accompanyverbUS /əˈkʌmpəni/
be present or associated with an event or entity
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
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 From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
AmennounUS /eɪˈmen/
a primeval Egyptian personification of air and breath; worshipped especially at Thebes
From this reading Corporal Flint was obdurate, and Parson Amen confiding.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Bear, through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
BearverbUS /ber/
have
From this reading Bear, through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
Boden
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From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Hearest thou voices on the shore That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by the cataract's roar?
cataract's
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From this reading Hearest thou voices on the shore That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by the cataract's roar?
ChristiansnounUS /ˈkrɪstʃənz/
plural of “christian” — a religious person who believes Jesus is the Christ and who is a member of a Christian denomination
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
confidingadjectiveUS /kənˈfaɪdɪŋ/
willing to entrust personal matters
From this reading Corporal Flint was obdurate, and Parson Amen confiding.
CorporalnounUS /ˈkɔːrpərəl/
a noncommissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marines
From this reading Corporal Flint was obdurate, and Parson Amen confiding.
Deafenedadjective
caused to hear poorly or not at all
From this reading Hearest thou voices on the shore That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by the cataract's roar?
dewnounUS /duː/
water that has condensed on a cool surface overnight from water vapor in the air
From this reading Bear, through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
earsnounUS /ɪrz/
plural of “ear” — the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
From this reading Hearest thou voices on the shore That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by the cataract's roar?
effortnounUS /ˈefərt/
earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
FlintnounUS /flɪnt/
a hard kind of stone; a form of silica more opaque than chalcedony
From this reading Corporal Flint was obdurate, and Parson Amen confiding.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
Gershom
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From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
Hearest
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From this reading Hearest thou voices on the shore That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by the cataract's roar?
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Bear, through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
HuronnounUS /ˈhjuːrɑːn/
the 2nd largest of the Great Lakes
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Bear, through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth.
LakenounUS /leɪk/
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
learnverbUS /lɜːrn/
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
lipsnounUS /lɪps/
plural of “lip” — either of two fleshy folds of tissue that surround the mouth and play a role in speaking
From this reading Bear, through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth.
LONGFELLOWnounUS /ˈlɔːŋfeloʊ/
United States poet remembered for his long narrative poems (1807-1882)
From this reading --LONGFELLOW.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Hearest thou voices on the shore That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by the cataract's roar?
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Hearest thou voices on the shore That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by the cataract's roar?
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
obdurateadjectiveUS /ˈɑːbdərət/
stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing
From this reading Corporal Flint was obdurate, and Parson Amen confiding.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Bear, through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Hearest thou voices on the shore That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by the cataract's roar?
otheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Hearest thou voices on the shore That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by the cataract's roar?
ParsonnounUS /ˈpɑːrsən/
a person authorized to conduct religious worship
From this reading Corporal Flint was obdurate, and Parson Amen confiding.
perceiveverbUS /pərˈsiːv/
to become aware of through the senses
From this reading Hearest thou voices on the shore That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by the cataract's roar?
persuadeverbUS /pərˈsweɪd/
win approval or support for
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
preparedadjectiveUS /priˈperd/
made ready or fit or suitable beforehand
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
probablyadverbUS /ˈprɑːbəbliː/
with considerable certainty; without much doubt
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
readernounUS /ˈriːdər/
a person who enjoys reading
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
roarverbUS /rɔːr/
make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles
From this reading Hearest thou voices on the shore That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by the cataract's roar?
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
ruthnounUS /ruːθ/
United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)
From this reading Bear, through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth.
shorenounUS /ʃɔːr/
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading Hearest thou voices on the shore That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by the cataract's roar?
smileverbUS /smaɪl/
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading Bear, through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth.
sorrownounUS /ˈsɑːroʊ/
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading Bear, through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth.
statedadjectiveUS /ˈsteɪtɪd/
declared as fact; explicitly stated
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
succeedverbUS /səkˈsiːd/
attain success or reach a desired goal
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Hearest thou voices on the shore That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by the cataract's roar?
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Hearest thou voices on the shore That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by the cataract's roar?
thoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Hearest thou voices on the shore That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by the cataract's roar?
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Bear, through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth.
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Bear, through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
truthnounUS /truːθ/
a fact that has been verified
From this reading Bear, through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth.
voicesnounUS /ˈvɔɪsəz/
plural of “voice” — the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Hearest thou voices on the shore That our ears perceive no more, Deafened by the cataract's roar?
voyagenounUS /ˈvɔɪədʒ/
an act of traveling by water
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Corporal Flint was obdurate, and Parson Amen confiding.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading From all that has been stated, the reader will, probably, be prepared to learn that Boden did not succeed in his effort to persuade Gershom, and the other Christians, to accompany him on his voyage round by Lake Huron.
wrongadjectiveUS /rɔːŋ/
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading Bear, through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth.
youthnounUS /juːθ/
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Bear, through sorrow, wrong, and ruth, In thy heart the dew of youth, On thy lips the smile of truth.
