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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
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From this reading ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
American
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
answered
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
appeared
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
away
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
bit
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
book
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
Boston
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
chance
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
claim
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
Companion
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
Courant
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
dwells
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
England
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
far
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
find
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
Forestry
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
FOREWORD
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From this reading FOREWORD.
found
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
friend
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
garland
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
grasses
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
gratitude
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
Hartford
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
heart
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
HERBERT
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From this reading HERBERT RANDALL.
hoped
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
I'll
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
I'm
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
immortaladjUS /ɪˈmɔːr.t̬əl/
Living forever; never dying or decaying. (Bất tử, trường tồn vĩnh cửu.)
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
Land
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
light
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
little
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
made
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
Magazine
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
many
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
Nautilus
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
New
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
Outlook
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
poems
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
prayer
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
printed
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
quiet
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
RANDALL
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From this reading HERBERT RANDALL.
rosemary
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
scatter
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
search
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
send
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
sleep
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
sometime
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
spirit
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
spot
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
swept
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
Then
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
Times
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
Transcript
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
wandering
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
wherein
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
win
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
Youth
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From this reading If be it so--by chance--this little book should claim for me a friend, who, sometime, when I’m far away, shall search and find a bit of rosemary, swept through with light, and scatter it among the grasses where I sleep, Then, then will I have found the garland I had hoped to win, and from that quiet spot, that Land of Youth, where my immortal spirit dwells, I’ll send a little wandering prayer of gratitude, that heart hath answered heart.
Youth's
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From this reading Acknowledgment is made to _The Outlook_, _The American Magazine_, _The Youth’s Companion_, _New England Magazine_, _The Nautilus_, _American Forestry Magazine_, _Boston Transcript_, _The Hartford Courant and The Hartford Times_, wherein have appeared many of the poems printed in this book.
