1
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From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
2
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From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
3
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From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
310.4
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From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
310.5
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
4
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From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
5
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From this reading 5 That with your charms the sharpest sight does bind, charms > spells bind > enwreath, encircle, tie up 6 And to your will abuse?
6
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From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
7
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
8
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From this reading Thou walkest free, And seest euery secret of the mind; 8 Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee; All that is by the working of thy Deitee.
9
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From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
abuseverbUS /əˈbjuːs/
treat badly
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
(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 Thou walkest free, And seest euery secret of the mind; 8 Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee; All that is by the working of thy Deitee.
in addition
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
arrowsnounUS /ˈæroʊz/
plural of “arrow” — a mark to indicate a direction or relation
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Thou walkest free, And seest euery secret of the mind; 8 Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee; All that is by the working of thy Deitee.
attonce
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
having undesirable or negative qualities
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
beguyle
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
(comparative of “good”) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
bindverbUS /baɪnd/
stick to firmly
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
people who have severe visual impairments, considered as a group
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
blindfoldnounUS /ˈblaɪndfoʊld/
a cloth used to cover the eyes
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
the two together, not just one
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Thou walkest free, And seest euery secret of the mind; 8 Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee; All that is by the working of thy Deitee.
cannot
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From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
canstmodal verbUS /kænst/
an old form of “can”, used with “thou”
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
caringnounUS /ˈkerɪŋ/
a loving feeling
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
charmes
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From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
charmsnounUS /tʃɑːrmz/
plural of “charm” — attractiveness that interests or pleases or stimulates
From this reading 5 That with your charms the sharpest sight does bind, charms > spells bind > enwreath, encircle, tie up 6 And to your will abuse?
at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
CupidnounUS /ˈkjuːpɪd/
(Roman mythology) god of love; counterpart of Greek Eros
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
Deitee
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From this reading Thou walkest free, And seest euery secret of the mind; 8 Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee; All that is by the working of thy Deitee.
deitynounUS /ˈdiːəti/
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 You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
depictverbUS /dɪˈpɪkt/
show in, or as in, a picture
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
depictedadjectiveUS /dɪˈpɪktəd/
represented graphically by sketch or design or lines
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
doesauxiliary verbUS /dʌz/
the form of “do” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
doest
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From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
eke
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From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
encircleverbUS /enˈsɜːrkəl/
form or draw a circle around
From this reading 5 That with your charms the sharpest sight does bind, charms > spells bind > enwreath, encircle, tie up 6 And to your will abuse?
enwreath
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From this reading 5 That with your charms the sharpest sight does bind, charms > spells bind > enwreath, encircle, tie up 6 And to your will abuse?
euery
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From this reading Thou walkest free, And seest euery secret of the mind; 8 Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee; All that is by the working of thy Deitee.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
the organ of sight
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
opinion or judgment
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
fancie
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From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
something many people believe that is false
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
feignverbUS /feɪn/
make believe with the intent to deceive
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
feigne
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From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
be agreeable or acceptable to
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
devoid of good sense or judgment
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
grant freedom to; free from confinement
From this reading Thou walkest free, And seest euery secret of the mind; 8 Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee; All that is by the working of thy Deitee.
godheadnounUS /ˈɡɑːdhed/
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
halfen
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
hartnounUS /hɑːrt/
United States playwright who collaborated with George S. Kaufman (1904-1961)
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
heale
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
hee
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From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
Hellenors
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
for this reason
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
cause to move by striking
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
how
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
ioyous
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Thou walkest free, And seest euery secret of the mind; 8 Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee; All that is by the working of thy Deitee.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
(especially of promises or contracts) not violated or disregarded
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
loue
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From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
Melbeccoes
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
the force of workers available
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
The element of a person that enables awareness and thought.
From this reading Thou walkest free, And seest euery secret of the mind; 8 Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee; All that is by the working of thy Deitee.
not one, and not any
From this reading Thou walkest free, And seest euery secret of the mind; 8 Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee; All that is by the working of thy Deitee.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
an event that occurs at a critical time
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Thou walkest free, And seest euery secret of the mind; 8 Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee; All that is by the working of thy Deitee.
many times at short intervals
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
Paridell
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From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
punishverbUS /ˈpʌnɪʃ/
impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
reueale
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
express in words
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Thou walkest free, And seest euery secret of the mind; 8 Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee; All that is by the working of thy Deitee.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
plural of “see” — the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
From this reading Thou walkest free, And seest euery secret of the mind; 8 Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee; All that is by the working of thy Deitee.
seest
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From this reading Thou walkest free, And seest euery secret of the mind; 8 Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee; All that is by the working of thy Deitee.
selfe
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
sharpestadjectiveUS /ˈʃɑːrpəst/
superlative of “sharp” — (of something seen or heard) clearly defined
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
shootsnounUS /ʃuːts/
plural of “shoot” — a new branch
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
smyle
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
soiourned
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
spellsnounUS /spelz/
plural of “spell” — a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
From this reading 5 That with your charms the sharpest sight does bind, charms > spells bind > enwreath, encircle, tie up 6 And to your will abuse?
steale
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
in or at that place or location
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
tienounUS /taɪ/
neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front
From this reading 5 That with your charms the sharpest sight does bind, charms > spells bind > enwreath, encircle, tie up 6 And to your will abuse?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
tormentnounUS /ˈtɔːrment/
unbearable physical pain
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
treasonnounUS /ˈtriːzən/
a crime that undermines the offender's government
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
turne
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From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading 5 That with your charms the sharpest sight does bind, charms > spells bind > enwreath, encircle, tie up 6 And to your will abuse?
the act of traveling by foot
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
walkest
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From this reading Thou walkest free, And seest euery secret of the mind; 8 Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee; All that is by the working of thy Deitee.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
look attentively
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
(geology) the mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it)
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
weet
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
(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 You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
which person or people
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
whyle
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
wiled
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
in the company of; together with
From this reading 9 So does he punish her, and eke himself torment. eke > also 310.4 But _Paridell_ kept better watch, then hee, 2 A fit occasion for his turne to find: False loue, why do men say, thou canst not see, 4 And in their foolish fancie feigne thee blind, That with thy charmes the sharpest sight doest bind, 6 And to thy will abuse?
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
wondrousadjectiveUS /ˈwʌndrəs/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading Thou walkest free, And seest euery secret of the mind; 8 Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee; All that is by the working of thy Deitee.
woundsnounUS /wuːndz/
plural of “wound” — an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
wyle
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From this reading You walk free, 7 And see every secret of the mind; 8 You see all, yet none at all sees you; 9 All that is by the working of your deity. deity > godhead 310.5 So perfect in that art was _Paridell_, 2 That he +_Melbeccoes_+ halfen eye did wyle, His halfen eye he wiled wondrous well, 4 And _Hellenors_ both eyes did eke beguyle, Both eyes and hart attonce, during the whyle 6 That he there soiourned his wounds to heale; That _Cupid_ selfe it seeing, close did smyle, 8 To weet how he her loue away did steale, And bad, that none their ioyous treason should reueale.
but in spite of that
From this reading Thou walkest free, And seest euery secret of the mind; 8 Thou seest all, yet none at all sees thee; All that is by the working of thy Deitee.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 1 But Paridell kept better watch than he, 2 A fit occasion for his turn to find: turn > purpose 3 False Love, why do men say you cannot see, Love > [Cupid, who is often depicted wearing a blindfold: he shoots his arrows without caring whom they hit] 4 And in their foolish fancy feign you blind, feign > fashion, form; _hence:_ depict blind > [as blind]
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 5 That with your charms the sharpest sight does bind, charms > spells bind > enwreath, encircle, tie up 6 And to your will abuse?