑːrt/
separated or at a distance in place or position or time
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
baselessadjectiveUS /ˈbeɪsləs/
without a basis in reason or fact
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
BlestadjectiveUS /blest/
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
brainnounUS /breɪn/
that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
callverbUS /kɔːl/
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
carenounUS /ker/
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
conclusionnounUS /kənˈkluːʒən/
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
DaisynounUS /ˈdeɪzi/
any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
From this reading _To the Daisy_.
day-dreaming
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From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
disclosingverbUS /dɪˈskloʊzɪŋ/
-ing form of “disclose” — make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
From this reading An example of Wordsworth’s wisdom disclosing itself in his simplest pieces.
disentangling
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From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
easeverbUS /iːz/
move gently or carefully
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
examplenounUS /ɪɡˈzæmpəl/
an item of information that is typical of a class or group
From this reading An example of Wordsworth’s wisdom disclosing itself in his simplest pieces.
existsverbUS /ɪɡˈzɪsts/
third-person singular of “exist” — have an existence, be extant
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
eyenounUS /aɪ/
the organ of sight
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
grandadjectiveUS /ɡrænd/
of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading An example of Wordsworth’s wisdom disclosing itself in his simplest pieces.
humbleradjectiveUS /ˈhʌmbələr/
comparative of “humble” — low or inferior in station or quality
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
illadjectiveUS /ɪl/
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading An example of Wordsworth’s wisdom disclosing itself in his simplest pieces.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
itselfpronounUS /ˌɪtˈself/
used when the thing doing the action is also its object
From this reading An example of Wordsworth’s wisdom disclosing itself in his simplest pieces.
leadsnounUS /liːdz/
plural of “lead” — an advantage held by a competitor in a race
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
LeavesnounUS /liːvz/
plural of “leaf” — the main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
magnanimitynoun
liberality in bestowing gifts; extremely liberal and generous of spirit
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
Mind'snounUS /maɪndz/
possessive form of “mind” — that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading An example of Wordsworth’s wisdom disclosing itself in his simplest pieces.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Reason on the whole is sanative.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
patientnounUS /ˈpeɪʃənt/
a person who requires medical care
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
piecesnounUS /ˈpiːsəz/
plural of “piece” — a separate part of a whole
From this reading An example of Wordsworth’s wisdom disclosing itself in his simplest pieces.
procedurenounUS /prəˈsiːdʒər/
a particular course of action intended to achieve a result
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
PrudencenounUS /ˈpruːdəns/
discretion in practical affairs
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
reallyadverbUS /ˈrɪli/
in accordance with truth or fact or reality
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
reasonnounUS /ˈriːzən/
a rational motive for a belief or action
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
sadadjectiveUS /sæd/
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
sanativeadjective
tending to cure or restore to health
From this reading Reason on the whole is sanative.
scorenounUS /skɔːr/
a number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance)
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
SeesnounUS /siːz/
plural of “see” — the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
simplestadjectiveUS /ˈsɪmpləst/
superlative of “simple” — having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading An example of Wordsworth’s wisdom disclosing itself in his simplest pieces.
skillnounUS /skɪl/
an ability that has been acquired by training
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
StatesmannounUS /ˈsteɪtsmən/
a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _To the Daisy_.
thinkingnounUS /ˈθɪŋkɪŋ/
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
thoughtsnounUS /θɔːts/
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _To the Daisy_.
uncontrolledadjectiveUS /ˌʌnkənˈtroʊld/
not being under control; out of control
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
unselfishadjective
disregarding your own advantages and welfare over those of others
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading For one sad conclusion to which the reason leads us, the uncontrolled, baseless procedure in the brain which we call thinking, but is really day-dreaming, leads us to a score.
wholeadjectiveUS /hoʊl/
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Reason on the whole is sanative.
whosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
wisdomnounUS /ˈwɪzdəm/
accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
From this reading An example of Wordsworth’s wisdom disclosing itself in his simplest pieces.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading * * * * * ‘Blest Statesman He, whose Mind’s unselfish will Leaves him at ease among grand thoughts: whose eye Sees that, apart from magnanimity, Wisdom exists not, nor the humbler skill Of Prudence, disentangling good and ill With patient care.’
Wordsworth's
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From this reading An example of Wordsworth’s wisdom disclosing itself in his simplest pieces.
