adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading And he took the image he had fashioned, and set it in a great furnace, and gave it to the fire.
abideth
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From this reading And out of the bronze of the image of _The Sorrow that endureth for Ever_ he fashioned an image of _The Pleasure that abideth for a Moment_.--_Poems in Prose_.
afar-off
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From this reading And He saw afar-off the walls of a round city and went towards the city.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading THE DOER OF GOOD It was night-time and He was alone.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading And out of the bronze of the image of _The Sorrow that endureth for Ever_ he fashioned an image of _The Pleasure that abideth for a Moment_.--_Poems in Prose_.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And he took the image he had fashioned, and set it in a great furnace, and gave it to the fire.
bronzenounUS /brɑːnz/
an alloy of copper and tin and sometimes other elements; also any copper-base alloy containing other elements in place of tin
From this reading And out of the bronze of the image of _The Sorrow that endureth for Ever_ he fashioned an image of _The Pleasure that abideth for a Moment_.--_Poems in Prose_.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading And when He came near He heard within the city the tread of the feet of joy, and the laughter of the mouth of gladness and the loud noise of many lutes.
citynounUS /ˈsɪti/
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading And He saw afar-off the walls of a round city and went towards the city.
DOERnounUS /duːr/
a person who acts and gets things done
From this reading THE DOER OF GOOD It was night-time and He was alone.
endureth
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading And out of the bronze of the image of _The Sorrow that endureth for Ever_ he fashioned an image of _The Pleasure that abideth for a Moment_.--_Poems in Prose_.
EveradverbUS /ˈevər/
at any time
From this reading And out of the bronze of the image of _The Sorrow that endureth for Ever_ he fashioned an image of _The Pleasure that abideth for a Moment_.--_Poems in Prose_.
fashionedadjectiveUS /ˈfæʃənd/
planned and made or fashioned artistically
From this reading And he took the image he had fashioned, and set it in a great furnace, and gave it to the fire.
feetnounUS /fiːt/
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading And when He came near He heard within the city the tread of the feet of joy, and the laughter of the mouth of gladness and the loud noise of many lutes.
fireverbUS /ˈfaɪər/
start firing a weapon
From this reading And he took the image he had fashioned, and set it in a great furnace, and gave it to the fire.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And out of the bronze of the image of _The Sorrow that endureth for Ever_ he fashioned an image of _The Pleasure that abideth for a Moment_.--_Poems in Prose_.
furnacenounUS /ˈfɜːrnəs/
an enclosed chamber in which heat is produced to heat buildings, destroy refuse, smelt or refine ores, etc.
From this reading And he took the image he had fashioned, and set it in a great furnace, and gave it to the fire.
gaveverbUS /ɡeɪv/
inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading And he took the image he had fashioned, and set it in a great furnace, and gave it to the fire.
gladnessnoun
experiencing joy and pleasure
From this reading And when He came near He heard within the city the tread of the feet of joy, and the laughter of the mouth of gladness and the loud noise of many lutes.
GOODadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading THE DOER OF GOOD It was night-time and He was alone.
greatadjectiveUS /ɡreɪt/
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading And he took the image he had fashioned, and set it in a great furnace, and gave it to the fire.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading And he took the image he had fashioned, and set it in a great furnace, and gave it to the fire.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And he took the image he had fashioned, and set it in a great furnace, and gave it to the fire.
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading And when He came near He heard within the city the tread of the feet of joy, and the laughter of the mouth of gladness and the loud noise of many lutes.
imagenounUS /ˈɪmədʒ/
an iconic mental representation
From this reading And he took the image he had fashioned, and set it in a great furnace, and gave it to the fire.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And he took the image he had fashioned, and set it in a great furnace, and gave it to the fire.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading And he took the image he had fashioned, and set it in a great furnace, and gave it to the fire.
joynounUS /dʒɔɪ/
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading And when He came near He heard within the city the tread of the feet of joy, and the laughter of the mouth of gladness and the loud noise of many lutes.
laughternounUS /ˈlæftər/
the sound of laughing
From this reading And when He came near He heard within the city the tread of the feet of joy, and the laughter of the mouth of gladness and the loud noise of many lutes.
loudadjectiveUS /laʊd/
characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity
From this reading And when He came near He heard within the city the tread of the feet of joy, and the laughter of the mouth of gladness and the loud noise of many lutes.
lutesnounUS /luːts/
plural of “lute” — a substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface to make it impervious to gas or liquid
From this reading And when He came near He heard within the city the tread of the feet of joy, and the laughter of the mouth of gladness and the loud noise of many lutes.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading And when He came near He heard within the city the tread of the feet of joy, and the laughter of the mouth of gladness and the loud noise of many lutes.
MomentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading And out of the bronze of the image of _The Sorrow that endureth for Ever_ he fashioned an image of _The Pleasure that abideth for a Moment_.--_Poems in Prose_.
mouthnounUS /maʊθ/
the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
From this reading And when He came near He heard within the city the tread of the feet of joy, and the laughter of the mouth of gladness and the loud noise of many lutes.
nearadverbUS /nɪr/
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading And when He came near He heard within the city the tread of the feet of joy, and the laughter of the mouth of gladness and the loud noise of many lutes.
night-time
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading THE DOER OF GOOD It was night-time and He was alone.
noisenounUS /nɔɪz/
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
From this reading And when He came near He heard within the city the tread of the feet of joy, and the laughter of the mouth of gladness and the loud noise of many lutes.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And out of the bronze of the image of _The Sorrow that endureth for Ever_ he fashioned an image of _The Pleasure that abideth for a Moment_.--_Poems in Prose_.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading And out of the bronze of the image of _The Sorrow that endureth for Ever_ he fashioned an image of _The Pleasure that abideth for a Moment_.--_Poems in Prose_.
PleasurenounUS /ˈpleʒər/
a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience
From this reading And out of the bronze of the image of _The Sorrow that endureth for Ever_ he fashioned an image of _The Pleasure that abideth for a Moment_.--_Poems in Prose_.
PoemsnounUS /ˈpoʊəmz/
plural of “poem” — a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
From this reading And out of the bronze of the image of _The Sorrow that endureth for Ever_ he fashioned an image of _The Pleasure that abideth for a Moment_.--_Poems in Prose_.
ProsenounUS /proʊz/
ordinary writing as distinguished from verse
From this reading And out of the bronze of the image of _The Sorrow that endureth for Ever_ he fashioned an image of _The Pleasure that abideth for a Moment_.--_Poems in Prose_.
roundnounUS /raʊnd/
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading And He saw afar-off the walls of a round city and went towards the city.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading And He saw afar-off the walls of a round city and went towards the city.
setverbUS /set/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading And he took the image he had fashioned, and set it in a great furnace, and gave it to the fire.
SorrownounUS /ˈsɑːroʊ/
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading And out of the bronze of the image of _The Sorrow that endureth for Ever_ he fashioned an image of _The Pleasure that abideth for a Moment_.--_Poems in Prose_.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And out of the bronze of the image of _The Sorrow that endureth for Ever_ he fashioned an image of _The Pleasure that abideth for a Moment_.--_Poems in Prose_.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And he took the image he had fashioned, and set it in a great furnace, and gave it to the fire.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And he took the image he had fashioned, and set it in a great furnace, and gave it to the fire.
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading And he took the image he had fashioned, and set it in a great furnace, and gave it to the fire.
towardsprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrdz/
in the direction of
From this reading And He saw afar-off the walls of a round city and went towards the city.
treadverbUS /tred/
put down or press the foot, place the foot
From this reading And when He came near He heard within the city the tread of the feet of joy, and the laughter of the mouth of gladness and the loud noise of many lutes.
wallsnounUS /wɔːlz/
plural of “wall” — an architectural partition with a height and length greater than its thickness; used to divide or enclose an area or to support another structure
From this reading And He saw afar-off the walls of a round city and went towards the city.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE DOER OF GOOD It was night-time and He was alone.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading And He saw afar-off the walls of a round city and went towards the city.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading And when He came near He heard within the city the tread of the feet of joy, and the laughter of the mouth of gladness and the loud noise of many lutes.
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading And when He came near He heard within the city the tread of the feet of joy, and the laughter of the mouth of gladness and the loud noise of many lutes.
