achingadjectiveUS /ˈeɪkɪŋ/
causing a dull and steady pain
From this reading Nor they unblest, Who underneath the world's bright vest With sackcloth tame their aching breast, The sharp-edged cross in jewels hide.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Those that last Have in them germs of an eternal spirit, And out of good their permanence inherit.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Those that last Have in them germs of an eternal spirit, And out of good their permanence inherit.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Few are the fragments left of follies past; For worthless things are transient.
Bowring
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From this reading _Bowring_.
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
From this reading Nor they unblest, Who underneath the world's bright vest With sackcloth tame their aching breast, The sharp-edged cross in jewels hide.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading Nor they unblest, Who underneath the world's bright vest With sackcloth tame their aching breast, The sharp-edged cross in jewels hide.
travel across or pass over
From this reading Nor they unblest, Who underneath the world's bright vest With sackcloth tame their aching breast, The sharp-edged cross in jewels hide.
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading Those that last Have in them germs of an eternal spirit, And out of good their permanence inherit.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading Few are the fragments left of follies past; For worthless things are transient.
folliesnounUS /ˈfɑːliz/
a revue with elaborate costuming
From this reading Few are the fragments left of follies past; For worthless things are transient.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Few are the fragments left of follies past; For worthless things are transient.
fragmentsnounUS /ˈfræɡmənts/
plural of “fragment” — a piece broken off or cut off of something else
From this reading Few are the fragments left of follies past; For worthless things are transient.
germsnounUS /dʒɜːrmz/
plural of “germ” — anything that provides inspiration for later work
From this reading Those that last Have in them germs of an eternal spirit, And out of good their permanence inherit.
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading Those that last Have in them germs of an eternal spirit, And out of good their permanence inherit.
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Those that last Have in them germs of an eternal spirit, And out of good their permanence inherit.
prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading Nor they unblest, Who underneath the world's bright vest With sackcloth tame their aching breast, The sharp-edged cross in jewels hide.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Those that last Have in them germs of an eternal spirit, And out of good their permanence inherit.
inheritverbUS /ˌɪnˈherət/
obtain from someone after their death
From this reading Those that last Have in them germs of an eternal spirit, And out of good their permanence inherit.
plural of “jewel” — a precious or semiprecious stone incorporated into a piece of jewelry
From this reading Nor they unblest, Who underneath the world's bright vest With sackcloth tame their aching breast, The sharp-edged cross in jewels hide.
immediately past
From this reading Those that last Have in them germs of an eternal spirit, And out of good their permanence inherit.
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 Few are the fragments left of follies past; For worthless things are transient.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading MY NEW WORLD.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading MY NEW WORLD.
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Nor they unblest, Who underneath the world's bright vest With sackcloth tame their aching breast, The sharp-edged cross in jewels hide.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Few are the fragments left of follies past; For worthless things are transient.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Those that last Have in them germs of an eternal spirit, And out of good their permanence inherit.
the time that has elapsed
From this reading Few are the fragments left of follies past; For worthless things are transient.
permanencenounUS /ˈpɜːrmənəns/
the property of being able to exist for an indefinite duration
From this reading Those that last Have in them germs of an eternal spirit, And out of good their permanence inherit.
sackclothnoun
a garment made of coarse sacking; formerly worn as an indication of remorse
From this reading Nor they unblest, Who underneath the world's bright vest With sackcloth tame their aching breast, The sharp-edged cross in jewels hide.
sharp-edged
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From this reading Nor they unblest, Who underneath the world's bright vest With sackcloth tame their aching breast, The sharp-edged cross in jewels hide.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading Those that last Have in them germs of an eternal spirit, And out of good their permanence inherit.
tameverbUS /teɪm/
correct by punishment or discipline
From this reading Nor they unblest, Who underneath the world's bright vest With sackcloth tame their aching breast, The sharp-edged cross in jewels hide.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Those that last Have in them germs of an eternal spirit, And out of good their permanence inherit.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Few are the fragments left of follies past; For worthless things are transient.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Those that last Have in them germs of an eternal spirit, And out of good their permanence inherit.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Those that last Have in them germs of an eternal spirit, And out of good their permanence inherit.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Nor they unblest, Who underneath the world's bright vest With sackcloth tame their aching breast, The sharp-edged cross in jewels hide.
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Few are the fragments left of follies past; For worthless things are transient.
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Those that last Have in them germs of an eternal spirit, And out of good their permanence inherit.
transientnounUS /ˈtrænʒənt/
one who stays for only a short time
From this reading Few are the fragments left of follies past; For worthless things are transient.
unblest
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From this reading Nor they unblest, Who underneath the world's bright vest With sackcloth tame their aching breast, The sharp-edged cross in jewels hide.
underneathprepositionUS /ˌʌndərˈniːθ/
directly under, often hidden by what is above
From this reading Nor they unblest, Who underneath the world's bright vest With sackcloth tame their aching breast, The sharp-edged cross in jewels hide.
vestverbUS /vest/
provide with power and authority
From this reading Nor they unblest, Who underneath the world's bright vest With sackcloth tame their aching breast, The sharp-edged cross in jewels hide.
which person or people
From this reading Nor they unblest, Who underneath the world's bright vest With sackcloth tame their aching breast, The sharp-edged cross in jewels hide.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Nor they unblest, Who underneath the world's bright vest With sackcloth tame their aching breast, The sharp-edged cross in jewels hide.
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading MY NEW WORLD.
world'snounUS /wɜːrldz/
possessive form of “world” — everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Nor they unblest, Who underneath the world's bright vest With sackcloth tame their aching breast, The sharp-edged cross in jewels hide.
worthlessadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrθləs/
lacking in usefulness or value
From this reading Few are the fragments left of follies past; For worthless things are transient.