adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
ariseverbUS /ərˈaɪz/
come into existence; take on form or shape
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
beyondprepositionUS /bɪˈɑːnd/
on the far side of; further than
From this reading But, by the very God, we know, we know That somewhere still, beyond the Northern snow Waiting for us the red-rose gardens blow.
BiddingnounUS /ˈbɪdɪŋ/
an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
blindedadjectiveUS /ˈblaɪndɪd/
deprived of sight
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
blowverbUS /bloʊ/
exhale hard
From this reading But, by the very God, we know, we know That somewhere still, beyond the Northern snow Waiting for us the red-rose gardens blow.
brightadjectiveUS /braɪt/
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
broods
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But, by the very God, we know, we know That somewhere still, beyond the Northern snow Waiting for us the red-rose gardens blow.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading But, by the very God, we know, we know That somewhere still, beyond the Northern snow Waiting for us the red-rose gardens blow.
carenounUS /ker/
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
deadadjectiveUS /ded/
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
delightverbUS /dɪˈlaɪt/
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
divineadjectiveUS /dɪˈvaɪn/
emanating from God
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
dreamsnounUS /driːmz/
plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
DustedverbUS /ˈdʌstɪd/
past form of “dust” — remove the dust from
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
eachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
Else
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
eternaladjectiveUS /ɪˈtɜːrnəl/
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
Faeries
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
FillverbUS /fɪl/
make full, also in a metaphorical sense
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
flowersnounUS /ˈflaʊərz/
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
follynounUS /ˈfɑːli/
the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading But, by the very God, we know, we know That somewhere still, beyond the Northern snow Waiting for us the red-rose gardens blow.
fro
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
frostyadjectiveUS /ˈfrɔːsti/
devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
fruitnounUS /fruːt/
the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
gardensnounUS /ˈɡɑːrdənz/
plural of “garden” — a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading But, by the very God, we know, we know That somewhere still, beyond the Northern snow Waiting for us the red-rose gardens blow.
globesnounUS /ɡloʊbz/
plural of “globe” — the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
goverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading But, by the very God, we know, we know That somewhere still, beyond the Northern snow Waiting for us the red-rose gardens blow.
goldenadjectiveUS /ˈɡoʊldən/
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
greennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
HalfadjectiveUS /hæf/
consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
hallnounUS /hɔːl/
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
happyadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
heavenlyadjectiveUS /ˈhevənli/
relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
how
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
islenounUS /aɪl/
a small island
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading But, by the very God, we know, we know That somewhere still, beyond the Northern snow Waiting for us the red-rose gardens blow.
laughingadjectiveUS /ˈlæfɪŋ/
showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
leadverbUS /led/
take somebody somewhere
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
lovelyadjectiveUS /ˈlʌvli/
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
meadowsnounUS /ˈmedoʊz/
plural of “meadow” — a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
NorthernadjectiveUS /ˈnɔːrðərn/
in or characteristic of a region of the United States north of (approximately) the Mason-Dixon line
From this reading But, by the very God, we know, we know That somewhere still, beyond the Northern snow Waiting for us the red-rose gardens blow.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
o'eradverb
throughout a period of time
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
OrconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
orchardsnounUS /ˈɔːrtʃərdz/
plural of “orchard” — garden consisting of a small cultivated wood without undergrowth
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
OtheradjectiveUS /ˈʌðər/
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
PeoplenounUS /ˈpiːpəl/
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
realadjectiveUS /riːl/
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
red-rose
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading But, by the very God, we know, we know That somewhere still, beyond the Northern snow Waiting for us the red-rose gardens blow.
satyrs
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
seanounUS /siː/
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
smileverbUS /smaɪl/
change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
snownounUS /snoʊ/
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
From this reading But, by the very God, we know, we know That somewhere still, beyond the Northern snow Waiting for us the red-rose gardens blow.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
somewhereadverbUS /ˈsʌmwer/
in or at or to some place
From this reading But, by the very God, we know, we know That somewhere still, beyond the Northern snow Waiting for us the red-rose gardens blow.
SongnounUS /sɔːŋ/
a short musical composition with words
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
spiritnounUS /ˈspɪrət/
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
starnounUS /stɑːr/
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading But, by the very God, we know, we know That somewhere still, beyond the Northern snow Waiting for us the red-rose gardens blow.
summernounUS /ˈsʌmər/
the warmest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
swardnounUS /swɔːrd/
surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But, by the very God, we know, we know That somewhere still, beyond the Northern snow Waiting for us the red-rose gardens blow.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
thinepronounUS /ðaɪn/
an old word for “yours”
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
Tritons
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
truthnounUS /truːθ/
a fact that has been verified
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
TwinklingnounUS /ˈtwɪŋkəlɪŋ/
a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
UpadjectiveUS /ʌp/
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
veryadjectiveUS /ˈveri/
precisely as stated
From this reading But, by the very God, we know, we know That somewhere still, beyond the Northern snow Waiting for us the red-rose gardens blow.
WaitingnounUS /ˈweɪtɪŋ/
the act of waiting (remaining inactive in one place while expecting something)
From this reading But, by the very God, we know, we know That somewhere still, beyond the Northern snow Waiting for us the red-rose gardens blow.
walknounUS /wɔːk/
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
waysnounUS /weɪz/
structure consisting of a sloping way down to the water from the place where ships are built or repaired
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading But, by the very God, we know, we know That somewhere still, beyond the Northern snow Waiting for us the red-rose gardens blow.
wealthnounUS /welθ/
the state of being rich and affluent; having a plentiful supply of material goods and money
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
Wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
WhereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading How could wealth of star on star Dusted o'er the frosty night Fill thy spirit with delight And lead thee from this care of thine Up among the dreams divine, Were it not that each and all Of them that walk the heavenly hall Is in truth a happy isle, Where eternal meadows smile, And golden globes of fruit are seen Twinkling through the orchards green; Were the Other People go On the bright sward to and fro?
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
wiseadjectiveUS /waɪz/
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Or is it all a folly of the wise, Bidding us walk these ways with blinded eyes While all around us real flowers arise?
woodsnounUS /wʊdz/
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
From this reading Song Faeries must be in the woods Or the satyrs' laughing broods-- Tritons in the summer sea, Else how could the dead things be Half so lovely as they are?
XXVInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-five and one
From this reading XXVI.