Chapter I · Chapter 1

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

from one side of something to the other

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

relating to or characteristic of alps

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

possessive form of “baker” — someone who bakes commercially

From this reading October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

From this reading October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading That flood and field Still shrouded in the mystery of night, Will shortly be revealed.

at or to a lower level than something

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

fearless and daring

From this reading October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

A line that marks the limits of an area.

From this reading October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts

From this reading 'Tis bright with promise now!

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From this reading October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading The wildfowl on the bay Call to the distant flight Of ducks, that swoop from out the realms of space, Seeking a place to light.

rid of obstructions

From this reading October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

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 October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

any cone-shaped artifact

From this reading October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

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From this reading October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

the first light of day

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

the first light of day

From this reading October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

give pleasure to or be pleasing to

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

separated in space or coming from or going to a distance

From this reading The wildfowl on the bay Call to the distant flight Of ducks, that swoop from out the realms of space, Seeking a place to light.

plural of “duck” — small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs

From this reading The wildfowl on the bay Call to the distant flight Of ducks, that swoop from out the realms of space, Seeking a place to light.

extend in scope or range or area

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

opinion or judgment

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

mat together and make felt-like

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed

From this reading That flood and field Still shrouded in the mystery of night, Will shortly be revealed.

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From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

lasting for a markedly brief time

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

a formation of aircraft in flight

From this reading The wildfowl on the bay Call to the distant flight Of ducks, that swoop from out the realms of space, Seeking a place to light.

the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land

From this reading That flood and field Still shrouded in the mystery of night, Will shortly be revealed.

inflected form of “fly” — travel through the air; be airborne

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

showing where something starts, or who sent it

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

(of glass) having a roughened coating resembling frost

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

past form of “gaze” — look at with fixed eyes

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

a quick look

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope

From this reading October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

the land on which real estate is located

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

immediately past

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

held up in the air

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

of comparatively little physical weight or density

From this reading The wildfowl on the bay Call to the distant flight Of ducks, that swoop from out the realms of space, Seeking a place to light.

the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field

From this reading October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

a field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

plural of “mist” — a thin fog with condensation near the ground

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained

From this reading That flood and field Still shrouded in the mystery of night, Will shortly be revealed.

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading 'Tis bright with promise now!

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From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

the month following September and preceding November

From this reading October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading The wildfowl on the bay Call to the distant flight Of ducks, that swoop from out the realms of space, Seeking a place to light.

plural of “peak” — the most extreme possible amount or value

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading The wildfowl on the bay Call to the distant flight Of ducks, that swoop from out the realms of space, Seeking a place to light.

make a promise or commitment

From this reading 'Tis bright with promise now!

plural of “realm” — a domain in which something is dominant

From this reading The wildfowl on the bay Call to the distant flight Of ducks, that swoop from out the realms of space, Seeking a place to light.

past form of “reveal” — make visible

From this reading That flood and field Still shrouded in the mystery of night, Will shortly be revealed.

inflected form of “scan” — examine minutely or intensely

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

the place where some action occurs

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

the act of searching for something

From this reading The wildfowl on the bay Call to the distant flight Of ducks, that swoop from out the realms of space, Seeking a place to light.

plural of “shadow” — shade within clear boundaries

From this reading October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

(of something seen or heard) clearly defined

From this reading October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

for a short time

From this reading That flood and field Still shrouded in the mystery of night, Will shortly be revealed.

past form of “shroud” — cover as if with a shroud

From this reading That flood and field Still shrouded in the mystery of night, Will shortly be revealed.

the outline of objects seen against the sky

From this reading October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals

From this reading October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

ascending to a level markedly higher than the usual

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

the unlimited expanse in which everything is located

From this reading The wildfowl on the bay Call to the distant flight Of ducks, that swoop from out the realms of space, Seeking a place to light.

not in physical motion

From this reading That flood and field Still shrouded in the mystery of night, Will shortly be revealed.

(music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale

From this reading The wildfowl on the bay Call to the distant flight Of ducks, that swoop from out the realms of space, Seeking a place to light.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading That flood and field Still shrouded in the mystery of night, Will shortly be revealed.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

the swift release of a store of affective force

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

from one end or side of something to the other

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

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 'Tis bright with promise now!

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

past form of “unfurl” — unroll, unfold, or spread out or be unrolled, unfolded, or spread out from a furled state

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

a garment that covers the head and face

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

plural of “vista” — the visual percept of a region

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

the countries of (originally) Europe and (now including) North America and South America

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

at the time that

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

in or at the place that

From this reading October Daybreak on Boundary Bay A skyline bold and clear Of cold sharp corniced snow, Where, bulking huge, the mass of Baker's cone Shadows the world below.

which person or people

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

flesh of any of a number of wild game birds suitable for food

From this reading The wildfowl on the bay Call to the distant flight Of ducks, that swoop from out the realms of space, Seeking a place to light.

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading That flood and field Still shrouded in the mystery of night, Will shortly be revealed.

in the company of; together with

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

a place or scene of great or strange beauty or wonder

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

everything that exists anywhere

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.

belonging to the person or people being spoken to

From this reading To you who have lifted the veil of mists o'er-blown And gazed in the eyes of dawn when night had flown-- Have felt in your hearts a thrill of sheer delight As you scanned the scene below from some alpine height-- I extend this fleeting glimpse across a world Of forest and meadow land--at last unfurled-- Through vistas of soaring peaks with frosted crest In the fiorded wonderland of this--last--west.