used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Yet--yet that fount is calm and clear, Nor less to Hellas' daughters dear, But there Reflection ne'er shall grace Those waters with so fair a face.
Ah
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From this reading Ah!
(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 All, all are there save her alone, Yet once along that fountain shone Her imaged eyes within the stream That glittered with the borrowed beam.
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading All, all are there save her alone, Yet once along that fountain shone Her imaged eyes within the stream That glittered with the borrowed beam.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading All, all are there save her alone, Yet once along that fountain shone Her imaged eyes within the stream That glittered with the borrowed beam.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading All, all are there save her alone, Yet once along that fountain shone Her imaged eyes within the stream That glittered with the borrowed beam.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
beamnounUS /biːm/
a signal transmitted along a narrow path; guides airplane pilots in darkness or bad weather
From this reading All, all are there save her alone, Yet once along that fountain shone Her imaged eyes within the stream That glittered with the borrowed beam.
borrowedverbUS /ˈbɑːroʊd/
past form of “borrow” — get temporarily
From this reading All, all are there save her alone, Yet once along that fountain shone Her imaged eyes within the stream That glittered with the borrowed beam.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Yet--yet that fount is calm and clear, Nor less to Hellas' daughters dear, But there Reflection ne'er shall grace Those waters with so fair a face.
make calm or still
From this reading Yet--yet that fount is calm and clear, Nor less to Hellas' daughters dear, But there Reflection ne'er shall grace Those waters with so fair a face.
rid of obstructions
From this reading Yet--yet that fount is calm and clear, Nor less to Hellas' daughters dear, But there Reflection ne'er shall grace Those waters with so fair a face.
country'snounUS /ˈkʌntriz/
possessive form of “country” — a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
plural of “daughter” — a female human offspring
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
dearly loved
From this reading Yet--yet that fount is calm and clear, Nor less to Hellas' daughters dear, But there Reflection ne'er shall grace Those waters with so fair a face.
opinion or judgment
From this reading All, all are there save her alone, Yet once along that fountain shone Her imaged eyes within the stream That glittered with the borrowed beam.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Yet--yet that fount is calm and clear, Nor less to Hellas' daughters dear, But there Reflection ne'er shall grace Those waters with so fair a face.
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading Yet--yet that fount is calm and clear, Nor less to Hellas' daughters dear, But there Reflection ne'er shall grace Those waters with so fair a face.
foregoverbUS /fɔːrˈɡoʊ/
be earlier in time; go back further
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
fountnoun
a specific size and style of type within a type family
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
fountainnounUS /ˈfaʊntən/
a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
From this reading All, all are there save her alone, Yet once along that fountain shone Her imaged eyes within the stream That glittered with the borrowed beam.
glitteredverbUS /ˈɡlɪtərd/
past form of “glitter” — be shiny, as if wet
From this reading All, all are there save her alone, Yet once along that fountain shone Her imaged eyes within the stream That glittered with the borrowed beam.
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading Yet--yet that fount is calm and clear, Nor less to Hellas' daughters dear, But there Reflection ne'er shall grace Those waters with so fair a face.
hauntverbUS /hɔːnt/
follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
Hellas
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From this reading Yet--yet that fount is calm and clear, Nor less to Hellas' daughters dear, But there Reflection ne'er shall grace Those waters with so fair a face.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading All, all are there save her alone, Yet once along that fountain shone Her imaged eyes within the stream That glittered with the borrowed beam.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
imaged
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From this reading All, all are there save her alone, Yet once along that fountain shone Her imaged eyes within the stream That glittered with the borrowed beam.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Yet--yet that fount is calm and clear, Nor less to Hellas' daughters dear, But there Reflection ne'er shall grace Those waters with so fair a face.
used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
From this reading Yet--yet that fount is calm and clear, Nor less to Hellas' daughters dear, But there Reflection ne'er shall grace Those waters with so fair a face.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
ne'eradverbUS /ner/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Yet--yet that fount is calm and clear, Nor less to Hellas' daughters dear, But there Reflection ne'er shall grace Those waters with so fair a face.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
not any; not one
From this reading No!
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading Yet--yet that fount is calm and clear, Nor less to Hellas' daughters dear, But there Reflection ne'er shall grace Those waters with so fair a face.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
on one occasion
From this reading All, all are there save her alone, Yet once along that fountain shone Her imaged eyes within the stream That glittered with the borrowed beam.
a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
From this reading Yet--yet that fount is calm and clear, Nor less to Hellas' daughters dear, But there Reflection ne'er shall grace Those waters with so fair a face.
except for; apart from
From this reading All, all are there save her alone, Yet once along that fountain shone Her imaged eyes within the stream That glittered with the borrowed beam.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Yet--yet that fount is calm and clear, Nor less to Hellas' daughters dear, But there Reflection ne'er shall grace Those waters with so fair a face.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
inflected form of “shine” — be bright by reflecting or casting light
From this reading All, all are there save her alone, Yet once along that fountain shone Her imaged eyes within the stream That glittered with the borrowed beam.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Yet--yet that fount is calm and clear, Nor less to Hellas' daughters dear, But there Reflection ne'er shall grace Those waters with so fair a face.
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
From this reading All, all are there save her alone, Yet once along that fountain shone Her imaged eyes within the stream That glittered with the borrowed beam.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading All, all are there save her alone, Yet once along that fountain shone Her imaged eyes within the stream That glittered with the borrowed beam.
in or at that place or location
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Yet--yet that fount is calm and clear, Nor less to Hellas' daughters dear, But there Reflection ne'er shall grace Those waters with so fair a face.
throngnounUS /θrɔːŋ/
a large gathering of people
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Yet--yet that fount is calm and clear, Nor less to Hellas' daughters dear, But there Reflection ne'er shall grace Those waters with so fair a face.
virginnounUS /ˈvɜːrdʒɪn/
a person who has never had sex
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
wanderverbUS /ˈwɑːndər/
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
in or at the place that
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
in the company of; together with
From this reading All, all are there save her alone, Yet once along that fountain shone Her imaged eyes within the stream That glittered with the borrowed beam.
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading All, all are there save her alone, Yet once along that fountain shone Her imaged eyes within the stream That glittered with the borrowed beam.
but in spite of that
From this reading I wander near that fount of waters Where throng my country's virgin daughters, And yet that haunt I might forego Will she--my Love be there?
