Chapter III

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From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

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From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

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From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

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From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

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From this reading _1633-69_] [20 paines] paine _A18_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_, _TC_] [21 _1669 omits_ new] [28 Love _D:_ love _1633-69_ this] his _1669_] [36 For this, _Ed:_ For, this _1633-69_ Love _D:_ love _1633-69_] [37 not.

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From this reading _1633-69_] [20 paines] paine _A18_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_, _TC_] [21 _1669 omits_ new] [28 Love _D:_ love _1633-69_ this] his _1669_] [36 For this, _Ed:_ For, this _1633-69_ Love _D:_ love _1633-69_] [37 not.

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From this reading _1633-69_] [20 paines] paine _A18_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_, _TC_] [21 _1669 omits_ new] [28 Love _D:_ love _1633-69_ this] his _1669_] [36 For this, _Ed:_ For, this _1633-69_ Love _D:_ love _1633-69_] [37 not.

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From this reading _1633-69_] [20 paines] paine _A18_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_, _TC_] [21 _1669 omits_ new] [28 Love _D:_ love _1633-69_ this] his _1669_] [36 For this, _Ed:_ For, this _1633-69_ Love _D:_ love _1633-69_] [37 not.

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From this reading _1633-69_] [20 paines] paine _A18_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_, _TC_] [21 _1669 omits_ new] [28 Love _D:_ love _1633-69_ this] his _1669_] [36 For this, _Ed:_ For, this _1633-69_ Love _D:_ love _1633-69_] [37 not.

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From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

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From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

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From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

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From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

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From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

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From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

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From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

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From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

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

From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

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

From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading Are Sunne, Moone, or Starres by law forbidden, To smile where they list, or lend away their light?

aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil

From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

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

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

the -ing form of “be”

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Are Sunne, Moone, or Starres by law forbidden, To smile where they list, or lend away their light?

not invading healthy tissue

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

plural of “creature” — a living organism characterized by voluntary movement

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets

From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

impotence resulting from a man's inability to have or maintain an erection of his penis

From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

chemical process in which one atom or ion or group changes places with another

From this reading [Loves exchange.

not in accordance with the fact or reality or actuality

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading _1633-69_] [20 paines] paine _A18_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_, _TC_] [21 _1669 omits_ new] [28 Love _D:_ love _1633-69_ this] his _1669_] [36 For this, _Ed:_ For, this _1633-69_ Love _D:_ love _1633-69_] [37 not.

Not allowed; banned or prohibited by rule or law.

From this reading Are Sunne, Moone, or Starres by law forbidden, To smile where they list, or lend away their light?

pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe

From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

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From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading _1633-69_] [20 paines] paine _A18_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_, _TC_] [21 _1669 omits_ new] [28 Love _D:_ love _1633-69_ this] his _1669_] [36 For this, _Ed:_ For, this _1633-69_ Love _D:_ love _1633-69_] [37 not.

on condition that; in the event that

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

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

From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

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From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

the collection of rules imposed by authority

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

bestow a quality on

From this reading Are Sunne, Moone, or Starres by law forbidden, To smile where they list, or lend away their light?

of less size or importance

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

of comparatively little physical weight or density

From this reading Are Sunne, Moone, or Starres by law forbidden, To smile where they list, or lend away their light?

give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of

From this reading Are Sunne, Moone, or Starres by law forbidden, To smile where they list, or lend away their light?

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading _1633-69_] [20 paines] paine _A18_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_, _TC_] [21 _1669 omits_ new] [28 Love _D:_ love _1633-69_ this] his _1669_] [36 For this, _Ed:_ For, this _1633-69_ Love _D:_ love _1633-69_] [37 not.

plural of “love” — a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading [Loves exchange.

an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

used to say something is possible but not certain

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

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From this reading Are Sunne, Moone, or Starres by law forbidden, To smile where they list, or lend away their light?

used to form the superlative

From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

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From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

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

From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered

From this reading _1633-69_] [20 paines] paine _A18_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_, _TC_] [21 _1669 omits_ new] [28 Love _D:_ love _1633-69_ this] his _1669_] [36 For this, _Ed:_ For, this _1633-69_ Love _D:_ love _1633-69_] [37 not.

not any; not one

From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading _1633-69_] [20 paines] paine _A18_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_, _TC_] [21 _1669 omits_ new] [28 Love _D:_ love _1633-69_ this] his _1669_] [36 For this, _Ed:_ For, this _1633-69_ Love _D:_ love _1633-69_] [37 not.

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From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

third-person singular of “omit” — prevent from being included or considered or accepted

From this reading _1633-69_] [20 paines] paine _A18_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_, _TC_] [21 _1669 omits_ new] [28 Love _D:_ love _1633-69_ this] his _1669_] [36 For this, _Ed:_ For, this _1633-69_ Love _D:_ love _1633-69_] [37 not.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

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

From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

American Revolutionary leader and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1731-1814)

From this reading _1633-69_] [20 paines] paine _A18_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_, _TC_] [21 _1669 omits_ new] [28 Love _D:_ love _1633-69_ this] his _1669_] [36 For this, _Ed:_ For, this _1633-69_ Love _D:_ love _1633-69_] [37 not.

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From this reading _1633-69_] [20 paines] paine _A18_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_, _TC_] [21 _1669 omits_ new] [28 Love _D:_ love _1633-69_ this] his _1669_] [36 For this, _Ed:_ For, this _1633-69_ Love _D:_ love _1633-69_] [37 not.

participate in games or sport

From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

a person who owns something

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

a painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

heave or utter a sigh; breathe deeply and heavily

From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure

From this reading Are Sunne, Moone, or Starres by law forbidden, To smile where they list, or lend away their light?

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

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

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

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From this reading Are Sunne, Moone, or Starres by law forbidden, To smile where they list, or lend away their light?

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From this reading Are Sunne, Moone, or Starres by law forbidden, To smile where they list, or lend away their light?

a crystalline metallic element not found in nature; occurs as one of the fission products of uranium

From this reading _1633-69_] [20 paines] paine _A18_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_, _TC_] [21 _1669 omits_ new] [28 Love _D:_ love _1633-69_ this] his _1669_] [36 For this, _Ed:_ For, this _1633-69_ Love _D:_ love _1633-69_] [37 not.

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From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

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From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

belonging to the people or things already mentioned

From this reading Are Sunne, Moone, or Starres by law forbidden, To smile where they list, or lend away their light?

from that place or that time

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Are Sunne, Moone, or Starres by law forbidden, To smile where they list, or lend away their light?

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

From this reading _1633-69_] [20 paines] paine _A18_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_, _TC_] [21 _1669 omits_ new] [28 Love _D:_ love _1633-69_ this] his _1669_] [36 For this, _Ed:_ For, this _1633-69_ Love _D:_ love _1633-69_] [37 not.

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

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with

From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

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

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

lacking in value or merit

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

make a vow; promise

From this reading _1633-69_, _A18_, _N_, _TCC_, _TCD:_ _no title_, _B_, _D_, _H40_, _H49_, _JC_, _Lec_, _O'F_, _P_] [4 or] and _most MSS._ Play _D:_ play _1633-69_] [9 or sigh, or vow, _1633-54:_ a sigh, a vow, _1669_] [18 is; _Ed:_ is.

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From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

in or at the place that

From this reading Are Sunne, Moone, or Starres by law forbidden, To smile where they list, or lend away their light?

women as distinguished from men

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?

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From this reading If _Ed:_ not; if _1633-39:_ not: if _1650-69_] _Confined Love._ Some man unworthy to be possessor Of old or new love, himselfe being false or weake, Thought his paine and shame would be lesser, If on womankind he might his anger wreake, And thence a law did grow, 5 One might but one man know; But are other creatures so?