accursedadjectiveUS /ˌæˈkɜːrst/
under a curse
From this reading No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown, Responds unto his own.
anew
From this reading O drooping souls, whose destinies Are fraught with fear and pain, Ye shall be loved again!
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading IT IS NOT ALWAYS MAY No hay pajaros en los nidos de antano.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Responds,--as if with unseen wings, An angel touched its quivering strings; And whispers, in its song, "'Where hast thou stayed so long?"
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading O drooping souls, whose destinies Are fraught with fear and pain, Ye shall be loved again!
spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading Responds,--as if with unseen wings, An angel touched its quivering strings; And whispers, in its song, "'Where hast thou stayed so long?"
antano
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From this reading IT IS NOT ALWAYS MAY No hay pajaros en los nidos de antano.
Areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading O drooping souls, whose destinies Are fraught with fear and pain, Ye shall be loved again!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Responds,--as if with unseen wings, An angel touched its quivering strings; And whispers, in its song, "'Where hast thou stayed so long?"
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading O drooping souls, whose destinies Are fraught with fear and pain, Ye shall be loved again!
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown, Responds unto his own.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown, Responds unto his own.
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
From this reading IT IS NOT ALWAYS MAY No hay pajaros en los nidos de antano.
desolateadjectiveUS /ˈdesələt/
providing no shelter or sustenance
From this reading No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown, Responds unto his own.
destiniesnounUS /ˈdestəniz/
plural of “destiny” — an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading O drooping souls, whose destinies Are fraught with fear and pain, Ye shall be loved again!
droopingadjectiveUS /ˈdruːpɪŋ/
weak from exhaustion
From this reading O drooping souls, whose destinies Are fraught with fear and pain, Ye shall be loved again!
half the width of an em
From this reading IT IS NOT ALWAYS MAY No hay pajaros en los nidos de antano.
opinion or judgment
From this reading O slumbering eyes!
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
From this reading No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown, Responds unto his own.
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading O drooping souls, whose destinies Are fraught with fear and pain, Ye shall be loved again!
fraughtadjectiveUS /frɔːt/
marked by distress
From this reading O drooping souls, whose destinies Are fraught with fear and pain, Ye shall be loved again!
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading Responds,--as if with unseen wings, An angel touched its quivering strings; And whispers, in its song, "'Where hast thou stayed so long?"
haynounUS /heɪ/
grass mowed and cured for use as fodder
From this reading IT IS NOT ALWAYS MAY No hay pajaros en los nidos de antano.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown, Responds unto his own.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown, Responds unto his own.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Responds,--as if with unseen wings, An angel touched its quivering strings; And whispers, in its song, "'Where hast thou stayed so long?"
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Responds,--as if with unseen wings, An angel touched its quivering strings; And whispers, in its song, "'Where hast thou stayed so long?"
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown, Responds unto his own.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading IT IS NOT ALWAYS MAY No hay pajaros en los nidos de antano.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Responds,--as if with unseen wings, An angel touched its quivering strings; And whispers, in its song, "'Where hast thou stayed so long?"
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading Responds,--as if with unseen wings, An angel touched its quivering strings; And whispers, in its song, "'Where hast thou stayed so long?"
los
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From this reading IT IS NOT ALWAYS MAY No hay pajaros en los nidos de antano.
held dear
From this reading O drooping souls, whose destinies Are fraught with fear and pain, Ye shall be loved again!
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading IT IS NOT ALWAYS MAY No hay pajaros en los nidos de antano.
nidos
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From this reading IT IS NOT ALWAYS MAY No hay pajaros en los nidos de antano.
not any; not one
From this reading No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown, Responds unto his own.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading IT IS NOT ALWAYS MAY No hay pajaros en los nidos de antano.
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 slumbering eyes!
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown, Responds unto his own.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown, Responds unto his own.
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading O drooping souls, whose destinies Are fraught with fear and pain, Ye shall be loved again!
pajaros
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From this reading IT IS NOT ALWAYS MAY No hay pajaros en los nidos de antano.
quiveringnounUS /ˈkwɪvərɪŋ/
a shaky motion
From this reading Responds,--as if with unseen wings, An angel touched its quivering strings; And whispers, in its song, "'Where hast thou stayed so long?"
RespondsverbUS /rɪˈspɑːndz/
third-person singular of “respond” — show a response or a reaction to something
From this reading No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown, Responds unto his own.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading O drooping souls, whose destinies Are fraught with fear and pain, Ye shall be loved again!
slumberingverbUS /ˈslʌmbərɪŋ/
-ing form of “slumber” — be asleep
From this reading O slumbering eyes!
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown, Responds unto his own.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown, Responds unto his own.
a short musical composition with words
From this reading Responds,--as if with unseen wings, An angel touched its quivering strings; And whispers, in its song, "'Where hast thou stayed so long?"
plural of “soul” — the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading O drooping souls, whose destinies Are fraught with fear and pain, Ye shall be loved again!
past form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Responds,--as if with unseen wings, An angel touched its quivering strings; And whispers, in its song, "'Where hast thou stayed so long?"
stringsnounUS /strɪŋz/
the section of an orchestra that plays stringed instruments
From this reading Responds,--as if with unseen wings, An angel touched its quivering strings; And whispers, in its song, "'Where hast thou stayed so long?"
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Responds,--as if with unseen wings, An angel touched its quivering strings; And whispers, in its song, "'Where hast thou stayed so long?"
in spite of the fact that
From this reading No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown, Responds unto his own.
having come into contact
From this reading Responds,--as if with unseen wings, An angel touched its quivering strings; And whispers, in its song, "'Where hast thou stayed so long?"
not known
From this reading No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown, Responds unto his own.
unseenadjectiveUS /ənˈsiːn/
not seen or perceived
From this reading Responds,--as if with unseen wings, An angel touched its quivering strings; And whispers, in its song, "'Where hast thou stayed so long?"
untoprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown, Responds unto his own.
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading No one is so accursed by fate, No one so utterly desolate, But some heart, though unknown, Responds unto his own.
in or at the place that
From this reading Responds,--as if with unseen wings, An angel touched its quivering strings; And whispers, in its song, "'Where hast thou stayed so long?"
whispersnounUS /ˈwɪspərz/
plural of “whisper” — speaking softly without vibration of the vocal cords
From this reading Responds,--as if with unseen wings, An angel touched its quivering strings; And whispers, in its song, "'Where hast thou stayed so long?"
belonging to which person
From this reading O drooping souls, whose destinies Are fraught with fear and pain, Ye shall be loved again!
a means of flight or ascent
From this reading Responds,--as if with unseen wings, An angel touched its quivering strings; And whispers, in its song, "'Where hast thou stayed so long?"
in the company of; together with
From this reading O drooping souls, whose destinies Are fraught with fear and pain, Ye shall be loved again!
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading O drooping souls, whose destinies Are fraught with fear and pain, Ye shall be loved again!