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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Looke, here comes a Louer of mine, and a louer of hers Phe.
all
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From this reading It is to be all made of sighes and teares, And so am I for Phebe Phe.
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading It is to be all made of sighes and teares, And so am I for Phebe Phe.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Looke, here comes a Louer of mine, and a louer of hers Phe.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading It is to be all made of sighes and teares, And so am I for Phebe Phe.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
care
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From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
comes
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From this reading Looke, here comes a Louer of mine, and a louer of hers Phe.
despightfull
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From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
donenounUS /done/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Youth, you haue done me much vngentlenesse, To shew the letter that I writ to you Ros.
faithfulnounUS /ˈfaithful/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
followed
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From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It is to be all made of sighes and teares, And so am I for Phebe Phe.
GoodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Good shepheard, tell this youth what 'tis to loue Sil.
haue
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From this reading Youth, you haue done me much vngentlenesse, To shew the letter that I writ to you Ros.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Looke, here comes a Louer of mine, and a louer of hers Phe.
herspronounUS /hərz/
the one or ones belonging to her
From this reading Looke, here comes a Louer of mine, and a louer of hers Phe.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Youth, you haue done me much vngentlenesse, To shew the letter that I writ to you Ros.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
letter
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From this reading Youth, you haue done me much vngentlenesse, To shew the letter that I writ to you Ros.
Looke
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From this reading Looke, here comes a Louer of mine, and a louer of hers Phe.
loue
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From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
Louer
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From this reading Looke, here comes a Louer of mine, and a louer of hers Phe.
made
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From this reading It is to be all made of sighes and teares, And so am I for Phebe Phe.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Youth, you haue done me much vngentlenesse, To shew the letter that I writ to you Ros.
minepronounUS /maɪn/
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Looke, here comes a Louer of mine, and a louer of hers Phe.
much
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From this reading Youth, you haue done me much vngentlenesse, To shew the letter that I writ to you Ros.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Looke, here comes a Louer of mine, and a louer of hers Phe.
Phe
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From this reading Looke, here comes a Louer of mine, and a louer of hers Phe.
Phebe
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From this reading It is to be all made of sighes and teares, And so am I for Phebe Phe.
Ros
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From this reading Youth, you haue done me much vngentlenesse, To shew the letter that I writ to you Ros.
seeme
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From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
shepheard
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From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
shew
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From this reading Youth, you haue done me much vngentlenesse, To shew the letter that I writ to you Ros.
sighes
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From this reading It is to be all made of sighes and teares, And so am I for Phebe Phe.
Sil
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From this reading Good shepheard, tell this youth what 'tis to loue Sil.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading It is to be all made of sighes and teares, And so am I for Phebe Phe.
studie
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From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
teares
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From this reading It is to be all made of sighes and teares, And so am I for Phebe Phe.
tellnounUS /tell/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Good shepheard, tell this youth what 'tis to loue Sil.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Youth, you haue done me much vngentlenesse, To shew the letter that I writ to you Ros.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Youth, you haue done me much vngentlenesse, To shew the letter that I writ to you Ros.
there
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From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Good shepheard, tell this youth what 'tis to loue Sil.
tis
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From this reading Good shepheard, tell this youth what 'tis to loue Sil.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Youth, you haue done me much vngentlenesse, To shew the letter that I writ to you Ros.
vngentle
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From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
vngentlenesse
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From this reading Youth, you haue done me much vngentlenesse, To shew the letter that I writ to you Ros.
vpon
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From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Good shepheard, tell this youth what 'tis to loue Sil.
worships
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From this reading I care not if I haue: it is my studie To seeme despightfull and vngentle to you: you are there followed by a faithful shepheard, Looke vpon him, loue him: he worships you Phe.
writ
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From this reading Youth, you haue done me much vngentlenesse, To shew the letter that I writ to you Ros.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Youth, you haue done me much vngentlenesse, To shew the letter that I writ to you Ros.
Youth
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From this reading Youth, you haue done me much vngentlenesse, To shew the letter that I writ to you Ros.