Chapter III · Chapter 3

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From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

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From this reading Bid him (quoth she) fr[=o] henceforth cease to write, Tell him his Letters agrauate my spight.

(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 Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

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From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

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From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

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From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading O had their harts been like vnto their face, They sure had been of some celestiall race.

propose a payment

From this reading Bid him (quoth she) fr[=o] henceforth cease to write, Tell him his Letters agrauate my spight.

rare north temperate bog orchid bearing a solitary white to pink flower marked with purple at the tip of an erect reddish stalk above 1 basal leaf

From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

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From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

put an end to a state or an activity

From this reading Bid him (quoth she) fr[=o] henceforth cease to write, Tell him his Letters agrauate my spight.

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From this reading O had their harts been like vnto their face, They sure had been of some celestiall race.

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From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

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From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

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From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

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From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

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From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

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From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

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From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

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From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear

From this reading O had their harts been like vnto their face, They sure had been of some celestiall race.

a radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium

From this reading Bid him (quoth she) fr[=o] henceforth cease to write, Tell him his Letters agrauate my spight.

containing as much or as many as is possible or normal

From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

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From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading O had their harts been like vnto their face, They sure had been of some celestiall race.

United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961)

From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

plural of “hart” — United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961)

From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

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From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

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From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

from this time forth; from now on

From this reading Bid him (quoth she) fr[=o] henceforth cease to write, Tell him his Letters agrauate my spight.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading Bid him (quoth she) fr[=o] henceforth cease to write, Tell him his Letters agrauate my spight.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

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From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

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From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

bestow a quality on

From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

the literary culture

From this reading Bid him (quoth she) fr[=o] henceforth cease to write, Tell him his Letters agrauate my spight.

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading O had their harts been like vnto their face, They sure had been of some celestiall race.

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From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

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From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

the force of workers available

From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)

From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading Bid him (quoth she) fr[=o] henceforth cease to write, Tell him his Letters agrauate my spight.

the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized

From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

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From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

and not; used after a negative to add a second negative

From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number

From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust

From this reading O had their harts been like vnto their face, They sure had been of some celestiall race.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region

From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

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From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

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From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

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From this reading Bid him (quoth she) fr[=o] henceforth cease to write, Tell him his Letters agrauate my spight.

any competition

From this reading O had their harts been like vnto their face, They sure had been of some celestiall race.

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From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

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From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

third-person singular of “send” — cause to go somewhere

From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Bid him (quoth she) fr[=o] henceforth cease to write, Tell him his Letters agrauate my spight.

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From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading O had their harts been like vnto their face, They sure had been of some celestiall race.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Bid him (quoth she) fr[=o] henceforth cease to write, Tell him his Letters agrauate my spight.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

of the kind already mentioned

From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured

From this reading O had their harts been like vnto their face, They sure had been of some celestiall race.

express in words

From this reading Bid him (quoth she) fr[=o] henceforth cease to write, Tell him his Letters agrauate my spight.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading O had their harts been like vnto their face, They sure had been of some celestiall race.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading O had their harts been like vnto their face, They sure had been of some celestiall race.

the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

consistent with fact or reality; not false

From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

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From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading O had their harts been like vnto their face, They sure had been of some celestiall race.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

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From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

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From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”

From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

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From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?

the words that are spoken

From this reading Shee pittiles, sends backe to _Dom Diego_, and sayes, his words cannot inchant her hart, _Vlisses_-like, shee will not heare _Calypso_, nor lend her eares to such intising arte.

everything that exists anywhere

From this reading Full heauie newes it was to stainelesse loue, to him that had enshrin'd her in his thought, And in his hart had honor'd her aboue the world; to wh[=o] all else saue her seem'd nought.

produce a literary work

From this reading Bid him (quoth she) fr[=o] henceforth cease to write, Tell him his Letters agrauate my spight.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading Oh Nature, chiefest Mother of vs all, why did you giue such apt-beleeuing harts To women-kind, that thus poore men inthrall, and will not dulie waie true loues desarts?