Ah
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From this reading Ah, sweet the thought that comes at set of sun, If finished is the work of that one day.
alloynounUS /ˈælɔɪ/
a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten
From this reading But O the joy Without alloy, Awaiting him who at life's close can say, "I'm ready, Father, to go home to thee; The work is finished which thou gavest me."
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Thou canst not shirk God-given work And still be blest of Heaven, from sin be free.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Ah, sweet the thought that comes at set of sun, If finished is the work of that one day.
AwaitingverbUS /əˈweɪtɪŋ/
-ing form of “await” — look forward to the probable occurrence of
From this reading But O the joy Without alloy, Awaiting him who at life's close can say, "I'm ready, Father, to go home to thee; The work is finished which thou gavest me."
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Thou canst not shirk God-given work And still be blest of Heaven, from sin be free.
blestadjectiveUS /blest/
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
From this reading Thou canst not shirk God-given work And still be blest of Heaven, from sin be free.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But O the joy Without alloy, Awaiting him who at life's close can say, "I'm ready, Father, to go home to thee; The work is finished which thou gavest me."
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading No other hand thy special task can do, Though trivial it may seem to thee.
canstmodal verbUS /kænst/
an old form of “can”, used with “thou”
From this reading Thou canst not shirk God-given work And still be blest of Heaven, from sin be free.
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading But O the joy Without alloy, Awaiting him who at life's close can say, "I'm ready, Father, to go home to thee; The work is finished which thou gavest me."
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading Ah, sweet the thought that comes at set of sun, If finished is the work of that one day.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Ah, sweet the thought that comes at set of sun, If finished is the work of that one day.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading No other hand thy special task can do, Though trivial it may seem to thee.
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading But O the joy Without alloy, Awaiting him who at life's close can say, "I'm ready, Father, to go home to thee; The work is finished which thou gavest me."
(of materials or goods) brought to the desired final state
From this reading Ah, sweet the thought that comes at set of sun, If finished is the work of that one day.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading Thou canst not shirk God-given work And still be blest of Heaven, from sin be free.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Thou canst not shirk God-given work And still be blest of Heaven, from sin be free.
gavest
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From this reading But O the joy Without alloy, Awaiting him who at life's close can say, "I'm ready, Father, to go home to thee; The work is finished which thou gavest me."
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading But O the joy Without alloy, Awaiting him who at life's close can say, "I'm ready, Father, to go home to thee; The work is finished which thou gavest me."
God-given
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From this reading Thou canst not shirk God-given work And still be blest of Heaven, from sin be free.
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading No other hand thy special task can do, Though trivial it may seem to thee.
harvest-field
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From this reading O idler in life's ripened harvest-field, Perform thy task, that rich thy work may yield!
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Thou canst not shirk God-given work And still be blest of Heaven, from sin be free.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But O the joy Without alloy, Awaiting him who at life's close can say, "I'm ready, Father, to go home to thee; The work is finished which thou gavest me."
where you live at a particular time
From this reading But O the joy Without alloy, Awaiting him who at life's close can say, "I'm ready, Father, to go home to thee; The work is finished which thou gavest me."
I'm
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From this reading But O the joy Without alloy, Awaiting him who at life's close can say, "I'm ready, Father, to go home to thee; The work is finished which thou gavest me."
idlernounUS /ˈaɪdələr/
person who does no work
From this reading O idler in life's ripened harvest-field, Perform thy task, that rich thy work may yield!
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Ah, sweet the thought that comes at set of sun, If finished is the work of that one day.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading O idler in life's ripened harvest-field, Perform thy task, that rich thy work may yield!
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Ah, sweet the thought that comes at set of sun, If finished is the work of that one day.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading No other hand thy special task can do, Though trivial it may seem to thee.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading But O the joy Without alloy, Awaiting him who at life's close can say, "I'm ready, Father, to go home to thee; The work is finished which thou gavest me."
life'snounUS /laɪfs/
possessive form of “life” — a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading O idler in life's ripened harvest-field, Perform thy task, that rich thy work may yield!
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading No other hand thy special task can do, Though trivial it may seem to thee.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But O the joy Without alloy, Awaiting him who at life's close can say, "I'm ready, Father, to go home to thee; The work is finished which thou gavest me."
not any; not one
From this reading No other hand thy special task can do, Though trivial it may seem to thee.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Thou canst not shirk God-given work And still be blest of Heaven, from sin be free.
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 idler in life's ripened harvest-field, Perform thy task, that rich thy work may yield!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Thou canst not shirk God-given work And still be blest of Heaven, from sin be free.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Ah, sweet the thought that comes at set of sun, If finished is the work of that one day.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading No other hand thy special task can do, Though trivial it may seem to thee.
PerformverbUS /pərˈfɔːrm/
carry out or perform an action
From this reading O idler in life's ripened harvest-field, Perform thy task, that rich thy work may yield!
completely prepared or in condition for immediate action or use or progress
From this reading But O the joy Without alloy, Awaiting him who at life's close can say, "I'm ready, Father, to go home to thee; The work is finished which thou gavest me."
possessing material wealth
From this reading O idler in life's ripened harvest-field, Perform thy task, that rich thy work may yield!
ripenedadjectiveUS /ˈraɪpənd/
of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (“aged” pronounced as one syllable)
From this reading O idler in life's ripened harvest-field, Perform thy task, that rich thy work may yield!
express in words
From this reading But O the joy Without alloy, Awaiting him who at life's close can say, "I'm ready, Father, to go home to thee; The work is finished which thou gavest me."
give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading No other hand thy special task can do, Though trivial it may seem to thee.
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Ah, sweet the thought that comes at set of sun, If finished is the work of that one day.
shirkverbUS /ʃɜːrk/
avoid (one's assigned duties)
From this reading Thou canst not shirk God-given work And still be blest of Heaven, from sin be free.
estrangement from god
From this reading Thou canst not shirk God-given work And still be blest of Heaven, from sin be free.
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading No other hand thy special task can do, Though trivial it may seem to thee.
not in physical motion
From this reading Thou canst not shirk God-given work And still be blest of Heaven, from sin be free.
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system
From this reading Ah, sweet the thought that comes at set of sun, If finished is the work of that one day.
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading Ah, sweet the thought that comes at set of sun, If finished is the work of that one day.
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading No other hand thy special task can do, Though trivial it may seem to thee.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading O idler in life's ripened harvest-field, Perform thy task, that rich thy work may yield!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Ah, sweet the thought that comes at set of sun, If finished is the work of that one day.
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading No other hand thy special task can do, Though trivial it may seem to thee.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Thou canst not shirk God-given work And still be blest of Heaven, from sin be free.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading No other hand thy special task can do, Though trivial it may seem to thee.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Ah, sweet the thought that comes at set of sun, If finished is the work of that one day.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading No other hand thy special task can do, Though trivial it may seem to thee.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading No other hand thy special task can do, Though trivial it may seem to thee.
trivialadjectiveUS /ˈtrɪviəl/
(informal) small and of little importance
From this reading No other hand thy special task can do, Though trivial it may seem to thee.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading But O the joy Without alloy, Awaiting him who at life's close can say, "I'm ready, Father, to go home to thee; The work is finished which thou gavest me."
which person or people
From this reading But O the joy Without alloy, Awaiting him who at life's close can say, "I'm ready, Father, to go home to thee; The work is finished which thou gavest me."
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading But O the joy Without alloy, Awaiting him who at life's close can say, "I'm ready, Father, to go home to thee; The work is finished which thou gavest me."
exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity
From this reading Thou canst not shirk God-given work And still be blest of Heaven, from sin be free.
be the cause or source of
From this reading O idler in life's ripened harvest-field, Perform thy task, that rich thy work may yield!
