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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 To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Oh! worthy fragrant gifts of flowers and wine, Bandusian fount, than crystal far more bright!
aroundprepositionUS /ərˈaʊnd/
surrounding, or on every side of, something
From this reading To the wild flock around thee wandering free, And the tired oxen from the furrow’d field, The genial freshness of their breath shall yield.
Bandusian
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From this reading Oh! worthy fragrant gifts of flowers and wine, Bandusian fount, than crystal far more bright!
banks
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From this reading Still shelter’d from his rays, thy banks, fair stream!
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
beam
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From this reading Let the red dog-star burn!--his scorching beam Fierce in resplendence shall molest not thee!
bloodnounUS /blʌd/
The red fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels.
From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
breath
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From this reading To the wild flock around thee wandering free, And the tired oxen from the furrow’d field, The genial freshness of their breath shall yield.
bright
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From this reading Oh! worthy fragrant gifts of flowers and wine, Bandusian fount, than crystal far more bright!
burnverbUS /bɜːrn/
To consume or be consumed by fire.
From this reading Let the red dog-star burn!--his scorching beam Fierce in resplendence shall molest not thee!
crystal
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From this reading Oh! worthy fragrant gifts of flowers and wine, Bandusian fount, than crystal far more bright!
dog-star
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From this reading Let the red dog-star burn!--his scorching beam Fierce in resplendence shall molest not thee!
Doom'd
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From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
dreams
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From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
Ev'n
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From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
fair
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From this reading Still shelter’d from his rays, thy banks, fair stream!
far
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From this reading Oh! worthy fragrant gifts of flowers and wine, Bandusian fount, than crystal far more bright!
field
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From this reading To the wild flock around thee wandering free, And the tired oxen from the furrow’d field, The genial freshness of their breath shall yield.
Fierce
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From this reading Let the red dog-star burn!--his scorching beam Fierce in resplendence shall molest not thee!
flock
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From this reading To the wild flock around thee wandering free, And the tired oxen from the furrow’d field, The genial freshness of their breath shall yield.
flowers
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From this reading Oh! worthy fragrant gifts of flowers and wine, Bandusian fount, than crystal far more bright!
forehead
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From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
fount
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From this reading Oh! worthy fragrant gifts of flowers and wine, Bandusian fount, than crystal far more bright!
fragrant
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From this reading Oh! worthy fragrant gifts of flowers and wine, Bandusian fount, than crystal far more bright!
free
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From this reading To the wild flock around thee wandering free, And the tired oxen from the furrow’d field, The genial freshness of their breath shall yield.
freshness
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From this reading To the wild flock around thee wandering free, And the tired oxen from the furrow’d field, The genial freshness of their breath shall yield.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Still shelter’d from his rays, thy banks, fair stream!
furrow'd
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From this reading To the wild flock around thee wandering free, And the tired oxen from the furrow’d field, The genial freshness of their breath shall yield.
gelid
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From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
genial
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From this reading To the wild flock around thee wandering free, And the tired oxen from the furrow’d field, The genial freshness of their breath shall yield.
gifts
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From this reading Oh! worthy fragrant gifts of flowers and wine, Bandusian fount, than crystal far more bright!
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
horns
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From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
infant
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From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
kid
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From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let the red dog-star burn!--his scorching beam Fierce in resplendence shall molest not thee!
love
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From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
molest
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From this reading Let the red dog-star burn!--his scorching beam Fierce in resplendence shall molest not thee!
more
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From this reading Oh! worthy fragrant gifts of flowers and wine, Bandusian fount, than crystal far more bright!
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Let the red dog-star burn!--his scorching beam Fierce in resplendence shall molest not thee!
now
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From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Oh! worthy fragrant gifts of flowers and wine, Bandusian fount, than crystal far more bright!
Oh
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From this reading Oh! worthy fragrant gifts of flowers and wine, Bandusian fount, than crystal far more bright!
oxen
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From this reading To the wild flock around thee wandering free, And the tired oxen from the furrow’d field, The genial freshness of their breath shall yield.
rays
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From this reading Still shelter’d from his rays, thy banks, fair stream!
red
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From this reading Let the red dog-star burn!--his scorching beam Fierce in resplendence shall molest not thee!
resplendence
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From this reading Let the red dog-star burn!--his scorching beam Fierce in resplendence shall molest not thee!
scorching
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From this reading Let the red dog-star burn!--his scorching beam Fierce in resplendence shall molest not thee!
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
shelter'd
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From this reading Still shelter’d from his rays, thy banks, fair stream!
sportive
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From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
stain
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From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
Still
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From this reading Still shelter’d from his rays, thy banks, fair stream!
stream
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From this reading Still shelter’d from his rays, thy banks, fair stream!
swells
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From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
thanconjunctionUS /ðæn/
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Oh! worthy fragrant gifts of flowers and wine, Bandusian fount, than crystal far more bright!
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Let the red dog-star burn!--his scorching beam Fierce in resplendence shall molest not thee!
theepronounUS /ðiː/
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading Let the red dog-star burn!--his scorching beam Fierce in resplendence shall molest not thee!
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading To the wild flock around thee wandering free, And the tired oxen from the furrow’d field, The genial freshness of their breath shall yield.
thinepronounUS /ðaɪn/
an old word for “yours”
From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
tired
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From this reading To the wild flock around thee wandering free, And the tired oxen from the furrow’d field, The genial freshness of their breath shall yield.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
To-morrow
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From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
vain
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From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
wandering
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From this reading To the wild flock around thee wandering free, And the tired oxen from the furrow’d field, The genial freshness of their breath shall yield.
war
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From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
wave
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From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
WhosedeterminerUS /huːz/
belonging to which person
From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
wild
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From this reading To the wild flock around thee wandering free, And the tired oxen from the furrow’d field, The genial freshness of their breath shall yield.
wine
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From this reading Oh! worthy fragrant gifts of flowers and wine, Bandusian fount, than crystal far more bright!
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading To-morrow shall a sportive kid be thine, Whose forehead swells with horns of infant might: Ev’n now of love and war he dreams in vain, Doom’d with his blood thy gelid wave to stain.
worthyadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːr.ði/
Having or showing the qualities or abilities that merit recognition in character or magic.
From this reading Oh! worthy fragrant gifts of flowers and wine, Bandusian fount, than crystal far more bright!
yield
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From this reading To the wild flock around thee wandering free, And the tired oxen from the furrow’d field, The genial freshness of their breath shall yield.
