The Life, Travels, and Literary Career of Bayard Taylor

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“How rosed with morn, how angel innocent, Thus looking back, I see my lightsome youth!

Each thought a wondrous bounty Heaven had lent, And each illusion was a radiant truth!

Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

—_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.

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The Life, Travels, and Literary Career of Bayard Taylor Russell H. Conwell

Chapter VI

Chapter 6 of The Life, Travels, and Literary Career of Bayard Taylor is here in full — 60 sentences across 12 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

The Contest with Enemies.—Departure from Philadelphia.—Friendship of N. P. Willis.—Discouraging Reception.—Interview with Horace Greeley.—Searching for a Vessel.—Steerage Passage for Liverpool.—Fellow Passengers.—The Voyage.—The Beauty of the Sea.—Landing at Liverpool. “How rosed with morn, how angel innocent, Thus looking back, I see my lightsome youth! Each thought a wondrous bounty Heaven had lent, And each illusion was a radiant truth! Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!” —_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.

The Life, Travels, and Literary Career of Bayard Taylor

Chapter VI

Chapter 6 of The Life, Travels, and Literary Career of Bayard Taylor is here in full — 60 sentences across 12 reading sections, with audio for every sentence and word.

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“How rosed with morn, how angel innocent, Thus looking back, I see my lightsome youth!

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Each thought a wondrous bounty Heaven had lent, And each illusion was a radiant truth!

/iːtʃ θɔːt ə ˈwʌndrəs ˈbaʊnti ˈhevən hæd lent ənd iːtʃ ˌɪˈluːʒən wɑːz ə ˈreɪdiːənt truːθ/

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Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

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—_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.

/ˈteɪlər ˈbeɪərd wɑːz nɑːt æn ɪkˈsepʃən tuː ðə ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəl ruːl faʊnd truː baɪ ˈnɪrli ˈevəri ˈskɒl.ər ənd ˈevəri səkˈsesfəl ˈsteɪtsmən/

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aspire verb US /əˈspaɪr/

have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal

From this reading “Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!””

Bayard noun US /ˈbeɪərd/

French soldier said to be fearless and chivalrous (1473-1524)

From this reading “—_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.”

bequeathed verb US /bəˈkwiːθt/

past form of “bequeath” — leave or give by will after one's death

bounty noun US /ˈbaʊnti/

payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military

From this reading “Each thought a wondrous bounty Heaven had lent, And each illusion was a radiant truth!”

Discouraging adjective US /dɪˈskɜːrədʒɪŋ/

depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action

From this reading “The Contest with Enemies.—Departure from Philadelphia.—Friendship of N. P. Willis.—Discouraging Reception.—Interview with Horace Greeley.—Searching for a Vessel.—Steerage Passage for Liverpool.—Fellow Passengers.—The Voyage.—The Beauty of the Sea.—Landing at Liverpool.”

Greeley noun US /ˈɡriːli/

United States journalist with political ambitions (1811-1872)

pervading verb US /pərˈveɪdɪŋ/

-ing form of “pervade” — spread or diffuse through

Willis noun US /ˈwɪlɪs/

English physician who was a pioneer in the study of the brain (1621-1675)

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Fellow Passengers noun + noun counted as “fellow passenger”

In this reading “The Contest with Enemies.—Departure from Philadelphia.—Friendship of N. P. Willis.—Discouraging Reception.—Interview with Horace Greeley.—Searching for a Vessel.—Steerage Passage for Liverpool.—Fellow Passengers.—The Voyage.—The Beauty of the Sea.—Landing at Liverpool.”

Interview with verb + particle

cloud of verb + particle

In this reading “Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!””

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adeterminerUS /ə/

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

From this reading The Contest with Enemies.—Departure from Philadelphia.—Friendship of N. P. Willis.—Discouraging Reception.—Interview with Horace Greeley.—Searching for a Vessel.—Steerage Passage for Liverpool.—Fellow Passengers.—The Voyage.—The Beauty of the Sea.—Landing at Liverpool.

achieveverbUS /əˈtʃiːv/

to gain with effort

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

andeterminerUS /æn/

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading —_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.

AndconjunctionUS /ənd/

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

From this reading Each thought a wondrous bounty Heaven had lent, And each illusion was a radiant truth!

angelnounUS /ˈeɪndʒəl/

spiritual being attendant upon God

From this reading “How rosed with morn, how angel innocent, Thus looking back, I see my lightsome youth!

asconjunctionUS /æz/

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

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

aspireverbUS /əˈspaɪr/

have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

atprepositionUS /æt/

in or near a particular place or position

backadverbUS /bæk/

in or to or toward a former location

From this reading “How rosed with morn, how angel innocent, Thus looking back, I see my lightsome youth!

BayardnounUS /ˈbeɪərd/

French soldier said to be fearless and chivalrous (1473-1524)

From this reading —_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.

BeautynounUS /ˈbjuːti/

the qualities that give pleasure to the senses

bequeathedverbUS /bəˈkwiːθt/

past form of “bequeath” — leave or give by will after one's death

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

bountynounUS /ˈbaʊnti/

payment or reward (especially from a government) for acts such as catching criminals or killing predatory animals or enlisting in the military

From this reading Each thought a wondrous bounty Heaven had lent, And each illusion was a radiant truth!

byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading —_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.

cloudverbUS /klaʊd/

make overcast or cloudy

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

ContestnounUS /ˈkɑːntest/

an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants

deadadjectiveUS /ded/

no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

DeparturenounUS /dɪˈpɑːrtʃər/

the act of departing

desirenounUS /dɪˈzaɪər/

the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

discontentnounUS /dɪskənˈtent/

a longing for something better than the present situation

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

DiscouragingadjectiveUS /dɪˈskɜːrədʒɪŋ/

depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action

doubtnounUS /daʊt/

the state of being unsure of something

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

EachdeterminerUS /iːtʃ/

every one of two or more people or things, taken separately

From this reading Each thought a wondrous bounty Heaven had lent, And each illusion was a radiant truth!

EnemiesnounUS /ˈenəmiz/

plural of “enemy” — an opposing military force

everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading —_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.

exceptionnounUS /ɪkˈsepʃən/

a deliberate act of omission

From this reading —_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.

Faith's

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From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

FellownounUS /ˈfeloʊ/

a boy or man

fireverbUS /ˈfaɪər/

start firing a weapon

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

forprepositionUS /fɔːr/

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

foundverbUS /faʊnd/

set up or found

From this reading —_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.

FriendshipnounUS /ˈfrendʃɪp/

the state of being friends (or friendly)

fromprepositionUS /frʌm/

showing where something starts, or who sent it

GreeleynounUS /ˈɡriːli/

United States journalist with political ambitions (1811-1872)

hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/

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

From this reading Each thought a wondrous bounty Heaven had lent, And each illusion was a radiant truth!

HeavennounUS /ˈhevən/

any place of complete bliss and delight and peace

From this reading Each thought a wondrous bounty Heaven had lent, And each illusion was a radiant truth!

HoracenounUS /ˈhɔːrəs/

Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC)

hoveringverbUS /ˈhʌvərɪŋ/

-ing form of “hover” — be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

How

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From this reading “How rosed with morn, how angel innocent, Thus looking back, I see my lightsome youth!

IpronounUS /aɪ/

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

From this reading “How rosed with morn, how angel innocent, Thus looking back, I see my lightsome youth!

illusionnounUS /ˌɪˈluːʒən/

an erroneous mental representation

From this reading Each thought a wondrous bounty Heaven had lent, And each illusion was a radiant truth!

innocentadjectiveUS /ˈɪnəsənt/

free from evil or guilt

From this reading “How rosed with morn, how angel innocent, Thus looking back, I see my lightsome youth!

interfused

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From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

InterviewverbUS /ˈɪntərvjuː/

conduct an interview in television, newspaper, and radio reporting

LandingnounUS /ˈlændɪŋ/

an intermediate platform in a staircase

lentnounUS /lent/

a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday

From this reading Each thought a wondrous bounty Heaven had lent, And each illusion was a radiant truth!

lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/

of comparatively little physical weight or density

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

lightsomeadjective

moving easily and quickly; nimble

From this reading “How rosed with morn, how angel innocent, Thus looking back, I see my lightsome youth!

LiverpoolnounUS /ˈlɪvərpuːl/

a large city in northwestern England; its port is the country's major outlet for industrial exports

lookingnounUS /ˈlʊkɪŋ/

the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually

From this reading “How rosed with morn, how angel innocent, Thus looking back, I see my lightsome youth!

mornnounUS /mɔːrn/

the time period between dawn and noon

From this reading “How rosed with morn, how angel innocent, Thus looking back, I see my lightsome youth!

mydeterminerUS /maɪ/

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading “How rosed with morn, how angel innocent, Thus looking back, I see my lightsome youth!

NnounUS /en/

a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues

nearlyadverbUS /ˈnɪrli/

(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but

From this reading —_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading —_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

PnounUS /piː/

a multivalent nonmetallic element of the nitrogen family that occurs commonly in inorganic phosphate rocks and as organic phosphates in all living cells; is highly reactive and occurs in several allotropic forms

PassagenounUS /ˈpæsədʒ/

the act of passing from one state or place to the next

PassengersnounUS /ˈpæsəndʒərz/

plural of “passenger” — a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it

pervadingverbUS /pərˈveɪdɪŋ/

-ing form of “pervade” — spread or diffuse through

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

PhiladelphianounUS /ˌfɪləˈdelfiə/

the largest city in Pennsylvania; located in the southeastern part of the state on the Delaware river; site of Independence Hall where the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution were signed; site of the University of Pennsylvania

radiantadjectiveUS /ˈreɪdiːənt/

radiating or as if radiating light

From this reading Each thought a wondrous bounty Heaven had lent, And each illusion was a radiant truth!

ReceptionnounUS /rɪˈsepʃən/

the manner in which something is greeted

rosed

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From this reading “How rosed with morn, how angel innocent, Thus looking back, I see my lightsome youth!

rulenounUS /ruːl/

a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior

From this reading —_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.

scholarnounUS /ˈskɒl.ər/

A specialist in a particular branch of study; a distinguished student.

From this reading —_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.

SeanounUS /siː/

a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

SearchingadjectiveUS /ˈsɜːrtʃɪŋ/

diligent and thorough in inquiry or investigation

seeverbUS /siː/

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading “How rosed with morn, how angel innocent, Thus looking back, I see my lightsome youth!

seemedverbUS /siːmd/

past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

SoconjunctionUS /soʊ/

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

sorrownounUS /ˈsɑːroʊ/

an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

statesmannounUS /ˈsteɪtsmən/

a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs

From this reading —_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.

Steeragenoun

the cheapest accommodations on a passenger ship

successfuladjectiveUS /səkˈsesfəl/

having succeeded or being marked by a favorable outcome

From this reading —_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.

TaylornounUS /ˈteɪlər/

United States composer and music critic (1885-1966)

From this reading —_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.

ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

ThedeterminerUS /ðə/

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

thoughtnounUS /θɔːt/

the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about

From this reading Each thought a wondrous bounty Heaven had lent, And each illusion was a radiant truth!

ThusadverbUS /ðʌs/

(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

From this reading “How rosed with morn, how angel innocent, Thus looking back, I see my lightsome youth!

toparticleUS /tuː/

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

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

trueadjectiveUS /truː/

consistent with fact or reality; not false

From this reading —_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.

truthnounUS /truːθ/

a fact that has been verified

From this reading Each thought a wondrous bounty Heaven had lent, And each illusion was a radiant truth!

universaladjectiveUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəl/

of worldwide scope or applicability

From this reading —_Taylor._ Bayard was not an exception to the universal rule, found true by nearly every scholar, and every successful statesman.

VesselnounUS /ˈvesəl/

a tube in which a body fluid circulates

VoyagenounUS /ˈvɔɪədʒ/

an act of traveling by water

wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading Each thought a wondrous bounty Heaven had lent, And each illusion was a radiant truth!

WillisnounUS /ˈwɪlɪs/

English physician who was a pioneer in the study of the brain (1621-1675)

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

wondrousadjectiveUS /ˈwʌndrəs/

extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

From this reading Each thought a wondrous bounty Heaven had lent, And each illusion was a radiant truth!

youngadjectiveUS /jʌŋ/

(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth

From this reading Each sorrow dead bequeathed a young desire, Each hovering doubt, or cloud of discontent, So interfused with Faith’s pervading fire, That to achieve seemed light as to aspire!”

youthnounUS /juːθ/

a young person (especially a young man or boy)

From this reading “How rosed with morn, how angel innocent, Thus looking back, I see my lightsome youth!

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