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From this reading 22 BERNERS STREET, W.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
AbidesverbUS /əˈbaɪdz/
third-person singular of “abide” — dwell
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
AmongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
weapons considered collectively
From this reading Who is he That every man in arms should wish to be?
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Who is he That every man in arms should wish to be?
earlier than; in front of
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
beingauxiliary verbUS /ˈbiːɪŋ/
the -ing form of “be”
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
BERNERS
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From this reading 22 BERNERS STREET, W.
bloodshednounUS /ˈblʌdʃed/
the shedding of blood resulting in murder
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
childishadjectiveUS /ˈtʃaɪldɪʃ/
indicating a lack of maturity
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
COnounUS /koʊ/
an odorless very poisonous gas that is a product of incomplete combustion of carbon
From this reading London JAMES NISBET & CO., LTD.
an institution created to conduct business
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
diligentadjectiveUS /ˈdɪlɪdʒənt/
quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
discernverbUS /dɪˈsɜːrn/
detect with the senses
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
doomedadjectiveUS /duːmd/
marked for certain death
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
endeavours
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From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading Who is he That every man in arms should wish to be?
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
willing to give and share unstintingly
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
From this reading Who is the happy warrior?
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Who is he That every man in arms should wish to be?
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Who is he That every man in arms should wish to be?
inborn pattern of behavior often responsive to specific stimuli
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
inwardadjectiveUS /ˈɪnwərd/
relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Who is the happy warrior?
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
a Stuart king of Scotland who married a daughter of Henry VII; when England and France went to war in 1513 he invaded England and died in defeat at Flodden (1473-1513)
From this reading London JAMES NISBET & CO., LTD.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading London JAMES NISBET & CO., LTD.
LTD
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From this reading London JAMES NISBET & CO., LTD.
plural of “make” — a recognizable kind
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Who is he That every man in arms should wish to be?
very unhappy; full of misery
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
moraladjectiveUS /ˈmɔːrəl/
concerned with principles of right and wrong or conforming to standards of behavior and character based on those principles
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
in accordance with nature; relating to or concerning nature
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
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From this reading London JAMES NISBET & CO., LTD.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
a course of conduct
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
performverbUS /pərˈfɔːrm/
carry out or perform an action
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
have the will and intention to carry out some action
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
primeadjectiveUS /praɪm/
first in rank or degree
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
being or occurring in fact or actuality; having verified existence; not illusory
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
resolveverbUS /riˈzɑːlv/
bring to an end; settle conclusively
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Who is he That every man in arms should wish to be?
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
stopsnounUS /stɑːps/
a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck)
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings
From this reading 22 BERNERS STREET, W.
tasksnounUS /tæsks/
plural of “task” — any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Who is he That every man in arms should wish to be?
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Who is the happy warrior?
in or at that place or location
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Who is he That every man in arms should wish to be?
create by training and teaching
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
a heavy grey-white metallic element; the pure form is used mainly in electrical applications; it is found in several ores including wolframite and scheelite
From this reading 22 BERNERS STREET, W.
warriornounUS /ˈwɔːriər/
someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
From this reading Who is the happy warrior?
used to ask for information about something
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
at the time that
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
which person or people
From this reading Who is the happy warrior?
belonging to which person
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
hope for; have a wish
From this reading Who is he That every man in arms should wish to be?
in the company of; together with
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
wroughtadjectiveUS /rɔːt/
shaped to fit by or as if by altering the contours of a pliable mass (as by work or effort)
From this reading It is the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life, hath wrought Upon the plan that pleased his childish thought; Whose high endeavours are an inward light That makes the path before him always bright: Who, with a natural instinct to discern What knowledge can perform, is diligent to learn; Abides by this resolve, and stops not there, But makes his moral being his prime care; Who, doomed to go in company with pain, And fear and bloodshed, miserable train!
