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From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading It tries our hearts and brings tears to our eyes to lay them in the ground.
third-person singular of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading It tries our hearts and brings tears to our eyes to lay them in the ground.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But shall we never, never see them again?
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading Yes, when we have taken the same journey, when we have closed our eyes on earth and opened them in heaven.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
dearly loved
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
separated in space or coming from or going to a distance
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
opinion or judgment
From this reading It tries our hearts and brings tears to our eyes to lay them in the ground.
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
destroyed or killed
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading It tries our hearts and brings tears to our eyes to lay them in the ground.
not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
From this reading HARD TIMES.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading It tries our hearts and brings tears to our eyes to lay them in the ground.
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading Yes, when we have taken the same journey, when we have closed our eyes on earth and opened them in heaven.
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From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It tries our hearts and brings tears to our eyes to lay them in the ground.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It tries our hearts and brings tears to our eyes to lay them in the ground.
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading Yes, when we have taken the same journey, when we have closed our eyes on earth and opened them in heaven.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading It tries our hearts and brings tears to our eyes to lay them in the ground.
go away from a place
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
a written message addressed to a person or organization
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
lonesomeadjectiveUS /ˈloʊnsəm/
being the only one; single and isolated from others
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
a communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
not any; not one
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
used of mouth or eyes
From this reading Yes, when we have taken the same journey, when we have closed our eyes on earth and opened them in heaven.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading It tries our hearts and brings tears to our eyes to lay them in the ground.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
Identical; not different.
From this reading Yes, when we have taken the same journey, when we have closed our eyes on earth and opened them in heaven.
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
cause to go somewhere
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading Yes, when we have taken the same journey, when we have closed our eyes on earth and opened them in heaven.
the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds)
From this reading It tries our hearts and brings tears to our eyes to lay them in the ground.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading It tries our hearts and brings tears to our eyes to lay them in the ground.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
a more or less definite period of time now or previously present
From this reading HARD TIMES.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
triesnounUS /traɪz/
plural of “try” — earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something
From this reading It tries our hearts and brings tears to our eyes to lay them in the ground.
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
at the time that
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
an old word meaning “to where”
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
which person or people
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading How lonesome the days when dear friends leave us to return no more, whom we never shall see again on earth, who will send us no message or letter of love from the far distant land whither they have gone!
an affirmative
From this reading Yes, when we have taken the same journey, when we have closed our eyes on earth and opened them in heaven.