used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Five days went like a dream over Ellinor’s head.
come out better in a competition, race, or conflict
From this reading Beat, happy stars, timing with things below, Beat with my heart more blest than heart can tell.
belowprepositionUS /bɪˈloʊ/
at or to a lower level than something
From this reading Beat, happy stars, timing with things below, Beat with my heart more blest than heart can tell.
blestadjectiveUS /blest/
highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)
From this reading Beat, happy stars, timing with things below, Beat with my heart more blest than heart can tell.
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading Has our whole earth gone nearer to the glow Of your soft splendours, that you look so bright?
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading Beat, happy stars, timing with things below, Beat with my heart more blest than heart can tell.
past form of “climb” — go upward with gradual or continuous progress
From this reading _I_ have climbed nearer out of lonely Hell.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Five days went like a dream over Ellinor’s head.
A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
From this reading Five days went like a dream over Ellinor’s head.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Has our whole earth gone nearer to the glow Of your soft splendours, that you look so bright?
Ellinor's
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From this reading Five days went like a dream over Ellinor’s head.
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
From this reading Five days went like a dream over Ellinor’s head.
an alert and refreshed state
From this reading Has our whole earth gone nearer to the glow Of your soft splendours, that you look so bright?
destroyed or killed
From this reading Has our whole earth gone nearer to the glow Of your soft splendours, that you look so bright?
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading Beat, happy stars, timing with things below, Beat with my heart more blest than heart can tell.
Hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Has our whole earth gone nearer to the glow Of your soft splendours, that you look so bright?
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _I_ have climbed nearer out of lonely Hell.
the upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains
From this reading Five days went like a dream over Ellinor’s head.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Beat, happy stars, timing with things below, Beat with my heart more blest than heart can tell.
any place of pain and turmoil
From this reading _I_ have climbed nearer out of lonely Hell.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading _I_ have climbed nearer out of lonely Hell.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Five days went like a dream over Ellinor’s head.
lacking companions or companionship
From this reading _I_ have climbed nearer out of lonely Hell.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading Has our whole earth gone nearer to the glow Of your soft splendours, that you look so bright?
Maud
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From this reading —TENNYSON (_Maud_).
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Beat, happy stars, timing with things below, Beat with my heart more blest than heart can tell.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Beat, happy stars, timing with things below, Beat with my heart more blest than heart can tell.
(comparative of “near” or “close”) within a shorter distance
From this reading Has our whole earth gone nearer to the glow Of your soft splendours, that you look so bright?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Has our whole earth gone nearer to the glow Of your soft splendours, that you look so bright?
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Has our whole earth gone nearer to the glow Of your soft splendours, that you look so bright?
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading _I_ have climbed nearer out of lonely Hell.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading Five days went like a dream over Ellinor’s head.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Has our whole earth gone nearer to the glow Of your soft splendours, that you look so bright?
yielding readily to pressure or weight
From this reading Has our whole earth gone nearer to the glow Of your soft splendours, that you look so bright?
splendours
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From this reading Has our whole earth gone nearer to the glow Of your soft splendours, that you look so bright?
plural of “star” — (astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading Beat, happy stars, timing with things below, Beat with my heart more blest than heart can tell.
express in words
From this reading Beat, happy stars, timing with things below, Beat with my heart more blest than heart can tell.
TENNYSONnounUS /ˈtenɪsən/
Englishman and Victorian poet (1809-1892)
From this reading —TENNYSON (_Maud_).
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Beat, happy stars, timing with things below, Beat with my heart more blest than heart can tell.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Has our whole earth gone nearer to the glow Of your soft splendours, that you look so bright?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Has our whole earth gone nearer to the glow Of your soft splendours, that you look so bright?
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading Beat, happy stars, timing with things below, Beat with my heart more blest than heart can tell.
timingnounUS /ˈtaɪmɪŋ/
the time when something happens
From this reading Beat, happy stars, timing with things below, Beat with my heart more blest than heart can tell.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Has our whole earth gone nearer to the glow Of your soft splendours, that you look so bright?
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Five days went like a dream over Ellinor’s head.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading Has our whole earth gone nearer to the glow Of your soft splendours, that you look so bright?
in the company of; together with
From this reading Beat, happy stars, timing with things below, Beat with my heart more blest than heart can tell.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Has our whole earth gone nearer to the glow Of your soft splendours, that you look so bright?
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Has our whole earth gone nearer to the glow Of your soft splendours, that you look so bright?