admiredadjectiveUS /ədˈmaɪərd/
regarded with admiration
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
AFFLICTEDadjectiveUS /əˈflɪktɪd/
grievously affected especially by disease
From this reading TEMPEST TOSSED AND SORE AFFLICTED TEMPEST tossed and sore afflicted, sin defiled and care oppressed, Come to me, all ye that labour; come, and I will give ye rest.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
APOLLOnounUS /əˈpɑːloʊ/
(Greek mythology) Greek god of light; god of prophecy and poetry and music and healing; son of Zeus and Leto; twin brother of Artemis
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
ATprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
beatverbUS /biːt/
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
belovedadjectiveUS /bɪˈlʌvd/
dearly loved
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
blanching
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
blueadjectiveUS /bluː/
of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
carenounUS /ker/
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading TEMPEST TOSSED AND SORE AFFLICTED TEMPEST tossed and sore afflicted, sin defiled and care oppressed, Come to me, all ye that labour; come, and I will give ye rest.
centuriesnounUS /ˈsentʃəriz/
plural of “century” — a period of 100 years
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
changesnounUS /ˈtʃeɪndʒəz/
plural of “change” — an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
ComeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading TEMPEST TOSSED AND SORE AFFLICTED TEMPEST tossed and sore afflicted, sin defiled and care oppressed, Come to me, all ye that labour; come, and I will give ye rest.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
DecembernounUS /dɪˈsembər/
the last (12th) month of the year
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
dedicateverbUS /ˈdedəkeɪt/
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
defiledadjective
morally blemished; stained or impure
From this reading TEMPEST TOSSED AND SORE AFFLICTED TEMPEST tossed and sore afflicted, sin defiled and care oppressed, Come to me, all ye that labour; come, and I will give ye rest.
distancesnounUS /ˈdɪstənsəz/
plural of “distance” — the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
Doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
doubtingadjectiveUS /ˈdaʊtɪŋ/
marked by or given to doubt
From this reading Fear no more, O doubting hearted; weep no more, O weeping eye!
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
DrinkverbUS /drɪŋk/
take in liquids
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
eyenounUS /aɪ/
the organ of sight
From this reading Fear no more, O doubting hearted; weep no more, O weeping eye!
fairadjectiveUS /fer/
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
FearverbUS /fɪr/
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading Fear no more, O doubting hearted; weep no more, O weeping eye!
feignedadjectiveUS /feɪnd/
not genuine
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
FRIENDSnounUS /frendz/
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
generationsnounUS /ˌdʒenərˈeɪʃənz/
plural of “generation” — all the people living at the same time or of approximately the same age
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
giveverbUS /ɡɪv/
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading TEMPEST TOSSED AND SORE AFFLICTED TEMPEST tossed and sore afflicted, sin defiled and care oppressed, Come to me, all ye that labour; come, and I will give ye rest.
graciousadjectiveUS /ˈɡreɪʃəs/
characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
greennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
hearted
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Fear no more, O doubting hearted; weep no more, O weeping eye!
HOMEnounUS /hoʊm/
where you live at a particular time
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
horizonnounUS /hərˈaɪzən/
the line at which the sky and Earth appear to meet
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
ImmeasurableadjectiveUS /ˌɪˈmeʒəræbəl/
impossible to measure
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
inknounUS /ɪŋk/
a liquid used for printing or writing or drawing
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
islesnounUS /aɪlz/
plural of “isle” — a small island
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
labournounUS /ˈleɪbər/
a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages
From this reading TEMPEST TOSSED AND SORE AFFLICTED TEMPEST tossed and sore afflicted, sin defiled and care oppressed, Come to me, all ye that labour; come, and I will give ye rest.
Lo
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Lo, the voice of your redeemer; lo, the songful morning near.
loneadjectiveUS /loʊn/
lacking companions or companionship
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
loudadjectiveUS /laʊd/
characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
lovelyadjectiveUS /ˈlʌvli/
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
Maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading TEMPEST TOSSED AND SORE AFFLICTED TEMPEST tossed and sore afflicted, sin defiled and care oppressed, Come to me, all ye that labour; come, and I will give ye rest.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Fear no more, O doubting hearted; weep no more, O weeping eye!
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading Lo, the voice of your redeemer; lo, the songful morning near.
musicnounUS /ˈmjuːzɪk/
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
nearadverbUS /nɪr/
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Lo, the voice of your redeemer; lo, the songful morning near.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Fear no more, O doubting hearted; weep no more, O weeping eye!
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
OnounUS /oʊ/
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading Fear no more, O doubting hearted; weep no more, O weeping eye!
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
oldadjectiveUS /oʊld/
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
oppressedadjectiveUS /əˈprest/
burdened psychologically or mentally
From this reading TEMPEST TOSSED AND SORE AFFLICTED TEMPEST tossed and sore afflicted, sin defiled and care oppressed, Come to me, all ye that labour; come, and I will give ye rest.
OrconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
perceiveverbUS /pərˈsiːv/
to become aware of through the senses
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
pinnaclenounUS /ˈpɪnəkəl/
(architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress of tower
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
redeemernoun
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading Lo, the voice of your redeemer; lo, the songful morning near.
restverbUS /rest/
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading TEMPEST TOSSED AND SORE AFFLICTED TEMPEST tossed and sore afflicted, sin defiled and care oppressed, Come to me, all ye that labour; come, and I will give ye rest.
sandsnounUS /sændz/
the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
sinnounUS /sɪn/
estrangement from god
From this reading TEMPEST TOSSED AND SORE AFFLICTED TEMPEST tossed and sore afflicted, sin defiled and care oppressed, Come to me, all ye that labour; come, and I will give ye rest.
slumbernounUS /ˈslʌmbər/
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
SOMETIMEadverbUS /ˈsʌmtaɪm/
at some indefinite or unstated time
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
songfuladjective
richly melodious
From this reading Lo, the voice of your redeemer; lo, the songful morning near.
SOREadjectiveUS /sɔːr/
hurting
From this reading TEMPEST TOSSED AND SORE AFFLICTED TEMPEST tossed and sore afflicted, sin defiled and care oppressed, Come to me, all ye that labour; come, and I will give ye rest.
soundnounUS /saʊnd/
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
TEMPESTnounUS /ˈtempəst/
a violent commotion or disturbance
From this reading TEMPEST TOSSED AND SORE AFFLICTED TEMPEST tossed and sore afflicted, sin defiled and care oppressed, Come to me, all ye that labour; come, and I will give ye rest.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading TEMPEST TOSSED AND SORE AFFLICTED TEMPEST tossed and sore afflicted, sin defiled and care oppressed, Come to me, all ye that labour; come, and I will give ye rest.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
ThesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
TOSSEDverbUS /tɔːst/
past form of “toss” — throw or toss with a light motion
From this reading TEMPEST TOSSED AND SORE AFFLICTED TEMPEST tossed and sore afflicted, sin defiled and care oppressed, Come to me, all ye that labour; come, and I will give ye rest.
unforgetful
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
visitverbUS /ˈvɪzɪt/
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
VISITEDverbUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪd/
past form of “visit” — go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Lo, the voice of your redeemer; lo, the songful morning near.
wearinessnounUS /ˈwɪrinəs/
temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
weepverbUS /wiːp/
shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
From this reading Fear no more, O doubting hearted; weep no more, O weeping eye!
weepingadjectiveUS /ˈwiːpɪŋ/
showing sorrow
From this reading Fear no more, O doubting hearted; weep no more, O weeping eye!
whollyadverbUS /ˈhoʊli/
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent (“whole” is often used informally for “wholly”)
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
WHOMpronounUS /huːm/
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I, WHOM APOLLO SOMETIME VISITED I, WHOM Apollo sometime visited, Or feigned to visit, now, my day being done, Do slumber wholly; nor shall know at all The weariness of changes; nor perceive Immeasurable sands of centuries Drink of the blanching ink, or the loud sound Of generations beat the music down.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading TEMPEST TOSSED AND SORE AFFLICTED TEMPEST tossed and sore afflicted, sin defiled and care oppressed, Come to me, all ye that labour; come, and I will give ye rest.
yepronounUS /jiː/
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading TEMPEST TOSSED AND SORE AFFLICTED TEMPEST tossed and sore afflicted, sin defiled and care oppressed, Come to me, all ye that labour; come, and I will give ye rest.
youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading TO FRIENDS AT HOME TO friends at home, the lone, the admired, the lost The gracious old, the lovely young, to May The fair, December the beloved, These from my blue horizon and green isles, These from this pinnacle of distances I, The unforgetful, dedicate.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Lo, the voice of your redeemer; lo, the songful morning near.
