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From this reading In the midst a form divine!{34} Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face,{35} Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.
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From this reading In the midst a form divine!{34} Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face,{35} Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.
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From this reading Hear from the grave, great Taliessin,{36} hear; They breathe a soul to animate thy clay.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading What strings symphonious tremble in the air, What strains of vocal transport round her play.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
animateverbUS /ˈænəmət/
heighten or intensify
From this reading Hear from the grave, great Taliessin,{36} hear; They breathe a soul to animate thy clay.
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Bright Rapture calls, and soaring as she sings, Waves in the eye of heaven her many-colored wings.
Attempered
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From this reading In the midst a form divine!{34} Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face,{35} Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.
awe-commanding
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From this reading In the midst a form divine!{34} Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face,{35} Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.
a nobleman (in various countries) of varying rank
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
beardedadjectiveUS /ˈbɪrdəd/
having hair on the cheeks and chin
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
fearless and daring
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
breatheverbUS /briːð/
draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs
From this reading Hear from the grave, great Taliessin,{36} hear; They breathe a soul to animate thy clay.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading Bright Rapture calls, and soaring as she sings, Waves in the eye of heaven her many-colored wings.
Briton-line
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From this reading In the midst a form divine!{34} Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face,{35} Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.
plural of “call” — a telephone connection
From this reading Bright Rapture calls, and soaring as she sings, Waves in the eye of heaven her many-colored wings.
claynounUS /kleɪ/
a very fine-grained soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired
From this reading Hear from the grave, great Taliessin,{36} hear; They breathe a soul to animate thy clay.
damesnounUS /deɪmz/
plural of “dame” — informal terms for a (young) woman
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
emanating from God
From this reading In the midst a form divine!{34} Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face,{35} Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.
the organ of sight
From this reading In the midst a form divine!{34} Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face,{35} Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading In the midst a form divine!{34} Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face,{35} Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading In the midst a form divine!{34} Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face,{35} Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Hear from the grave, great Taliessin,{36} hear; They breathe a soul to animate thy clay.
frontsnounUS /frʌnts/
plural of “front” — the side that is forward or prominent
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
GirtverbUS /ɡɜːrt/
inflected form of “gird” — prepare oneself for a military confrontation
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
gorgeousadjectiveUS /ˈɡɔːrdʒəs/
dazzlingly beautiful
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
death of a person
From this reading Hear from the grave, great Taliessin,{36} hear; They breathe a soul to animate thy clay.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Hear from the grave, great Taliessin,{36} hear; They breathe a soul to animate thy clay.
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading Hear from the grave, great Taliessin,{36} hear; They breathe a soul to animate thy clay.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Bright Rapture calls, and soaring as she sings, Waves in the eye of heaven her many-colored wings.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading In the midst a form divine!{34} Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face,{35} Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
lion-port
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From this reading In the midst a form divine!{34} Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face,{35} Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.
impressiveness in scale or proportion
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
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 "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
many-colored
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From this reading Bright Rapture calls, and soaring as she sings, Waves in the eye of heaven her many-colored wings.
the location of something surrounded by other things
From this reading In the midst a form divine!{34} Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face,{35} Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading In the midst a form divine!{34} Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face,{35} Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
participate in games or sport
From this reading What strings symphonious tremble in the air, What strains of vocal transport round her play.
proclaimsverbUS /proʊˈkleɪmz/
third-person singular of “proclaim” — declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles
From this reading In the midst a form divine!{34} Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face,{35} Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.
RapturenounUS /ˈræptʃər/
a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
From this reading Bright Rapture calls, and soaring as she sings, Waves in the eye of heaven her many-colored wings.
the back of a military formation or procession
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading What strings symphonious tremble in the air, What strains of vocal transport round her play.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Bright Rapture calls, and soaring as she sings, Waves in the eye of heaven her many-colored wings.
singsverbUS /sɪŋz/
third-person singular of “sing” — deliver by singing
From this reading Bright Rapture calls, and soaring as she sings, Waves in the eye of heaven her many-colored wings.
soaringadjectiveUS /ˈsɔːrɪŋ/
ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual
From this reading Bright Rapture calls, and soaring as she sings, Waves in the eye of heaven her many-colored wings.
the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading Hear from the grave, great Taliessin,{36} hear; They breathe a soul to animate thy clay.
starryadjectiveUS /ˈstɑːriː/
abounding with or resembling stars
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
statesmennounUS /ˈsteɪtsmɪn/
plural of “statesman” — a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
strainsnounUS /streɪnz/
plural of “strain” — (physics) deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces
From this reading What strings symphonious tremble in the air, What strains of vocal transport round her play.
stringsnounUS /strɪŋz/
the section of an orchestra that plays stringed instruments
From this reading What strings symphonious tremble in the air, What strains of vocal transport round her play.
SublimeadjectiveUS /səˈblaɪm/
inspiring awe
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading In the midst a form divine!{34} Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face,{35} Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.
symphoniousadjective
harmonious in sound
From this reading What strings symphonious tremble in the air, What strains of vocal transport round her play.
Taliessin
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From this reading Hear from the grave, great Taliessin,{36} hear; They breathe a soul to animate thy clay.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading In the midst a form divine!{34} Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face,{35} Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Hear from the grave, great Taliessin,{36} hear; They breathe a soul to animate thy clay.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading In the midst a form divine!{34} Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face,{35} Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.
transportnounUS /trænˈspɔːrt/
something that serves as a means of transportation
From this reading What strings symphonious tremble in the air, What strains of vocal transport round her play.
trembleverbUS /ˈtrembəl/
move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways
From this reading What strings symphonious tremble in the air, What strains of vocal transport round her play.
virgin-grace
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From this reading In the midst a form divine!{34} Her eye proclaims her of the Briton-line; Her lion-port, her awe-commanding face,{35} Attempered sweet to virgin-grace.
vocaladjectiveUS /ˈvoʊkəl/
relating to or designed for or using the singing voice
From this reading What strings symphonious tremble in the air, What strains of vocal transport round her play.
plural of “wave” — one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)
From this reading Bright Rapture calls, and soaring as she sings, Waves in the eye of heaven her many-colored wings.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What strings symphonious tremble in the air, What strains of vocal transport round her play.
a means of flight or ascent
From this reading Bright Rapture calls, and soaring as she sings, Waves in the eye of heaven her many-colored wings.
in the company of; together with
From this reading "Girt with many a baron bold Sublime their starry fronts they rear; And gorgeous dames, and statesmen old In bearded majesty, appear.