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From this reading Then come not near: since both thy love and hate Have equal power to kill[39:2] or animate.
25
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From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
30
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From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
35
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From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
39
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From this reading Then come not near: since both thy love and hate Have equal power to kill[39:2] or animate.
40
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From this reading 40 TO CELIA.
anew
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
(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 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
animateverbUS /ˈænəmət/
heighten or intensify
From this reading Then come not near: since both thy love and hate Have equal power to kill[39:2] or animate.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
attestverbUS /əˈtest/
provide evidence for; stand as proof of; show by one's behavior, attitude, or external attributes
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
accept as true; take to be true
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
the two together, not just one
From this reading Then come not near: since both thy love and hate Have equal power to kill[39:2] or animate.
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
From this reading Then, to increase thy triumph, let me rest, (Since by thine eye slain,) buried in thy breast!
placed in a grave
From this reading Then, to increase thy triumph, let me rest, (Since by thine eye slain,) buried in thy breast!
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
CELIA
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From this reading 40 TO CELIA.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Then come not near: since both thy love and hate Have equal power to kill[39:2] or animate.
prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
deceiv'd
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From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
disdainverbUS /dɪsˈdeɪn/
look down on with disdain
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
DumbadjectiveUS /dʌm/
slow to learn or understand; lacking intellectual acuity
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
remove the dust from
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
be identical or equivalent to
From this reading Then come not near: since both thy love and hate Have equal power to kill[39:2] or animate.
the organ of sight
From this reading Then, to increase thy triumph, let me rest, (Since by thine eye slain,) buried in thy breast!
dismiss from the mind; stop remembering
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
Not remembered; lapsed from memory.
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
a state of high honor
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
From this reading Then come not near: since both thy love and hate Have equal power to kill[39:2] or animate.
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Then come not near: since both thy love and hate Have equal power to kill[39:2] or animate.
inflected form of “hide” — prevent from being seen or discovered
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
increasenounUS /ˌɪnˈkriːs/
a quantity that is added
From this reading Then, to increase thy triumph, let me rest, (Since by thine eye slain,) buried in thy breast!
insultingadjectiveUS /ˌɪnˈsʌltɪŋ/
expressing extreme contempt
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly
From this reading Then come not near: since both thy love and hate Have equal power to kill[39:2] or animate.
showing or motivated by sympathy and understanding and generosity
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
the sound of laughing
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading Then, to increase thy triumph, let me rest, (Since by thine eye slain,) buried in thy breast!
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
a hard crystalline metamorphic rock that takes a high polish; used for sculpture and as building material
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
near in time or place or relationship
From this reading Then come not near: since both thy love and hate Have equal power to kill[39:2] or animate.
not of long duration; having just (or relatively recently) come into being or been made or acquired or discovered
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading Then come not near: since both thy love and hate Have equal power to kill[39:2] or animate.
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
RenewverbUS /rɪˈnuː/
reestablish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading Then, to increase thy triumph, let me rest, (Since by thine eye slain,) buried in thy breast!
ruinsnounUS /ˈruːənz/
plural of “ruin” — an irrecoverable state of devastation and destruction
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
sighsnounUS /saɪz/
plural of “sigh” — an utterance made by exhaling audibly
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading Then come not near: since both thy love and hate Have equal power to kill[39:2] or animate.
people who have been slain (as in battle)
From this reading Then, to increase thy triumph, let me rest, (Since by thine eye slain,) buried in thy breast!
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
smil'd
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From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Then come not near: since both thy love and hate Have equal power to kill[39:2] or animate.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
an old word for “yours”
From this reading Then, to increase thy triumph, let me rest, (Since by thine eye slain,) buried in thy breast!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Then come not near: since both thy love and hate Have equal power to kill[39:2] or animate.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading Then, to increase thy triumph, let me rest, (Since by thine eye slain,) buried in thy breast!
urnnounUS /ɜːrn/
a large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
a successful ending of a struggle or contest
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
be awake, be alert, be there
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
an old and formal word for “while”
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
which person or people
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
in the company of; together with
From this reading 30 But if cold earth or marble must Conceal my dust, Whilst, hid in some dark ruins, I Dumb and forgotten lie, The pride of all thy victory 35 Will sleep with me; And they who should attest thy glory Will or forget, or not believe this story.
a late time of life
From this reading Or should my dust thy pity move That could not, love, Thy sighs might wake me, and thy tears Renew my life and years; Or should thy proud insulting scorn 25 Laugh at my urn, Kindly deceiv'd by thy disdain, I might be smil'd into new life again.
