againadverbUS /əˈɡen/
anew
From this reading Rise again, my boyhood's days, by the winding green shores of the little lake.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading LOOK back, my memory, through the dim labyrinth of the past, through the mingling joys and sorrows of twenty years.
angelnounUS /ˈeɪndʒəl/
spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading LOOK back, my memory, through the dim labyrinth of the past, through the mingling joys and sorrows of twenty years.
beautynounUS /ˈbjuːti/
the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
From this reading Come to me once more, my child-love, in the innocent beauty of your first ten years of life.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
boyhood's
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From this reading Rise again, my boyhood's days, by the winding green shores of the little lake.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Rise again, my boyhood's days, by the winding green shores of the little lake.
child-love
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From this reading Come to me once more, my child-love, in the innocent beauty of your first ten years of life.
ComeverbUS /kʌm/
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Come to me once more, my child-love, in the innocent beauty of your first ten years of life.
daysnounUS /deɪz/
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Rise again, my boyhood's days, by the winding green shores of the little lake.
dimadjectiveUS /dɪm/
lacking in light; not bright or harsh
From this reading LOOK back, my memory, through the dim labyrinth of the past, through the mingling joys and sorrows of twenty years.
drovenounUS /droʊv/
a group of animals (a herd or flock) moving together
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Come to me once more, my child-love, in the innocent beauty of your first ten years of life.
flamingadjectiveUS /ˈfleɪmɪŋ/
informal intensifiers
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
greennounUS /ɡriːn/
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading Rise again, my boyhood's days, by the winding green shores of the little lake.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Come to me once more, my child-love, in the innocent beauty of your first ten years of life.
innocentadjectiveUS /ˈɪnəsənt/
free from evil or guilt
From this reading Come to me once more, my child-love, in the innocent beauty of your first ten years of life.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
joysnounUS /dʒɔɪz/
plural of “joy” — the emotion of great happiness
From this reading LOOK back, my memory, through the dim labyrinth of the past, through the mingling joys and sorrows of twenty years.
labyrinthnounUS /ˈlæbərɪnθ/
complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost
From this reading LOOK back, my memory, through the dim labyrinth of the past, through the mingling joys and sorrows of twenty years.
lakenounUS /leɪk/
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
From this reading Rise again, my boyhood's days, by the winding green shores of the little lake.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
lifenounUS /laɪf/
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Come to me once more, my child-love, in the innocent beauty of your first ten years of life.
liftedadjectiveUS /ˈlɪftəd/
held up in the air
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Rise again, my boyhood's days, by the winding green shores of the little lake.
liveverbUS /laɪv/
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
livedverbUS /lɪvd/
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
LOOKverbUS /lʊk/
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading LOOK back, my memory, through the dim labyrinth of the past, through the mingling joys and sorrows of twenty years.
MarchverbUS /mɑːrtʃ/
march in a procession
From this reading The month was March.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Come to me once more, my child-love, in the innocent beauty of your first ten years of life.
memorynounUS /ˈmem.ər.i/
The faculty by which the mind stores and remembers information and knowledge.
From this reading LOOK back, my memory, through the dim labyrinth of the past, through the mingling joys and sorrows of twenty years.
minglingnounUS /ˈmɪŋɡəlɪŋ/
the action of people mingling and coming into contact
From this reading LOOK back, my memory, through the dim labyrinth of the past, through the mingling joys and sorrows of twenty years.
monthnounUS /mʌnθ/
one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading The month was March.
moreadjectiveUS /mɔːr/
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Come to me once more, my child-love, in the innocent beauty of your first ten years of life.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading LOOK back, my memory, through the dim labyrinth of the past, through the mingling joys and sorrows of twenty years.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading LOOK back, my memory, through the dim labyrinth of the past, through the mingling joys and sorrows of twenty years.
onceadverbUS /wʌns/
on one occasion
From this reading Come to me once more, my child-love, in the innocent beauty of your first ten years of life.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
paradisenounUS /ˈperədaɪs/
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
pastnounUS /pæst/
the time that has elapsed
From this reading LOOK back, my memory, through the dim labyrinth of the past, through the mingling joys and sorrows of twenty years.
RiseverbUS /raɪz/
move upward
From this reading Rise again, my boyhood's days, by the winding green shores of the little lake.
shoresnounUS /ʃɔːrz/
plural of “shore” — the land along the edge of a body of water
From this reading Rise again, my boyhood's days, by the winding green shores of the little lake.
sinnounUS /sɪn/
estrangement from god
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
sorrownounUS /ˈsɑːroʊ/
an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
sorrowsnounUS /ˈsɑːroʊz/
plural of “sorrow” — an emotion of great sadness associated with loss or bereavement
From this reading LOOK back, my memory, through the dim labyrinth of the past, through the mingling joys and sorrows of twenty years.
swordsnounUS /sɔːrdz/
plural of “sword” — a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
tennounUS /ten/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system
From this reading Come to me once more, my child-love, in the innocent beauty of your first ten years of life.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LOOK back, my memory, through the dim labyrinth of the past, through the mingling joys and sorrows of twenty years.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading LOOK back, my memory, through the dim labyrinth of the past, through the mingling joys and sorrows of twenty years.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Come to me once more, my child-love, in the innocent beauty of your first ten years of life.
twentynounUS /ˈtwenti/
the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
From this reading LOOK back, my memory, through the dim labyrinth of the past, through the mingling joys and sorrows of twenty years.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The month was March.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
windingadjectiveUS /ˈwaɪndɪŋ/
marked by repeated turns and bends
From this reading Rise again, my boyhood's days, by the winding green shores of the little lake.
worldnounUS /wɜːrld/
everything that exists anywhere
From this reading Let us live again, my angel, as we lived in our first paradise, before sin and sorrow lifted their flaming swords and drove us out into the world.
yearsnounUS /jɪrz/
a late time of life
From this reading LOOK back, my memory, through the dim labyrinth of the past, through the mingling joys and sorrows of twenty years.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Come to me once more, my child-love, in the innocent beauty of your first ten years of life.