(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading When we reflect upon it, how few of all the myriads fly out from it and are lost.
amazingadjectiveUS /əˈmeɪzɪŋ/
surprising greatly
From this reading _Faust._ It is an amazing thing, the strength and power of pride.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading _Faust._ It is an amazing thing, the strength and power of pride.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Faust._ It is an amazing thing, the strength and power of pride.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading When we reflect upon it, how few of all the myriads fly out from it and are lost.
a piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep
From this reading Into my chamber brightly Came the early sun's good-morrow; On my restless bed, unsightly, I sat up in my sorrow.
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading Pride, and the law of self-respect and self-preservation in our being, is the force that holds us in our course.
brightlyadverbUS /ˈbraɪtli/
with brightness
From this reading Into my chamber brightly Came the early sun's good-morrow; On my restless bed, unsightly, I sat up in my sorrow.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Into my chamber brightly Came the early sun's good-morrow; On my restless bed, unsightly, I sat up in my sorrow.
a natural or artificial enclosed space
From this reading Into my chamber brightly Came the early sun's good-morrow; On my restless bed, unsightly, I sat up in my sorrow.
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Pride, and the law of self-respect and self-preservation in our being, is the force that holds us in our course.
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading Into my chamber brightly Came the early sun's good-morrow; On my restless bed, unsightly, I sat up in my sorrow.
FaustnounUS /faʊst/
an alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge
From this reading _Faust._ It is an amazing thing, the strength and power of pride.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading When we reflect upon it, how few of all the myriads fly out from it and are lost.
travel through the air; be airborne
From this reading When we reflect upon it, how few of all the myriads fly out from it and are lost.
a powerful effect or influence
From this reading Pride, and the law of self-respect and self-preservation in our being, is the force that holds us in our course.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading When we reflect upon it, how few of all the myriads fly out from it and are lost.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading THE WORLD GOES ON THE SAME.
good-morrow
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From this reading Into my chamber brightly Came the early sun's good-morrow; On my restless bed, unsightly, I sat up in my sorrow.
holdsnounUS /hoʊldz/
plural of “hold” — the act of grasping
From this reading Pride, and the law of self-respect and self-preservation in our being, is the force that holds us in our course.
how
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From this reading When we reflect upon it, how few of all the myriads fly out from it and are lost.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Into my chamber brightly Came the early sun's good-morrow; On my restless bed, unsightly, I sat up in my sorrow.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Into my chamber brightly Came the early sun's good-morrow; On my restless bed, unsightly, I sat up in my sorrow.
IntoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Into my chamber brightly Came the early sun's good-morrow; On my restless bed, unsightly, I sat up in my sorrow.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Faust._ It is an amazing thing, the strength and power of pride.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Faust._ It is an amazing thing, the strength and power of pride.
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading Pride, and the law of self-respect and self-preservation in our being, is the force that holds us in our course.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading When we reflect upon it, how few of all the myriads fly out from it and are lost.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Into my chamber brightly Came the early sun's good-morrow; On my restless bed, unsightly, I sat up in my sorrow.
myriads
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From this reading When we reflect upon it, how few of all the myriads fly out from it and are lost.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Faust._ It is an amazing thing, the strength and power of pride.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading THE WORLD GOES ON THE SAME.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Pride, and the law of self-respect and self-preservation in our being, is the force that holds us in our course.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading When we reflect upon it, how few of all the myriads fly out from it and are lost.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading _Faust._ It is an amazing thing, the strength and power of pride.
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading _Faust._ It is an amazing thing, the strength and power of pride.
reflectverbUS /rɪˈflekt/
manifest or bring back
From this reading When we reflect upon it, how few of all the myriads fly out from it and are lost.
worried and uneasy
From this reading Into my chamber brightly Came the early sun's good-morrow; On my restless bed, unsightly, I sat up in my sorrow.
Identical; not different.
From this reading THE WORLD GOES ON THE SAME.
the seventh and last day of the week; observed as the Sabbath by Jews and some Christians
From this reading Into my chamber brightly Came the early sun's good-morrow; On my restless bed, unsightly, I sat up in my sorrow.
self-preservationnoun
preservation of yourself from harm; a natural or instinctive tendency
From this reading Pride, and the law of self-respect and self-preservation in our being, is the force that holds us in our course.
self-respectnounUS /ˌselfrɪˈspekt/
the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect
From this reading Pride, and the law of self-respect and self-preservation in our being, is the force that holds us in our course.
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading Into my chamber brightly Came the early sun's good-morrow; On my restless bed, unsightly, I sat up in my sorrow.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading _Faust._ It is an amazing thing, the strength and power of pride.
sun'snounUS /sʌnz/
possessive form of “sun” — the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading Into my chamber brightly Came the early sun's good-morrow; On my restless bed, unsightly, I sat up in my sorrow.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Pride, and the law of self-respect and self-preservation in our being, is the force that holds us in our course.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE WORLD GOES ON THE SAME.
a special situation
From this reading _Faust._ It is an amazing thing, the strength and power of pride.
unsightlyadjectiveUS /ənˈsaɪtli/
unpleasant to look at
From this reading Into my chamber brightly Came the early sun's good-morrow; On my restless bed, unsightly, I sat up in my sorrow.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Into my chamber brightly Came the early sun's good-morrow; On my restless bed, unsightly, I sat up in my sorrow.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading When we reflect upon it, how few of all the myriads fly out from it and are lost.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Pride, and the law of self-respect and self-preservation in our being, is the force that holds us in our course.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading When we reflect upon it, how few of all the myriads fly out from it and are lost.
at the time that
From this reading When we reflect upon it, how few of all the myriads fly out from it and are lost.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading THE WORLD GOES ON THE SAME.
