1564
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From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
1616
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From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
1857
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From this reading Alice Brown [1857- THE PARTED LOVERS SONG From "Twelfth Night" O mistress mine, where are you roaming?
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
Alice
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From this reading Alice Brown [1857- THE PARTED LOVERS SONG From "Twelfth Night" O mistress mine, where are you roaming?
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 Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
baynounUS /beɪ/
an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
bothdeterminerUS /boʊθ/
the two together, not just one
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
BrownnounUS /braʊn/
an orange of low brightness and saturation
From this reading Alice Brown [1857- THE PARTED LOVERS SONG From "Twelfth Night" O mistress mine, where are you roaming?
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
chillnounUS /tʃɪl/
coldness due to a cold environment
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
comeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
comingnounUS /ˈkʌmɪŋ/
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
darklingadjective
uncannily or threateningly dark or obscure
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
daynounUS /deɪ/
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
delayverbUS /dɪˈleɪ/
cause to be slowed down or delayed
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
dothauxiliary verbUS /dɔːθ/
an old form of “does”
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
endnounUS /end/
either extremity of something that has length
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
endureverbUS /enˈdjʊr/
put up with something or somebody unpleasant
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
EverydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
fairadjectiveUS /fer/
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
FromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Alice Brown [1857- THE PARTED LOVERS SONG From "Twelfth Night" O mistress mine, where are you roaming?
fulfilverbUS /fʊlˈfɪl/
put in effect
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
furtheradverbUS /ˈfɜːrðər/
to or at a greater extent or degree or a more advanced stage (“further” is used more often than “farther” in this abstract sense)
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
GOverbUS /ɡoʊ/
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
hearverbUS /hiːr/
perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
heartsnounUS /hɑːrts/
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
hereafteradverbUS /hɪˈræftər/
in a subsequent part of this document or statement or matter etc.
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
highadjectiveUS /haɪ/
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
housenounUS /haʊs/
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
How
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From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
JourneysnounUS /ˈdʒɜːrniz/
plural of “journey” — the act of traveling from one place to another
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
kissnounUS /kɪs/
the act of caressing with the lips (or an instance thereof)
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
knowverbUS /noʊ/
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
knowsnounUS /noʊz/
plural of “know” — the fact of being aware of information that is known to few people
From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
laughternounUS /ˈlæftər/
the sound of laughing
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
liesnounUS /laɪz/
plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
lovenounUS /lʌv/
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
Love'snounUS /lʌvz/
possessive form of “love” — a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
LOVELYadjectiveUS /ˈlʌvli/
appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
LOVERSnounUS /ˈlʌvərz/
plural of “lover” — a person who loves someone or is loved by someone
From this reading Alice Brown [1857- THE PARTED LOVERS SONG From "Twelfth Night" O mistress mine, where are you roaming?
lowadjectiveUS /loʊ/
less than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
man'snounUS /mænz/
possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
meetingnounUS /ˈmiːtɪŋ/
a formally arranged gathering
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
minepronounUS /maɪn/
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Alice Brown [1857- THE PARTED LOVERS SONG From "Twelfth Night" O mistress mine, where are you roaming?
mirthnounUS /mɜːrθ/
great merriment
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
mistressnounUS /ˈmɪstrəs/
an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man
From this reading Alice Brown [1857- THE PARTED LOVERS SONG From "Twelfth Night" O mistress mine, where are you roaming?
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
myrtlenounUS /ˈmɜːrtəl/
widely cultivated as a groundcover for its dark green shiny leaves and usually blue-violet flowers
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
narrowingnounUS /ˈneroʊɪŋ/
an instance of becoming narrow
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
NightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading Alice Brown [1857- THE PARTED LOVERS SONG From "Twelfth Night" O mistress mine, where are you roaming?
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
OnounUS /oʊ/
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 Alice Brown [1857- THE PARTED LOVERS SONG From "Twelfth Night" O mistress mine, where are you roaming?
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
PARTEDadjectiveUS /ˈpɑːrtɪd/
having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes
From this reading Alice Brown [1857- THE PARTED LOVERS SONG From "Twelfth Night" O mistress mine, where are you roaming?
plentynounUS /ˈplenti/
a full supply
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
PresentverbUS /ˈprezənt/
give an exhibition of to an interested audience
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
prettyadjectiveUS /ˈprɪti/
pleasing by delicacy or grace; not imposing
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
resembleverbUS /rɪˈzembəl/
appear like; be similar or bear a likeness to
From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
roamingverbUS /ˈroʊmɪŋ/
-ing form of “roam” — move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
From this reading Alice Brown [1857- THE PARTED LOVERS SONG From "Twelfth Night" O mistress mine, where are you roaming?
ROSEnounUS /roʊz/
any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
SeekingnounUS /ˈsiːkɪŋ/
the act of searching for something
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
seemsverbUS /siːmz/
third-person singular of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
ShakespearenounUS /ˈʃeɪkspiːr/
English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
singverbUS /sɪŋ/
deliver by singing
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
sonnounUS /sʌn/
a male human offspring
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
SONGnounUS /sɔːŋ/
a short musical composition with words
From this reading Alice Brown [1857- THE PARTED LOVERS SONG From "Twelfth Night" O mistress mine, where are you roaming?
stayverbUS /steɪ/
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
stilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
straitness
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From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
stuffnounUS /stʌf/
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
sweetadjectiveUS /swiːt/
having or denoting the characteristic taste of sugar
From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
Sweet-and-twenty
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
Sweeting
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From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
TellverbUS /tel/
express in words
From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
TheypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
ThrallnounUS /θrɔːl/
the state of being under the control of another person
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
thriveverbUS /θraɪv/
grow vigorously
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
tisnounUS /tɪz/
plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
TripnounUS /trɪp/
a journey for some purpose (usually including the return)
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
trueadjectiveUS /truː/
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
TwelfthadjectiveUS /twelfθ/
coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position
From this reading Alice Brown [1857- THE PARTED LOVERS SONG From "Twelfth Night" O mistress mine, where are you roaming?
unsureadjectiveUS /ənˈʃʊr/
lacking self-confidence
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
vassalagenoun
the state of a serf
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
wastesnounUS /weɪsts/
plural of “waste” — any materials unused and rejected as worthless or unwanted
From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
What's
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From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading Thrall of my darkling day, I vassalage fulfil: Seeking the myrtle and the bay, (They thrive when hearts are chill!) The straitness of the narrowing way, The house where all is still.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
William
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From this reading William Shakespeare [1564-1616] "GO, LOVELY ROSE" Go, lovely Rose - Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.
wiseadjectiveUS /waɪz/
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Alice Brown [1857- THE PARTED LOVERS SONG From "Twelfth Night" O mistress mine, where are you roaming?
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading O, stay and hear; your true Love's coming, That can sing both high and low: Trip no further, pretty Sweeting; Journeys end in lovers meeting, Every wise man's son doth know.
Youth'snounUS /juːθs/
possessive form of “youth” — a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading What is love? 'tis not hereafter; Present mirth hath present laughter; What's to come is still unsure: In delay there lies no plenty: Then come kiss me, Sweet-and-twenty, Youth's a stuff will not endure.
