Chapter I

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

from one side of something to the other

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

a positive feeling of liking

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

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From this reading _Ah! wouldst thou then redream the love of yore?

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

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

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

tried unsuccessfully

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

the qualities that give pleasure to the senses

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

at or toward the back of something

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

in the space, time, or range separating two things

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

stick to firmly

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

of the color intermediate between green and violet; having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

showing who or what does the action

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

plural of “cloud” — any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

unvarying in nature

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

the opposition or dissimilarity of things that are compared

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

a female human offspring

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

any supernatural being worshipped as controlling some part of the world or some aspect of life or who is the personification of a force

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

plural of “delight” — a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

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From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

the property created by the space between two objects or points

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

being or moving lower in position or less in some value

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

closed in or surrounded or included within

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

either extremity of something that has length

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

a diagram or picture illustrating textual material

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

the side that is forward or prominent

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

plural of “garment” — an article of clothing

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

the act of acquiring something

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

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 That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

having the deep slightly brownish color of gold

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

the locus of feelings and intuitions

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

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

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

inflected form of “hide” — prevent from being seen or discovered

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

move hurridly

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

superlative of “high” — greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

a local and well-defined elevation of the land

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

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

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

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

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

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

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

a new personification of a familiar idea

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

having no limits or boundaries in time or space or extent or magnitude

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

cause inflammation in

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

impossible to resist; overpowering

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

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

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

and nothing more

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

having or showing a tender and considerate and helpful nature; used especially of persons and their behavior

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

the land on which real estate is located

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

prefer or wish to do something

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading _Ah! wouldst thou then redream the love of yore?

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From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

not ever; at no time in the past or future

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

not any; not one

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

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 Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading _Ah! wouldst thou then redream the love of yore?

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

on one occasion

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

a possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstances

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

a judge of a probate court

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

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From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

have ownership or possession of

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

a strong feeling or emotion

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

plural of “poet” — a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

possession of controlling influence

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

located or moved above the surround or above the normal position

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

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From this reading _Ah! wouldst thou then redream the love of yore?

not move; be in a resting position

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

plural of “row” — an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

enticing someone astray from right behavior

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

perception by means of the eyes

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

the land along the edge of a body of water

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

in a shy or timid or bashful manner

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

having a supporting base

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

not in physical motion

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

doomed to extinction

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

plural of “sun” — the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

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

From this reading _Ah! wouldst thou then redream the love of yore?

an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)

From this reading _Ah! wouldst thou then redream the love of yore?

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

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person

From this reading _Ah! wouldst thou then redream the love of yore?

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

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

an old word for “your”, speaking to one person

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

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

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

a source of difficulty

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

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From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

a formal word for “on”

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

a person who has never had sex

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

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

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

past form of “watch” — look attentively

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

the speaker together with one or more other people

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

in or at the place that

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

during the time that

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

which person or people

From this reading That mischief-making deity, the god of Love, who delights in getting others into trouble, got himself, once upon a time, if we may trust the poets, into trouble of no ordinary kind.

marked by extreme lack of restraint or control

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

a means of flight or ascent

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

in the company of; together with

From this reading For seeing, as he thought, his opportunity, he attempted to inflame Maheshwara himself with passion for the virgin Daughter of the Snow, who was standing shyly just in front of him, like an incarnation of irresistible seduction, raised to the highest power by the contrast between her coarse bark garments and the perfect beauty of the figure they enclosed.

an old form of “would”, used with “thou”

From this reading _Ah! wouldst thou then redream the love of yore?

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

From this reading _Now has our own Affection sunk to rest; Set is the Sun of love for thee and me, And rows of Clouds weep in the wild red West Across the sea._ _Never descrying an End in his Infinite Beats as he may little Bird in the Blue._ WÁMAN

a late time of life

From this reading Bind on thy heart the wings of Memory, And hie thee to an unforgotten shore Across the sea._ _O hie thee to the land, where, constant still, While golden distance hid the years to be, We watched the suns go down behind the hill Across the sea._

time long past

From this reading _Ah! wouldst thou then redream the love of yore?