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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 Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
abashed
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
alighted
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From this reading Ere the sad dust of the marshalled feet of the chain-gang swallowed him, Observing him nobly at ease, I alighted and followed him.
Allah
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From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
aloofly
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
anklets
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From this reading When the twin anklets were nipped on the leg-bars that held them, He brotherly greeted the armourers stooping to weld them.
answerednounUS /ˈanswered/
a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage
From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
any
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From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
armourers
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From this reading When the twin anklets were nipped on the leg-bars that held them, He brotherly greeted the armourers stooping to weld them.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
awarded
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
brotherly
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From this reading When the twin anklets were nipped on the leg-bars that held them, He brotherly greeted the armourers stooping to weld them.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
CAPTIVE
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From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
carpets
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
chain-gang
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From this reading Ere the sad dust of the marshalled feet of the chain-gang swallowed him, Observing him nobly at ease, I alighted and followed him.
chaining
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From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
chains
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
clink
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
complaining
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From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
contented
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
cool
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
Djinns
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
drink
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
dust
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From this reading Ere the sad dust of the marshalled feet of the chain-gang swallowed him, Observing him nobly at ease, I alighted and followed him.
ease
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From this reading Ere the sad dust of the marshalled feet of the chain-gang swallowed him, Observing him nobly at ease, I alighted and followed him.
Embroidered
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
EreconjunctionUS /er/
an old word for “before”
From this reading Ere the sad dust of the marshalled feet of the chain-gang swallowed him, Observing him nobly at ease, I alighted and followed him.
eye
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
Fate
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
feet
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From this reading Ere the sad dust of the marshalled feet of the chain-gang swallowed him, Observing him nobly at ease, I alighted and followed him.
followed
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From this reading Ere the sad dust of the marshalled feet of the chain-gang swallowed him, Observing him nobly at ease, I alighted and followed him.
glory
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
greeted
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From this reading When the twin anklets were nipped on the leg-bars that held them, He brotherly greeted the armourers stooping to weld them.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
held
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From this reading When the twin anklets were nipped on the leg-bars that held them, He brotherly greeted the armourers stooping to weld them.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Ere the sad dust of the marshalled feet of the chain-gang swallowed him, Observing him nobly at ease, I alighted and followed him.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Ere the sad dust of the marshalled feet of the chain-gang swallowed him, Observing him nobly at ease, I alighted and followed him.
leg-bars
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From this reading When the twin anklets were nipped on the leg-bars that held them, He brotherly greeted the armourers stooping to weld them.
made
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
marshalled
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From this reading Ere the sad dust of the marshalled feet of the chain-gang swallowed him, Observing him nobly at ease, I alighted and followed him.
miraculous
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
mouth
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
moved
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
muster
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From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
namenounUS /name/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
names
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
nipped
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From this reading When the twin anklets were nipped on the leg-bars that held them, He brotherly greeted the armourers stooping to weld them.
nobly
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From this reading Ere the sad dust of the marshalled feet of the chain-gang swallowed him, Observing him nobly at ease, I alighted and followed him.
norconjunctionUS /nɔːr/
and not; used after a negative to add a second negative
From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
NotadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
Nowise
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
Observing
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From this reading Ere the sad dust of the marshalled feet of the chain-gang swallowed him, Observing him nobly at ease, I alighted and followed him.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Ere the sad dust of the marshalled feet of the chain-gang swallowed him, Observing him nobly at ease, I alighted and followed him.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading When the twin anklets were nipped on the leg-bars that held them, He brotherly greeted the armourers stooping to weld them.
outcry
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From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
overbore
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
perspicuous
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
potion
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
Rather
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
red
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
regal
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
sad
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From this reading Ere the sad dust of the marshalled feet of the chain-gang swallowed him, Observing him nobly at ease, I alighted and followed him.
Saluting
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
slaves
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
sorrow
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
speech
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
spreading
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
statelily
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
stoodnounUS /stood/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
stooping
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From this reading When the twin anklets were nipped on the leg-bars that held them, He brotherly greeted the armourers stooping to weld them.
story
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
swallowed
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From this reading Ere the sad dust of the marshalled feet of the chain-gang swallowed him, Observing him nobly at ease, I alighted and followed him.
swift
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading When the twin anklets were nipped on the leg-bars that held them, He brotherly greeted the armourers stooping to weld them.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading When the twin anklets were nipped on the leg-bars that held them, He brotherly greeted the armourers stooping to weld them.
Thus
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
To-morrow
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
touching
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
twin
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From this reading When the twin anklets were nipped on the leg-bars that held them, He brotherly greeted the armourers stooping to weld them.
unbelieving
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
unregarded
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
way
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
weaving
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
weld
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From this reading When the twin anklets were nipped on the leg-bars that held them, He brotherly greeted the armourers stooping to weld them.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading When the twin anklets were nipped on the leg-bars that held them, He brotherly greeted the armourers stooping to weld them.
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading When the twin anklets were nipped on the leg-bars that held them, He brotherly greeted the armourers stooping to weld them.
Wherein
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE CAPTIVE Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining.
words
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From this reading Saluting aloofly his Fate, he made swift with his story, And the words of his mouth were as slaves spreading carpets of glory Embroidered with names of the Djinns--a miraculous weaving-- But the cool and perspicuous eye overbore unbelieving.
Yesterday
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From this reading Thus we had speech by the way, but not touching his sorrow-- Rather his red Yesterday and his regal To-morrow, Wherein he statelily moved to the clink of his chains unregarded, Nowise abashed but contented to drink of the potion awarded.
