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From this reading Volume 20.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
advancesnounUS /ədˈvænsəz/
plural of “advance” — a movement forward
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
appearsverbUS /əˈpɪrz/
third-person singular of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
beautynounUS /ˈbjuːti/
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
betteradjectiveUS /ˈbetər/
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading Far better surely mortals here might do; There's no occasion dangers to pursue.
burnverbUS /bɜːrn/
To consume or be consumed by fire.
From this reading Ye FAIR, with charms divine, I know your fame; No more I'll burn my fingers in the flame.
causesnounUS /ˈkɑːzəz/
plural of “cause” — events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
charmsnounUS /tʃɑːrmz/
plural of “charm” — attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
From this reading Ye FAIR, with charms divine, I know your fame; No more I'll burn my fingers in the flame.
ContainsverbUS /kənˈteɪnz/
third-person singular of “contain” — include or contain; have as a component
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
dangersnounUS /ˈdeɪndʒərz/
plural of “danger” — the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
From this reading Far better surely mortals here might do; There's no occasion dangers to pursue.
DevilnounUS /ˈdevəl/
(Judeo-Christian and Islamic religions) chief spirit of evil and adversary of God; tempter of mankind; master of Hell
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
dieverbUS /daɪ/
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
divineadjectiveUS /dɪˈvaɪn/
emanating from God
From this reading Ye FAIR, with charms divine, I know your fame; No more I'll burn my fingers in the flame.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading Far better surely mortals here might do; There's no occasion dangers to pursue.
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
eyesnounUS /aɪz/
opinion or judgment
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
FAIRadjectiveUS /fer/
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading Ye FAIR, with charms divine, I know your fame; No more I'll burn my fingers in the flame.
famenounUS /feɪm/
the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
From this reading Ye FAIR, with charms divine, I know your fame; No more I'll burn my fingers in the flame.
FaradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading Far better surely mortals here might do; There's no occasion dangers to pursue.
fearsnounUS /fɪrz/
plural of “fear” — an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
fingersnounUS /ˈfɪŋɡərz/
plural of “finger” — any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb)
From this reading Ye FAIR, with charms divine, I know your fame; No more I'll burn my fingers in the flame.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
flamenounUS /fleɪm/
A hot glowing body of ignited gas produced by fire.
From this reading Ye FAIR, with charms divine, I know your fame; No more I'll burn my fingers in the flame.
fleeverbUS /fliː/
run away quickly
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
HEpronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
heartnounUS /hɑːrt/
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
HellnounUS /hel/
any place of pain and turmoil
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Far better surely mortals here might do; There's no occasion dangers to pursue.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Ye FAIR, with charms divine, I know your fame; No more I'll burn my fingers in the flame.
I'll
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From this reading Ye FAIR, with charms divine, I know your fame; No more I'll burn my fingers in the flame.
I've
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From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading Ye FAIR, with charms divine, I know your fame; No more I'll burn my fingers in the flame.
languishverbUS /ˈlæŋɡwɪʃ/
lose vigor, health, or flesh, as through grief
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
lovingadjectiveUS /ˈlʌvɪŋ/
feeling or showing love and affection
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
MarenounUS /mer/
female equine animal
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Far better surely mortals here might do; There's no occasion dangers to pursue.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Ye FAIR, with charms divine, I know your fame; No more I'll burn my fingers in the flame.
mortalsnounUS /ˈmɔːrtəlz/
plural of “mortal” — a human being
From this reading Far better surely mortals here might do; There's no occasion dangers to pursue.
mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Ye FAIR, with charms divine, I know your fame; No more I'll burn my fingers in the flame.
neednounUS /niːd/
a condition requiring relief
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
NeighbornounUS /ˈneɪbər/
a person who lives (or is located) near another
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading Ye FAIR, with charms divine, I know your fame; No more I'll burn my fingers in the flame.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
occasionnounUS /əˈkeɪʒən/
an event that occurs at a critical time
From this reading Far better surely mortals here might do; There's no occasion dangers to pursue.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
Peter'snounUS /ˈpiːtərz/
possessive form of “peter” — disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
pursueverbUS /pərˈsuː/
carry out or participate in an activity; be involved in
From this reading Far better surely mortals here might do; There's no occasion dangers to pursue.
riseverbUS /raɪz/
move upward
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
seemsverbUS /siːmz/
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
sensationnounUS /senˈseɪʃən/
an unelaborated elementary awareness of stimulation
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
softadjectiveUS /sɑːft/
yielding readily to pressure or weight
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
SomeadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
spellverbUS /spel/
orally recite the letters of or give the spelling of
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
surelyadverbUS /ˈʃʊrli/
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
tellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
There's
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From this reading Far better surely mortals here might do; There's no occasion dangers to pursue.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
VolumenounUS /ˈvɑːljuːm/
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
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WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading Ye FAIR, with charms divine, I know your fame; No more I'll burn my fingers in the flame.
wrongadjectiveUS /rɔːŋ/
not correct; not in conformity with fact or truth
From this reading Contains: The Devil in Hell Neighbor Peter's Mare HE surely must be wrong who loving fears; And does not flee when beauty first appears.
YepronounUS /jiː/
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading Ye FAIR, with charms divine, I know your fame; No more I'll burn my fingers in the flame.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading From you a soft sensation seems to rise, And, to the heart, advances through the eyes; What there it causes I've no need to tell: Some die of love, or languish in the spell.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Ye FAIR, with charms divine, I know your fame; No more I'll burn my fingers in the flame.