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1887
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From this reading _KOR_, _Jan._ 30, 1887.
30
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From this reading _KOR_, _Jan._ 30, 1887.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
aided
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From this reading You, who, with others, have aided so manfully in the Restoration of King Romance, know that His Majesty is a Merry Monarch.
all
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
Ayesha
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
banned
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
beneathprepositionUS /bɪˈniːθ/
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
beyondprepositionUS /bɪˈɑːnd/
on the far side of; further than
From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
brood
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
buried
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
deathless
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
decree
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
disenchanted
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
Divine
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
dothauxiliary verbUS /dɔːθ/
an old form of “does”
From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
dwelleth
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
Europe
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
fanes
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From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
fever-haunted
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From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
fields
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
forest
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From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
forsaken
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From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
H
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From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
HAGGARD
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From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading You, who, with others, have aided so manfully in the Restoration of King Romance, know that His Majesty is a Merry Monarch.
Hearts
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading You, who, with others, have aided so manfully in the Restoration of King Romance, know that His Majesty is a Merry Monarch.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
insatiate
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
Jan
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From this reading _KOR_, _Jan._ 30, 1887.
King
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From this reading You, who, with others, have aided so manfully in the Restoration of King Romance, know that His Majesty is a Merry Monarch.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading You, who, with others, have aided so manfully in the Restoration of King Romance, know that His Majesty is a Merry Monarch.
Kor
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From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
lagoon
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From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
land
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
limits
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
linger
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
lonely
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From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
lot
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
Loves
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
Majesty
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From this reading You, who, with others, have aided so manfully in the Restoration of King Romance, know that His Majesty is a Merry Monarch.
manfully
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From this reading You, who, with others, have aided so manfully in the Restoration of King Romance, know that His Majesty is a Merry Monarch.
Merry
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From this reading You, who, with others, have aided so manfully in the Restoration of King Romance, know that His Majesty is a Merry Monarch.
Monarch
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From this reading You, who, with others, have aided so manfully in the Restoration of King Romance, know that His Majesty is a Merry Monarch.
Moon
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From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
MysteriousadjectiveUS /mɪˈstɪriəs/
difficult to explain or understand
From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
NayexclamationUS /neɪ/
an old word for “no”
From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
NotadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
o'er
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
o'er-leap
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
others
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From this reading You, who, with others, have aided so manfully in the Restoration of King Romance, know that His Majesty is a Merry Monarch.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
oversoon
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
people
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
Restoration
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From this reading You, who, with others, have aided so manfully in the Restoration of King Romance, know that His Majesty is a Merry Monarch.
RIDER
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From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
Romance
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From this reading You, who, with others, have aided so manfully in the Restoration of King Romance, know that His Majesty is a Merry Monarch.
rune
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
sand
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From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
scriptures
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
sea
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
send
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
Shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
SHEpronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 'SHE.'
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading You, who, with others, have aided so manfully in the Restoration of King Romance, know that His Majesty is a Merry Monarch.
some
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
Spelling
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
spies
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
spot
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
stand
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From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
swamp
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From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading You, who, with others, have aided so manfully in the Restoration of King Romance, know that His Majesty is a Merry Monarch.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
there
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
throughnounUS /ˈthrough/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
TOparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
Tombs
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
towers
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From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
towns
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
unforgot
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
wastenounUS /weɪst/
an empty, uncultivated area of land
From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
whateverdeterminerUS /ˌwʌˈtevər/
any or all of a kind, it does not matter which
From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading You, who, with others, have aided so manfully in the Restoration of King Romance, know that His Majesty is a Merry Monarch.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading _TO H. RIDER HAGGARD._ _Not in the waste beyond the swamp and sand, The fever-haunted forest and lagoon, Mysterious Kor, thy fanes forsaken stand, With lonely towers beneath the lonely Moon!
world
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
wreck
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From this reading Not there doth Ayesha linger,--rune by rune Spelling the scriptures of a people banned,-- The world is disenchanted! oversoon Shall Europe send her spies through all the land!_ _Nay, not in Kor, but in whatever spot, In fields, or towns, or by the insatiate sea, Hearts brood o'er buried Loves and unforgot, Or wreck themselves on some Divine decree, Or would o'er-leap the limits of our lot, There in the Tombs and deathless, dwelleth SHE!_
YoupronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading You, who, with others, have aided so manfully in the Restoration of King Romance, know that His Majesty is a Merry Monarch.
