used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
affluencenounUS /ˈæfluːəns/
abundant wealth
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
prior to a specified or implied time
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Neat--dresses well; his temper has been classified As hasty; but he's very quickly pacified.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
backingnounUS /ˈbækɪŋ/
the act of providing approval and support
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
a room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
for the reason that
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Neat--dresses well; his temper has been classified As hasty; but he's very quickly pacified.
blushingadjectiveUS /ˈblʌʃɪŋ/
having a red face from embarrassment or shame or agitation or emotional upset
From this reading Oh! widow--wife, maybe, or blushing maiden, I've told _your_ fortune: solved the gravest care With which _your_ mind has hitherto been laden.
a woman who has recently been married
From this reading Oh! bride of mine--tall, dumpy, dark, or fair!
of short duration or distance
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Neat--dresses well; his temper has been classified As hasty; but he's very quickly pacified.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Oh! widow--wife, maybe, or blushing maiden, I've told _your_ fortune: solved the gravest care With which _your_ mind has hitherto been laden.
CircuitnounUS /ˈsɜːrkət/
an electrical device that provides a path for electrical current to flow
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
classifiedadjectiveUS /ˈklæsəfaɪd/
arranged into classes
From this reading Neat--dresses well; his temper has been classified As hasty; but he's very quickly pacified.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading Oh! bride of mine--tall, dumpy, dark, or fair!
dressesnounUS /ˈdresəz/
plural of “dress” — a one-piece garment for a woman; has skirt and bodice
From this reading Neat--dresses well; his temper has been classified As hasty; but he's very quickly pacified.
compelled forcibly by an outside agency
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
dumpyadjectiveUS /ˈdʌmpi/
resembling a garbage dump
From this reading Oh! bride of mine--tall, dumpy, dark, or fair!
posing no difficulty; requiring little effort
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
accept an excuse for
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading Oh! bride of mine--tall, dumpy, dark, or fair!
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
faultsnounUS /fɔːlts/
plural of “fault” — a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
From this reading Oh! widow--wife, maybe, or blushing maiden, I've told _your_ fortune: solved the gravest care With which _your_ mind has hitherto been laden.
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
gravestadjectiveUS /ˈɡrævəst/
superlative of “grave” — dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises
From this reading Oh! widow--wife, maybe, or blushing maiden, I've told _your_ fortune: solved the gravest care With which _your_ mind has hitherto been laden.
harnessverbUS /ˈhɑːrnəs/
put a harness
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Neat--dresses well; his temper has been classified As hasty; but he's very quickly pacified.
hasn't
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From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
hastyadjectiveUS /ˈheɪsti/
excessively quick
From this reading Neat--dresses well; his temper has been classified As hasty; but he's very quickly pacified.
he's
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From this reading Neat--dresses well; his temper has been classified As hasty; but he's very quickly pacified.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Neat--dresses well; his temper has been classified As hasty; but he's very quickly pacified.
used in negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
From this reading Oh! widow--wife, maybe, or blushing maiden, I've told _your_ fortune: solved the gravest care With which _your_ mind has hitherto been laden.
plural of “horse” — solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
ten 10s
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
I've
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From this reading Oh! widow--wife, maybe, or blushing maiden, I've told _your_ fortune: solved the gravest care With which _your_ mind has hitherto been laden.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
ladenadjectiveUS /ˈleɪdən/
filled with a great quantity
From this reading Oh! widow--wife, maybe, or blushing maiden, I've told _your_ fortune: solved the gravest care With which _your_ mind has hitherto been laden.
a polite name for any woman
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
From this reading Oh! widow--wife, maybe, or blushing maiden, I've told _your_ fortune: solved the gravest care With which _your_ mind has hitherto been laden.
by chance
From this reading Oh! widow--wife, maybe, or blushing maiden, I've told _your_ fortune: solved the gravest care With which _your_ mind has hitherto been laden.
mildlyadverbUS /ˈmaɪldli/
to a moderate degree
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Oh! widow--wife, maybe, or blushing maiden, I've told _your_ fortune: solved the gravest care With which _your_ mind has hitherto been laden.
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Oh! bride of mine--tall, dumpy, dark, or fair!
NeatadjectiveUS /niːt/
clean or organized
From this reading Neat--dresses well; his temper has been classified As hasty; but he's very quickly pacified.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Oh! bride of mine--tall, dumpy, dark, or fair!
a midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region
From this reading Oh! bride of mine--tall, dumpy, dark, or fair!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
on one occasion
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
pacifiedverbUS /ˈpæsəfaɪd/
inflected form of “pacify” — cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
From this reading Neat--dresses well; his temper has been classified As hasty; but he's very quickly pacified.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
the local environment
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
by chance
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
deserving or inciting pity
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
poundverbUS /paʊnd/
hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
professionsnounUS /prəˈfeʃənz/
plural of “profession” — the body of people in a learned occupation
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
with speed
From this reading Neat--dresses well; his temper has been classified As hasty; but he's very quickly pacified.
QuietadjectiveUS /ˈkwaɪət/
characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
resourcesnounUS /ˈriːsɔːrsɪz/
plural of “resource” — available source of wealth; a new or reserve supply that can be drawn upon when needed
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
express in words
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
SessionsnounUS /ˈseʃənz/
United States composer who promoted 20th century music (1896-1985)
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
shadyadjectiveUS /ˈʃeɪdi/
quiet, dark, or concealed
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
shyverbUS /ʃaɪ/
start suddenly, as from fright
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
solvedadjectiveUS /sɑːlvd/
explained or answered
From this reading Oh! widow--wife, maybe, or blushing maiden, I've told _your_ fortune: solved the gravest care With which _your_ mind has hitherto been laden.
soupnounUS /suːp/
liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
great in vertical dimension; high in stature
From this reading Oh! bride of mine--tall, dumpy, dark, or fair!
a sudden outburst of anger
From this reading Neat--dresses well; his temper has been classified As hasty; but he's very quickly pacified.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Oh! widow--wife, maybe, or blushing maiden, I've told _your_ fortune: solved the gravest care With which _your_ mind has hitherto been laden.
make physical contact with, come in contact with
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
two times
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
the act of using
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
precisely as stated
From this reading Neat--dresses well; his temper has been classified As hasty; but he's very quickly pacified.
vicenounUS /vaɪs/
moral weakness
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Neat--dresses well; his temper has been classified As hasty; but he's very quickly pacified.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Oh! widow--wife, maybe, or blushing maiden, I've told _your_ fortune: solved the gravest care With which _your_ mind has hitherto been laden.
whistnoun
a card game for four players who form two partnerships; a pack of 52 cards is dealt and each side scores one point for each trick it takes in excess of six
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
which person or people
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried
From this reading Oh! widow--wife, maybe, or blushing maiden, I've told _your_ fortune: solved the gravest care With which _your_ mind has hitherto been laden.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Oh! widow--wife, maybe, or blushing maiden, I've told _your_ fortune: solved the gravest care With which _your_ mind has hitherto been laden.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Quiet in harness; free from serious vice, His faults are not particularly shady; You'll never find him "_shy_"--for, once or twice Already, he's been driven by a lady, Who parts with him--perhaps a poor excuse for him-- Because she hasn't any further use for him.
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
You'll
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From this reading You'll find him working mildly at the Bar, After a touch at two or three professions, From easy affluence extremely far, A brief or two on Circuit--"soup" at Sessions; A pound or two from whist and backing horses, And, say, three hundred from his own resources.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Oh! widow--wife, maybe, or blushing maiden, I've told _your_ fortune: solved the gravest care With which _your_ mind has hitherto been laden.