used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
Ah
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From this reading Ah no; for on the crown of Zion’s Hill, Cloth’d on with peace, the fair Shape beckons still!
(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 blessed promise!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Shall it be fulfilled, Tho’ the eye glazes and the sense is still’d?
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Shall it be fulfilled, Tho’ the eye glazes and the sense is still’d?
beckon'd
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From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
beckonsverbUS /ˈbekənz/
third-person singular of “beckon” — signal with the hands or nod
From this reading Ah no; for on the crown of Zion’s Hill, Cloth’d on with peace, the fair Shape beckons still!
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
From this reading All blessed promise!
blighting
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From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
Cloth'd
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From this reading Ah no; for on the crown of Zion’s Hill, Cloth’d on with peace, the fair Shape beckons still!
make overcast or cloudy
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
the Crown (or the reigning monarch) as the symbol of the power and authority of a monarchy
From this reading Ah no; for on the crown of Zion’s Hill, Cloth’d on with peace, the fair Shape beckons still!
CrusadenounUS /kruːˈseɪd/
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
From this reading The New Crusade.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
ever-troublous
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From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
the organ of sight
From this reading Shall it be fulfilled, Tho’ the eye glazes and the sense is still’d?
FadeverbUS /feɪd/
become less clearly visible or distinguishable; disappear gradually or seemingly
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Ah no; for on the crown of Zion’s Hill, Cloth’d on with peace, the fair Shape beckons still!
fulfilledadjectiveUS /fʊlˈfɪld/
completed to perfection
From this reading Shall it be fulfilled, Tho’ the eye glazes and the sense is still’d?
glazesnounUS /ˈɡleɪzəz/
plural of “glaze” — any of various thin shiny (savory or sweet) coatings applied to foods
From this reading Shall it be fulfilled, Tho’ the eye glazes and the sense is still’d?
the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
HeavenlyadjectiveUS /ˈhevənli/
relating to or inhabiting a divine heaven
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading Ah no; for on the crown of Zion’s Hill, Cloth’d on with peace, the fair Shape beckons still!
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Shall it be fulfilled, Tho’ the eye glazes and the sense is still’d?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Shall it be fulfilled, Tho’ the eye glazes and the sense is still’d?
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
MiragenounUS /mərˈɑːʒ/
an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
movesnounUS /muːvz/
plural of “move” — the act of deciding to do something
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading The New Crusade.
not any; not one
From this reading Ah no; for on the crown of Zion’s Hill, Cloth’d on with peace, the fair Shape beckons still!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Ah no; for on the crown of Zion’s Hill, Cloth’d on with peace, the fair Shape beckons still!
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
OverprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
the state prevailing during the absence of war
From this reading Ah no; for on the crown of Zion’s Hill, Cloth’d on with peace, the fair Shape beckons still!
make a promise or commitment
From this reading All blessed promise!
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
a general conscious awareness
From this reading Shall it be fulfilled, Tho’ the eye glazes and the sense is still’d?
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Shall it be fulfilled, Tho’ the eye glazes and the sense is still’d?
any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
not in physical motion
From this reading Ah no; for on the crown of Zion’s Hill, Cloth’d on with peace, the fair Shape beckons still!
still'd
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From this reading Shall it be fulfilled, Tho’ the eye glazes and the sense is still’d?
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Shall it be fulfilled, Tho’ the eye glazes and the sense is still’d?
ThonounUS /ðoʊ/
a branch of the Tai languages
From this reading Shall it be fulfilled, Tho’ the eye glazes and the sense is still’d?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
in the company of; together with
From this reading Shall that fair Shape which beckon’d with bright hand Out of the Mirage of a Heavenly Land, Fade to a cloud that moves with blighting breath Over the ever-troublous sea of Death?
Zion's
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From this reading Ah no; for on the crown of Zion’s Hill, Cloth’d on with peace, the fair Shape beckons still!