AdeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading To your abodes, bright daisy flowers, He then would steal at leisure hours, And loved you, glittering in your bowers, A starry multitude.
abodes
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From this reading To your abodes, bright daisy flowers, He then would steal at leisure hours, And loved you, glittering in your bowers, A starry multitude.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
anchornounUS /ˈæŋkər/
a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
From this reading And full of hope, day followed day, While that stout ship at anchor lay Beside the shores of Wight.
AndconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And full of hope, day followed day, While that stout ship at anchor lay Beside the shores of Wight.
ashoreadverbUS /əˈʃɔːr/
towards the shore from the water
From this reading Yet then when called ashore, he sought The tender peace of rural thought, In more than happy mood.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading And full of hope, day followed day, While that stout ship at anchor lay Beside the shores of Wight.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
BesideprepositionUS /bɪˈsaɪd/
next to; at the side of
From this reading And full of hope, day followed day, While that stout ship at anchor lay Beside the shores of Wight.
bowersnounUS /ˈbaʊərz/
plural of “bower” — a framework that supports climbing plants
From this reading To your abodes, bright daisy flowers, He then would steal at leisure hours, And loved you, glittering in your bowers, A starry multitude.
brightadjectiveUS /braɪt/
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading To your abodes, bright daisy flowers, He then would steal at leisure hours, And loved you, glittering in your bowers, A starry multitude.
calledverbUS /kɔːld/
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Yet then when called ashore, he sought The tender peace of rural thought, In more than happy mood.
daisynounUS /ˈdeɪzi/
any of numerous composite plants having flower heads with well-developed ray flowers usually arranged in a single whorl
From this reading To your abodes, bright daisy flowers, He then would steal at leisure hours, And loved you, glittering in your bowers, A starry multitude.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading And full of hope, day followed day, While that stout ship at anchor lay Beside the shores of Wight.
delightverbUS /dɪˈlaɪt/
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
floatingadjectiveUS /ˈfloʊtɪŋ/
borne up by or suspended in a liquid
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
flowersnounUS /ˈflaʊərz/
plural of “flower” — a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading To your abodes, bright daisy flowers, He then would steal at leisure hours, And loved you, glittering in your bowers, A starry multitude.
followedverbUS /ˈfɑːloʊd/
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading And full of hope, day followed day, While that stout ship at anchor lay Beside the shores of Wight.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading And full of hope, day followed day, While that stout ship at anchor lay Beside the shores of Wight.
glitteringadjectiveUS /ˈɡlɪtərɪŋ/
having brief brilliant points or flashes of light
From this reading To your abodes, bright daisy flowers, He then would steal at leisure hours, And loved you, glittering in your bowers, A starry multitude.
goodlyadjectiveUS /ˈɡʊdli/
large in amount or extent or degree
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
greennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
happyadjectiveUS /ˈhæpi/
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading Yet then when called ashore, he sought The tender peace of rural thought, In more than happy mood.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Yet then when called ashore, he sought The tender peace of rural thought, In more than happy mood.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
hopenounUS /hoʊp/
a specific instance of feeling hopeful
From this reading And full of hope, day followed day, While that stout ship at anchor lay Beside the shores of Wight.
hoursnounUS /ˈaʊərz/
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading To your abodes, bright daisy flowers, He then would steal at leisure hours, And loved you, glittering in your bowers, A starry multitude.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
layverbUS /leɪ/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading And full of hope, day followed day, While that stout ship at anchor lay Beside the shores of Wight.
leisurenounUS /ˈleʒər/
time available for ease and relaxation
From this reading To your abodes, bright daisy flowers, He then would steal at leisure hours, And loved you, glittering in your bowers, A starry multitude.
lovedadjectiveUS /lʌvd/
held dear
From this reading To your abodes, bright daisy flowers, He then would steal at leisure hours, And loved you, glittering in your bowers, A starry multitude.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
Maymodal verbUS /meɪ/
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
moodnounUS /muːd/
a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling
From this reading Yet then when called ashore, he sought The tender peace of rural thought, In more than happy mood.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Yet then when called ashore, he sought The tender peace of rural thought, In more than happy mood.
multitudenounUS /ˈmʌltətuːd/
a large indefinite number
From this reading To your abodes, bright daisy flowers, He then would steal at leisure hours, And loved you, glittering in your bowers, A starry multitude.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And full of hope, day followed day, While that stout ship at anchor lay Beside the shores of Wight.
peacenounUS /piːs/
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Yet then when called ashore, he sought The tender peace of rural thought, In more than happy mood.
pompnounUS /pɑːmp/
cheap or pretentious or vain display
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
pridenounUS /praɪd/
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
ruraladjectiveUS /ˈrʊrəl/
living in or characteristic of farming or country life
From this reading Yet then when called ashore, he sought The tender peace of rural thought, In more than happy mood.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
sereneadjectiveUS /sərˈiːn/
not agitated; without losing self-possession
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
shipverbUS /ʃɪp/
transport commercially
From this reading And full of hope, day followed day, While that stout ship at anchor lay Beside the shores of Wight.
shoresnounUS /ʃɔːrz/
plural of “shore” — the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading And full of hope, day followed day, While that stout ship at anchor lay Beside the shores of Wight.
soughtadjectiveUS /sɔːt/
that is looked for
From this reading Yet then when called ashore, he sought The tender peace of rural thought, In more than happy mood.
starryadjectiveUS /ˈstɑːriː/
abounding with or resembling stars
From this reading To your abodes, bright daisy flowers, He then would steal at leisure hours, And loved you, glittering in your bowers, A starry multitude.
stealverbUS /stiːl/
take without the owner's consent
From this reading To your abodes, bright daisy flowers, He then would steal at leisure hours, And loved you, glittering in your bowers, A starry multitude.
stoutadjectiveUS /staʊt/
dependable
From this reading And full of hope, day followed day, While that stout ship at anchor lay Beside the shores of Wight.
tenderadjectiveUS /ˈtendər/
given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
From this reading Yet then when called ashore, he sought The tender peace of rural thought, In more than happy mood.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Yet then when called ashore, he sought The tender peace of rural thought, In more than happy mood.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading And full of hope, day followed day, While that stout ship at anchor lay Beside the shores of Wight.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And full of hope, day followed day, While that stout ship at anchor lay Beside the shores of Wight.
thenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Yet then when called ashore, he sought The tender peace of rural thought, In more than happy mood.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The May had then made all things green, And floating there, in pomp serene, That ship was goodly to be seen, His pride and his delight.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Yet then when called ashore, he sought The tender peace of rural thought, In more than happy mood.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading And full of hope, day followed day, While that stout ship at anchor lay Beside the shores of Wight.
WightnounUS /waɪt/
a human being; “wight” is an archaic term
From this reading And full of hope, day followed day, While that stout ship at anchor lay Beside the shores of Wight.
WORDSWORTHnounUS /ˈwɜːrdzwərθ/
a romantic English poet whose work was inspired by the Lake District where he spent most of his life (1770-1850)
From this reading WORDSWORTH.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading To your abodes, bright daisy flowers, He then would steal at leisure hours, And loved you, glittering in your bowers, A starry multitude.
YetconjunctionUS /jet/
but in spite of that
From this reading Yet then when called ashore, he sought The tender peace of rural thought, In more than happy mood.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading To your abodes, bright daisy flowers, He then would steal at leisure hours, And loved you, glittering in your bowers, A starry multitude.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading To your abodes, bright daisy flowers, He then would steal at leisure hours, And loved you, glittering in your bowers, A starry multitude.
