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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 _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
abandoned
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
accepted
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From this reading And I shall know the stamp and worth Of the coin I've accepted as mine, Shall see an image of heaven or of earth On his minted metal shine.
acrossprepositionUS /əˈkrɔːs/
from one side of something to the other
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
Ah
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading And I shall know the stamp and worth Of the coin I've accepted as mine, Shall see an image of heaven or of earth On his minted metal shine.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
appeared
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
bed
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
bitter
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From this reading Then I shall know which image of God My man is made toward, And I shall know my bitter rod Or my rich reward.
blaze
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From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
breaks
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
Cautiously
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From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
coin
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From this reading And I shall know the stamp and worth Of the coin I've accepted as mine, Shall see an image of heaven or of earth On his minted metal shine.
comes
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
count
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From this reading Yea and I long to see him sleep In my power utterly, I long to know what I have to keep, I long to see My love, that spinning coin, laid still And plain at the side of me, For me to count--for I know he will Greatly enrichen me.
crack
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
creeping
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From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
dawn
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
days
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From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
distinct
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From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
earth
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From this reading And I shall know the stamp and worth Of the coin I've accepted as mine, Shall see an image of heaven or of earth On his minted metal shine.
English
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
enrichen
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From this reading Yea and I long to see him sleep In my power utterly, I long to know what I have to keep, I long to see My love, that spinning coin, laid still And plain at the side of me, For me to count--for I know he will Greatly enrichen me.
Face
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From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
find
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Yea and I long to see him sleep In my power utterly, I long to know what I have to keep, I long to see My love, that spinning coin, laid still And plain at the side of me, For me to count--for I know he will Greatly enrichen me.
freed
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From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
gate
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
gaze
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From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
Gazette
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
God
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From this reading Then I shall know which image of God My man is made toward, And I shall know my bitter rod Or my rich reward.
got
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From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
Greatly
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From this reading Yea and I long to see him sleep In my power utterly, I long to know what I have to keep, I long to see My love, that spinning coin, laid still And plain at the side of me, For me to count--for I know he will Greatly enrichen me.
grows
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From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
head
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
heaven
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From this reading And I shall know the stamp and worth Of the coin I've accepted as mine, Shall see an image of heaven or of earth On his minted metal shine.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
hot
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From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
I've
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From this reading And I shall know the stamp and worth Of the coin I've accepted as mine, Shall see an image of heaven or of earth On his minted metal shine.
image
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From this reading Then I shall know which image of God My man is made toward, And I shall know my bitter rod Or my rich reward.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
keep
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From this reading Yea and I long to see him sleep In my power utterly, I long to know what I have to keep, I long to see My love, that spinning coin, laid still And plain at the side of me, For me to count--for I know he will Greatly enrichen me.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Then I shall know which image of God My man is made toward, And I shall know my bitter rod Or my rich reward.
laid
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From this reading Yea and I long to see him sleep In my power utterly, I long to know what I have to keep, I long to see My love, that spinning coin, laid still And plain at the side of me, For me to count--for I know he will Greatly enrichen me.
late
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
light
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
like
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
longnounUS /long/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Yea and I long to see him sleep In my power utterly, I long to know what I have to keep, I long to see My love, that spinning coin, laid still And plain at the side of me, For me to count--for I know he will Greatly enrichen me.
love
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From this reading Yea and I long to see him sleep In my power utterly, I long to know what I have to keep, I long to see My love, that spinning coin, laid still And plain at the side of me, For me to count--for I know he will Greatly enrichen me.
made
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From this reading Then I shall know which image of God My man is made toward, And I shall know my bitter rod Or my rich reward.
man
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From this reading Then I shall know which image of God My man is made toward, And I shall know my bitter rod Or my rich reward.
marriage
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
metal
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From this reading And I shall know the stamp and worth Of the coin I've accepted as mine, Shall see an image of heaven or of earth On his minted metal shine.
minepronounUS /maɪn/
the one or ones belonging to the person speaking
From this reading And I shall know the stamp and worth Of the coin I've accepted as mine, Shall see an image of heaven or of earth On his minted metal shine.
minted
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From this reading And I shall know the stamp and worth Of the coin I've accepted as mine, Shall see an image of heaven or of earth On his minted metal shine.
morningnounUS /morning/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
MyselfpronounUS /ˌmaɪˈself/
used when the speaker is also the object of the action
From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
Nation
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
OnprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
OrconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Then I shall know which image of God My man is made toward, And I shall know my bitter rod Or my rich reward.
plain
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From this reading Yea and I long to see him sleep In my power utterly, I long to know what I have to keep, I long to see My love, that spinning coin, laid still And plain at the side of me, For me to count--for I know he will Greatly enrichen me.
Poems
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
pomegranate
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
power
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From this reading Yea and I long to see him sleep In my power utterly, I long to know what I have to keep, I long to see My love, that spinning coin, laid still And plain at the side of me, For me to count--for I know he will Greatly enrichen me.
raise
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From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
red
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
Review
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
reward
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From this reading Then I shall know which image of God My man is made toward, And I shall know my bitter rod Or my rich reward.
rich
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From this reading Then I shall know which image of God My man is made toward, And I shall know my bitter rod Or my rich reward.
rod
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From this reading Then I shall know which image of God My man is made toward, And I shall know my bitter rod Or my rich reward.
satiate
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
see
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From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
Several
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
shed
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
shine
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From this reading And I shall know the stamp and worth Of the coin I've accepted as mine, Shall see an image of heaven or of earth On his minted metal shine.
shining
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
shows
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From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
side
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From this reading Yea and I long to see him sleep In my power utterly, I long to know what I have to keep, I long to see My love, that spinning coin, laid still And plain at the side of me, For me to count--for I know he will Greatly enrichen me.
sleep
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From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
sleeping
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
spinningnounUS /ˈspɪnɪŋ/
the act of making thread from fibers
From this reading Yea and I long to see him sleep In my power utterly, I long to know what I have to keep, I long to see My love, that spinning coin, laid still And plain at the side of me, For me to count--for I know he will Greatly enrichen me.
stamp
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From this reading And I shall know the stamp and worth Of the coin I've accepted as mine, Shall see an image of heaven or of earth On his minted metal shine.
stillnounUS /still/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Yea and I long to see him sleep In my power utterly, I long to know what I have to keep, I long to see My love, that spinning coin, laid still And plain at the side of me, For me to count--for I know he will Greatly enrichen me.
sunk
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Yea and I long to see him sleep In my power utterly, I long to know what I have to keep, I long to see My love, that spinning coin, laid still And plain at the side of me, For me to count--for I know he will Greatly enrichen me.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
Then
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From this reading Then I shall know which image of God My man is made toward, And I shall know my bitter rod Or my rich reward.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
to-morrow
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading Then I shall know which image of God My man is made toward, And I shall know my bitter rod Or my rich reward.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
utterly
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From this reading Yea and I long to see him sleep In my power utterly, I long to know what I have to keep, I long to see My love, that spinning coin, laid still And plain at the side of me, For me to count--for I know he will Greatly enrichen me.
waiting
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
watch
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From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
watching
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
wavering
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From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
Westminster
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Yea and I long to see him sleep In my power utterly, I long to know what I have to keep, I long to see My love, that spinning coin, laid still And plain at the side of me, For me to count--for I know he will Greatly enrichen me.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading Then I shall know which image of God My man is made toward, And I shall know my bitter rod Or my rich reward.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
Whitening
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From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
win
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From this reading And when the dawn comes creeping in, Cautiously I shall raise Myself to watch the morning win My first of days, As it shows him sleeping a sleep he got Of me, as under my gaze, He grows distinct, and I see his hot Face freed of the wavering blaze.
WithprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Several of these Poems have appeared in the "English Review," the "Nation," and the "Westminster Gazette."_ The morning breaks like a pomegranate In a shining crack of red, Ah, when to-morrow the dawn comes late Whitening across the bed, It will find me watching at the marriage gate And waiting while light is shed On him who is sleeping satiate, With a sunk, abandoned head.
worth
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From this reading And I shall know the stamp and worth Of the coin I've accepted as mine, Shall see an image of heaven or of earth On his minted metal shine.
YeaexclamationUS /jeɪ/
an old word for “yes”
From this reading Yea and I long to see him sleep In my power utterly, I long to know what I have to keep, I long to see My love, that spinning coin, laid still And plain at the side of me, For me to count--for I know he will Greatly enrichen me.
