1914
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From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
661
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From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
662
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From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
663
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From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
664
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From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
666
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From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
667
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From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
668
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From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
669
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From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
670
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From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
671
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From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
672
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
673
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
674
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
675
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
676
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
677
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
678
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From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
681
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From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
699
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From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
705
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From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
713
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From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
ABRAHAMnounUS /ˈeɪbrəhæm/
the first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac; according to Genesis, God promised to give Abraham's family (the Hebrews) the land of Canaan (the Promised Land); God tested Abraham by asking him to sacrifice his son
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
AFTERprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
Alan
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From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
AmelianounUS /əˈmiːljə/
congenital absence of an arm or leg
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
a native or inhabitant of the United States
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
AndrewsnounUS /ˈændruːz/
United States naturalist who contributed to paleontology and geology (1884-1960)
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
weapons considered collectively
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
AustinnounUS /ˈɔːstən/
state capital of Texas on the Colorado River; site of the University of Texas
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
AUTHORSnounUS /ˈɔːθərz/
plural of “author” — writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
BALLADnounUS /ˈbæləd/
a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
BEHINDprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
BELGIANSnounUS /ˈbeldʒənz/
plural of “belgian” — a native or inhabitant of Belgium
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
plural of “bell” — a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
on the far side of; further than
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
cause to be bored
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
BOUQUETnounUS /buːˈkeɪ/
an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
breastingverbUS /ˈbrestɪŋ/
-ing form of “breast” — meet at breast level
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
BRESTnounUS /brest/
a port city in northwestern France (in Brittany); the chief naval station of France
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
BridgesnounUS /ˈbrɪdʒəz/
United States labor leader who organized the longshoremen (1901-1990)
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
brinenounUS /braɪn/
water containing salts
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
Burnet
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From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
BurrnounUS /bɜːr/
seed vessel having hooks or prickles
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
ButlernounUS /ˈbʌtlər/
a manservant (usually the head servant of a household) who has charge of wines and the table
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
Bynner
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From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
CAPTIVEnounUS /ˈkæptɪv/
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
Charlton
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From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
Chipman
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
ClintonnounUS /ˈklɪntən/
wife of President Clinton and later a woman member of the United States Senate (1947-)
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
COLONIALadjectiveUS /kəˈloʊniəl/
of or relating to or characteristic of or inhabiting a colony
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
Conkling
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
Corson
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
Couthouy
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
CoxnounUS /kɑːks/
either of two related enzymes that control the production of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
DananounUS /ˈdeɪnə/
Celtic goddess who was the mother of the Tuatha De Danann; identified with the Welsh Don
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
past form of “dance” — move in a graceful and rhythmical way
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
DanielnounUS /ˈdænjəl/
(Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC)
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600)
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
DobsonnounUS /ˈdɑːbsən/
large brown aquatic larva of the dobsonfly; used as fishing bait
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
Dorothy
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From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
DOUGHBOYS
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From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
DykenounUS /daɪk/
(slang) offensive term for a lesbian who is noticeably masculine
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
a fat-soluble vitamin that is essential for normal reproduction; an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
King of England and Ireland in 1936; his marriage to Wallis Warfield Simpson created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication (1894-1972)
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
Eleanor
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
EPICEDIUM
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
having dropped by the force of gravity
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
a social unit living together
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
Farrar
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
feudnounUS /fjuːd/
a bitter quarrel between two parties
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
FIRSTadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
inflected form of “fly” — travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
FosterverbUS /ˈfɑːstər/
promote the growth of
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
FRYEnounUS /fraɪ/
Canadian literary critic interested in the use of myth and symbolism (1912-1991)
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
Gallienne
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From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
Glaenzer
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
glaive
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From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
golden-haired
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From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
hailedverbUS /heɪld/
past form of “hail” — praise vociferously
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
HazardnounUS /ˈhæzərd/
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
Henderson
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From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
How
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From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
INDEXnounUS /ˈɪndeks/
a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
a unit of electrical energy equal to the work done when a current of one ampere passes through a resistance of one ohm for one second
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
Jeanne
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From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784)
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
Josephine
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From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
JoycenounUS /dʒɔɪs/
influential Irish writer noted for his many innovations (such as stream of consciousness writing) (1882-1941)
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
Kilmer
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From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
a boy or man
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
LAFAYETTEnounUS /ˌlɑːfiˈet/
French soldier who served under George Washington in the American Revolution (1757-1834)
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
a chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints)
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
LEAGUEnounUS /liːɡ/
an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
LIBERUM
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From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
LINCOLNnounUS /ˈlɪŋkən/
16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865)
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
LindsaynounUS /ˈlɪndzi/
United States playwright who collaborated with Russel Crouse on several musicals (1889-1931)
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
plural of “line” — a formation of people or things one beside another
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
MANILAnounUS /məˈnɪlə/
a strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
MARCHINGnounUS /ˈmɑːrtʃɪŋ/
the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind)
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
MAREnounUS /mer/
female equine animal
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
Marion
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
MillernounUS /ˈmɪlər/
United States bandleader of a popular big band (1909-1944)
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
MODESTadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːdəst/
marked by simplicity; having a humble opinion of yourself
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
moon-lighted
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From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
MortonnounUS /ˈmɔːrtən/
United States jazz musician who moved from ragtime to New Orleans jazz (1885-1941)
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
Narragansett
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From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
NATIONSnounUS /ˈneɪʃənz/
plural of “nation” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
Northmen
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From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
plural of “note” — a brief written record
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
ODEnounUS /oʊd/
a lyric poem with complex stanza forms
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
ParrishnounUS /ˈperɪʃ/
United States painter (1870-1966)
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
pennonnoun
a long flag; often tapering
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
an amount of time
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
PERSHINGnounUS /ˈpɜːrʃɪŋ/
United States general who commanded the American forces in Europe during World War I (1860-1948)
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
ragedverbUS /reɪdʒd/
past form of “rage” — behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
Randall
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From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
Raymond
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From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
REDHEAD'S
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
redskinsnounUS /ˈredskɪnz/
plural of “redskin” — (slang) offensive term for Native Americans
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
REPUBLICnounUS /riˈpʌblək/
a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
tending to return to an earlier state
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
Richard
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
United States parliamentary authority and author (in 1876) of Robert's Rules of Order (1837-1923)
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
RogersnounUS /ˈrɑːdʒərz/
United States humorist remembered for his homespun commentary on politics and American society (1879-1935)
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
RollonounUS /ˈrɑːloʊ/
Norse chieftain who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931)
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
ROUGEnounUS /ruːʒ/
makeup consisting of a pink or red powder applied to the cheeks
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
sailsnounUS /seɪlz/
plural of “sail” — a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
Scollard
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From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
sea-bird
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From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
SeegernounUS /ˈsiːɡər/
United States folk singer who was largely responsible for the interest in folk music in the 1960s (born in 1919)
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
SEICHEPREY
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
Shipman
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From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
plural of “ship” — a vessel that carries passengers or freight
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
Siegrist
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From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919)
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
the state of being covered with unclean things
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
a short musical composition with words
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
SONNETSnounUS /ˈsɑːnɪts/
plural of “sonnet” — a verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
plural of “son” — a male human offspring
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
past form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
in or at that place or location
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
up to a particular time
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
TITLESnounUS /ˈtaɪtəlz/
plural of “title” — a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
TOMBnounUS /tuːm/
a place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone)
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
turmoilnounUS /ˈtɜːrmɔɪl/
a violent disturbance
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
UnderwoodnounUS /ˈʌndərwʊd/
the brush (small trees and bushes and ferns etc.) growing beneath taller trees in a wood or forest
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
UNITEDadjectiveUS /juːˈnaɪtɪd/
characterized by unity; being or joined into a single entity
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
UNRETURNING
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From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
Vachel
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From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
vinenounUS /vaɪn/
a plant with a weak stem that derives support from climbing, twining, or creeping along a surface
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
VOLUNTEERSnounUS /ˌvɑːlənˈtɪrz/
plural of “volunteer” — (military) a person who freely enlists for service
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
WalkernounUS /ˈwɔːkər/
New Zealand runner who in 1975 became the first person to run a mile in less that 3 minutes and 50 seconds (born in 1952)
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671
WALKSnounUS /wɔːks/
plural of “walk” — the act of traveling by foot
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
war-songs
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From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
WARSnounUS /wɔːrz/
plural of “war” — the waging of armed conflict against an enemy
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
WattlesnounUS /ˈwɑːtəlz/
plural of “wattle” — a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
Wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
westwardadverbUS /ˈwestwərd/
toward the west
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
at the time that
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
a Caucasian
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
which person or people
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
WillardnounUS /ˈwɪlərd/
United States advocate of temperance and women's suffrage (1839-1898)
From this reading SEICHEPREY 672 A BALLAD OF REDHEAD'S DAY, Richard Butler Glaenzer 672 VICTORY BELLS, Grace Hazard Conkling 673 EPICEDIUM, J. Corson Miller 673 THE DEAD, David Morton 674 THE UNRETURNING, Clinton Scollard 674 THE STAR, Marion Couthouy Smith 674 BREST LEFT BEHIND, John Chipman Farrar 674 TO THE RETURNING BRAVE, Robert Underwood Johnson 675 THE RETURN, Eleanor Rogers Cox 676 KING OF THE BELGIANS, Marion Couthouy Smith 676 THE FAMILY OF NATIONS, Willard Wattles 677 THE LEAGUE
WILLIAM
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From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
in the company of; together with
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
Witter
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From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
wivesnounUS /waɪvz/
plural of “wife” — a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Then the war-songs of Rollo, his pennon and glaive, Were heard as they danced by the moon-lighted wave, And their golden-haired wives bore them sons of the soil, While raged with the redskins their feud and turmoil.
Woodberry
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From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
set down in writing in any of various ways
From this reading _The World War_ SONNETS WRITTEN IN THE FALL OF 1914, George Edward Woodberry 661 ABRAHAM LINCOLN WALKS AT MIDNIGHT, Vachel Lindsay 661 THE "WILLIAM P. FRYE," Jeanne Robert Foster 662 THE WHITE SHIPS AND THE RED, Joyce Kilmer 663 MARE LIBERUM, Henry van Dyke 664 ODE IN MEMORY OF THE AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS FALLEN FOR FRANCE, Alan Seeger 664 REPUBLIC TO REPUBLIC, Witter Bynner 666 TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Robert Bridges 666 THE CAPTIVE SHIPS
yorenounUS /jɔːr/
time long past
From this reading OF NATIONS, Mary Siegrist 677 BEYOND WARS, David Morton 678 "WHEN THERE IS PEACE," Austin Dobson 678 AFTER THE WAR, Richard Le Gallienne 678 NOTES 681 INDEX OF AUTHORS 699 INDEX OF FIRST LINES 705 INDEX OF TITLES 713 THE COLONIAL PERIOD AMERICA Oh, who has not heard of the Northmen of yore, How flew, like the sea-bird, their sails from the shore; How westward they stayed not till, breasting the brine, They hailed Narragansett, the land of the vine?
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading AT MANILA, Dorothy Paul 666 THE ROAD TO FRANCE, Daniel Henderson 667 PERSHING AT THE TOMB OF LAFAYETTE, Amelia Josephine Burr 667 YOUR LAD, AND MY LAD, Randall Parrish 668 A CALL TO ARMS, Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews 668 THE FIRST THREE, Clinton Scollard 669 TO AMERICA, ON HER FIRST SONS FALLEN IN THE GREAT WAR, E. M. Walker 670 ROUGE BOUQUET, Joyce Kilmer 670 MARCHING SONG, Dana Burnet 671 OUR MODEST DOUGHBOYS, Charlton Andrews 671