4
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From this reading _Storme_, 43-4.
43
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From this reading _Storme_, 43-4.
96
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From this reading Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading This pun on 'sunne' and 'sonne' is a favourite with Donne:
(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 Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Hence the metaphor 'deep oceans', and hence the appropriateness of the predicate 'Here shine'.
appropriatenessnounUS /əˈproʊpriətnəs/
appropriate conduct; doing the right thing
From this reading Hence the metaphor 'deep oceans', and hence the appropriateness of the predicate 'Here shine'.
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil
From this reading Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading it rain'd more Then if the Sunne had drunk the sea before.
braine
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From this reading Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
burne
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From this reading Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
createverbUS /kriˈeɪt/
make or cause to be or to become
From this reading Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Hence the metaphor 'deep oceans', and hence the appropriateness of the predicate 'Here shine'.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
DonnenounUS /dʌn/
English clergyman and metaphysical poet celebrated as a preacher (1572-1631)
From this reading This pun on 'sunne' and 'sonne' is a favourite with Donne:
stupefied or excited by a chemical substance (especially alcohol)
From this reading it rain'd more Then if the Sunne had drunk the sea before.
a competitor thought likely to win
From this reading This pun on 'sunne' and 'sonne' is a favourite with Donne:
grudgenounUS /ɡrʌdʒ/
a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation
From this reading Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading it rain'd more Then if the Sunne had drunk the sea before.
for this reason
From this reading Hence the metaphor 'deep oceans', and hence the appropriateness of the predicate 'Here shine'.
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Hence the metaphor 'deep oceans', and hence the appropriateness of the predicate 'Here shine'.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading it rain'd more Then if the Sunne had drunk the sea before.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This pun on 'sunne' and 'sonne' is a favourite with Donne:
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading it rain'd more Then if the Sunne had drunk the sea before.
roused to anger
From this reading Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
metaphornounUS /ˈmetəfɔːr/
a figure of speech in which an expression is used to refer to something that it does not literally denote in order to suggest a similarity
From this reading Hence the metaphor 'deep oceans', and hence the appropriateness of the predicate 'Here shine'.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading it rain'd more Then if the Sunne had drunk the sea before.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
oceansnounUS /ˈoʊʃənz/
plural of “ocean” — a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
From this reading Hence the metaphor 'deep oceans', and hence the appropriateness of the predicate 'Here shine'.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Hence the metaphor 'deep oceans', and hence the appropriateness of the predicate 'Here shine'.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading This pun on 'sunne' and 'sonne' is a favourite with Donne:
a material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses
From this reading Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
predicateverbUS /ˈpredəkeɪt/
make the (grammatical) predicate in a proposition
From this reading Hence the metaphor 'deep oceans', and hence the appropriateness of the predicate 'Here shine'.
punnounUS /pʌn/
a humorous play on words
From this reading This pun on 'sunne' and 'sonne' is a favourite with Donne:
rain'd
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From this reading it rain'd more Then if the Sunne had drunk the sea before.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading it rain'd more Then if the Sunne had drunk the sea before.
shineverbUS /ʃaɪn/
be bright by reflecting or casting light
From this reading Hence the metaphor 'deep oceans', and hence the appropriateness of the predicate 'Here shine'.
sonne
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From this reading This pun on 'sunne' and 'sonne' is a favourite with Donne:
sonnes
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From this reading Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
Storme
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From this reading _Storme_, 43-4.
Sunne
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From this reading it rain'd more Then if the Sunne had drunk the sea before.
sunnes
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From this reading Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading it rain'd more Then if the Sunne had drunk the sea before.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading it rain'd more Then if the Sunne had drunk the sea before.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This pun on 'sunne' and 'sonne' is a favourite with Donne:
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Mad paper stay, and grudge not here to burne With all those sonnes [sunnes _B_, _S96_] whom my braine did create.
in the company of; together with
From this reading This pun on 'sunne' and 'sonne' is a favourite with Donne:
