used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
(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 Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
artauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Away, vain thought! such phrenzy ne'er were thine!
propose a payment
From this reading I conjure thee! bid the muse away!
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
plural of “come” — the thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
conjureverbUS /ˈkɑːndʒər/
summon into action or bring into existence, often as if by magic
From this reading I conjure thee! bid the muse away!
give pleasure to or be pleasing to
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
a state in which all hope is lost or absent
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
discloseverbUS /dɪˈskloʊz/
make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
emanating from God
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
plural of “go” — a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else)
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
death of a person
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
growsverbUS /ɡroʊz/
third-person singular of “grow” — pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
homeliest
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From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
humanadjectiveUS /ˈhjuːmən/
characteristic of humanity
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
humblestadjectiveUS /ˈhʌmbələst/
superlative of “humble” — low or inferior in station or quality
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I conjure thee! bid the muse away!
impulsesnounUS /ˈɪmpəlsɪz/
plural of “impulse” — an instinctive motive
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
inviteverbUS /ˌɪnˈvaɪt/
increase the likelihood of
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
life-breath
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From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
musenounUS /mjuːz/
in ancient Greek mythology any of 9 daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; protector of an art or science
From this reading I conjure thee! bid the muse away!
ne'eradverbUS /ner/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Away, vain thought! such phrenzy ne'er were thine!
not any; not one
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
originnounUS /ˈɔːrədʒən/
the place where something begins, where it springs into being
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
phrenzy
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From this reading Away, vain thought! such phrenzy ne'er were thine!
rosy-lipped
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From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
except for; apart from
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
SinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
springsnounUS /sprɪŋz/
plural of “spring” — the season of growth
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
come to a halt, stop moving
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Away, vain thought! such phrenzy ne'er were thine!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading I conjure thee! bid the muse away!
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
an old word for “yours”
From this reading Away, vain thought! such phrenzy ne'er were thine!
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Away, vain thought! such phrenzy ne'er were thine!
the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance
From this reading Away, vain thought! such phrenzy ne'er were thine!
precisely as stated
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Away, vain thought! such phrenzy ne'er were thine!
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
belonging to which person
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment
From this reading Since, in the humblest, homeliest flower that grows-- Thy very life-breath, as it comes and goes-- There are a thousand things, whose origin, Whose secret springs, and impulses divine, No human art nor wisdom can disclose!
world-worn
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From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.
a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading Stop, then, sad youth! for life is not _all_ care, But, hath its hours of rosy-lipped delight; While the cold grave hath little save despair, The weary, world-worn spirit to invite.