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Chapter XXV
DAYBREAK Just as of old! The world rolls on and on; The day dies into night--night into dawn-- Dawn into dusk--through centuries untold.-- Just as of old. * * * * * Lo! where is the beginning, where the end Of living, loving, longing? _Listen_, friend!-- God answers with a silence of pure gold-- Just as of old. --_James Whitcomb Riley_.
Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “* * * * * Lo! where is the beginning, where the end Of living, loving, longing?”
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading “_Listen_, friend!-- God answers with a silence of pure gold-- Just as of old.”
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading “The world rolls on and on; The day dies into night--night into dawn-- Dawn into dusk--through centuries untold.-- Just as of old.”
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used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Listen_, friend!-- God answers with a silence of pure gold-- Just as of old.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The world rolls on and on; The day dies into night--night into dawn-- Dawn into dusk--through centuries untold.-- Just as of old.
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From this reading _Listen_, friend!-- God answers with a silence of pure gold-- Just as of old.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading DAYBREAK Just as of old!
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading * * * * * Lo! where is the beginning, where the end Of living, loving, longing?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The world rolls on and on; The day dies into night--night into dawn-- Dawn into dusk--through centuries untold.-- Just as of old.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The world rolls on and on; The day dies into night--night into dawn-- Dawn into dusk--through centuries untold.-- Just as of old.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The world rolls on and on; The day dies into night--night into dawn-- Dawn into dusk--through centuries untold.-- Just as of old.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading DAYBREAK Just as of old!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The world rolls on and on; The day dies into night--night into dawn-- Dawn into dusk--through centuries untold.-- Just as of old.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The world rolls on and on; The day dies into night--night into dawn-- Dawn into dusk--through centuries untold.-- Just as of old.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading * * * * * Lo! where is the beginning, where the end Of living, loving, longing?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Listen_, friend!-- God answers with a silence of pure gold-- Just as of old.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Listen_, friend!-- God answers with a silence of pure gold-- Just as of old.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Listen_, friend!-- God answers with a silence of pure gold-- Just as of old.
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The world rolls on and on; The day dies into night--night into dawn-- Dawn into dusk--through centuries untold.-- Just as of old.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading * * * * * Lo! where is the beginning, where the end Of living, loving, longing?
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From this reading --_James Whitcomb Riley_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading DAYBREAK Just as of old!
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Listen_, friend!-- God answers with a silence of pure gold-- Just as of old.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading * * * * * Lo! where is the beginning, where the end Of living, loving, longing?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading * * * * * Lo! where is the beginning, where the end Of living, loving, longing?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading * * * * * Lo! where is the beginning, where the end Of living, loving, longing?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading * * * * * Lo! where is the beginning, where the end Of living, loving, longing?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The world rolls on and on; The day dies into night--night into dawn-- Dawn into dusk--through centuries untold.-- Just as of old.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading DAYBREAK Just as of old!
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From this reading DAYBREAK Just as of old!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The world rolls on and on; The day dies into night--night into dawn-- Dawn into dusk--through centuries untold.-- Just as of old.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading _Listen_, friend!-- God answers with a silence of pure gold-- Just as of old.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading --_James Whitcomb Riley_.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The world rolls on and on; The day dies into night--night into dawn-- Dawn into dusk--through centuries untold.-- Just as of old.
Complete absence of sound; a state of quietness and stillness.
From this reading _Listen_, friend!-- God answers with a silence of pure gold-- Just as of old.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The world rolls on and on; The day dies into night--night into dawn-- Dawn into dusk--through centuries untold.-- Just as of old.
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading The world rolls on and on; The day dies into night--night into dawn-- Dawn into dusk--through centuries untold.-- Just as of old.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The world rolls on and on; The day dies into night--night into dawn-- Dawn into dusk--through centuries untold.-- Just as of old.
in or at the place that
From this reading * * * * * Lo! where is the beginning, where the end Of living, loving, longing?
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading --_James Whitcomb Riley_.
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Listen_, friend!-- God answers with a silence of pure gold-- Just as of old.
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading The world rolls on and on; The day dies into night--night into dawn-- Dawn into dusk--through centuries untold.-- Just as of old.
