adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading “High erected thought, seated in a heart of courtesy.”
anotherdeterminerUS /əˈnʌðər/
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
assurancenounUS /əˈʃʊrəns/
freedom from doubt; belief in yourself and your abilities
From this reading “A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes, Continuall comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel bookes.”
attractiveadjectiveUS /əˈtræktɪv/
pleasing to the eye or mind especially through beauty or charm
From this reading “A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes, Continuall comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel bookes.”
bookes
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From this reading “A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes, Continuall comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel bookes.”
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading “A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes, Continuall comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel bookes.”
comfortnounUS /ˈkʌmfərt/
a state of being relaxed and feeling no pain
From this reading “A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes, Continuall comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel bookes.”
Continuall
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From this reading “A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes, Continuall comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel bookes.”
courtesynounUS /ˈkɜːrtəsi/
a courteous or respectful or considerate act
From this reading “High erected thought, seated in a heart of courtesy.”
erectedverbUS /ɪˈrektəd/
past form of “erect” — construct, build, or erect
From this reading “High erected thought, seated in a heart of courtesy.”
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading “A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes, Continuall comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel bookes.”
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading “A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes, Continuall comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel bookes.”
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading “A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes, Continuall comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel bookes.”
goneadjectiveUS /ɡɔːn/
destroyed or killed
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
GospelnounUS /ˈɡɑːspəl/
the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings
From this reading “A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes, Continuall comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel bookes.”
gracenounUS /ɡreɪs/
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading “A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes, Continuall comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel bookes.”
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
hatedadjectiveUS /ˈheɪtəd/
treated with dislike or contempt
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading “High erected thought, seated in a heart of courtesy.”
HighadjectiveUS /haɪ/
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading “High erected thought, seated in a heart of courtesy.”
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading “High erected thought, seated in a heart of courtesy.”
interceptedverbUS /ˌɪntərˈseptəd/
past form of “intercept” — seize on its way
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
kinde
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From this reading “A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes, Continuall comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel bookes.”
lineaments
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From this reading “A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes, Continuall comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel bookes.”
lookes
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From this reading “A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes, Continuall comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel bookes.”
lostadjectiveUS /lɔːst/
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
MATTHEWnounUS /ˈmæθjuː/
(New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally considered to be the author of the first Gospel
From this reading MATTHEW ROYDON, on Sir Philip Sidney.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
nearadverbUS /nɪr/
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading “High erected thought, seated in a heart of courtesy.”
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading MATTHEW ROYDON, on Sir Philip Sidney.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
passagenounUS /ˈpæsədʒ/
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
permittedverbUS /pərˈmɪtɪd/
inflected form of “permit” — consent to, give permission
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
PHILIPnounUS /ˈfɪləp/
Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921)
From this reading SIR PHILIP SIDNEY.
reachedverbUS /riːtʃt/
past form of “reach” — reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
ROYDON
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From this reading MATTHEW ROYDON, on Sir Philip Sidney.
seatedadjectiveUS /ˈsiːtɪd/
(of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
From this reading “High erected thought, seated in a heart of courtesy.”
SIDNEYnounUS /ˈsɪdni/
English poet (1554-1586)
From this reading SIR PHILIP SIDNEY.
sightnounUS /saɪt/
an instance of visual perception
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
SIRnounUS /sɜːr/
term of address for a man
From this reading SIR PHILIP SIDNEY.
sortnounUS /sɔːrt/
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
soundingadjectiveUS /ˈsaʊndɪŋ/
appearing to be as specified; usually used as combining forms
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
sweetadjectiveUS /swiːt/
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading “A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes, Continuall comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel bookes.”
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading “A sweet attractive kinde of grace, A full assurance given by lookes, Continuall comfort in a face, The lineaments of Gospel bookes.”
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading “High erected thought, seated in a heart of courtesy.”
towernounUS /ˈtaʊər/
a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
treesnounUS /triːz/
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading I had not gone far, for I had but just lost sight of the hated tower, when a voice of another sort, sounding near or far, as the trees permitted or intercepted its passage, reached me.
