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air
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From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
all
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From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
beneathprepositionUS /bɪˈniːθ/
Directly under; in or to a lower position than.
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Only by strange chance,--most strange In even this strange world,--you enter now, Obtain your knowledge.
chance
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From this reading Only by strange chance,--most strange In even this strange world,--you enter now, Obtain your knowledge.
claimed
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From this reading No-- For where was that in you which claimed return Of love?
College
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From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
day
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From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
enter
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From this reading Only by strange chance,--most strange In even this strange world,--you enter now, Obtain your knowledge.
evennounUS /even/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Only by strange chance,--most strange In even this strange world,--you enter now, Obtain your knowledge.
eyes
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From this reading My eyes were all too weak to probe This other's seeming, but that seeming loved The soul in me, and lied--I know too late!
firstnounUS /first/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading No-- For where was that in you which claimed return Of love?
Forgive
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From this reading Forgive me!
foundnounUS /found/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
freeadjectiveUS /friː/
acting without enough restraint or discipline
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
friend
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From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
Hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Only by strange chance,--most strange In even this strange world,--you enter now, Obtain your knowledge.
knownounUS /know/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading My eyes were all too weak to probe This other's seeming, but that seeming loved The soul in me, and lied--I know too late!
knowledge
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From this reading Only by strange chance,--most strange In even this strange world,--you enter now, Obtain your knowledge.
late
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From this reading My eyes were all too weak to probe This other's seeming, but that seeming loved The soul in me, and lied--I know too late!
leastnounUS /least/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
lied
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From this reading My eyes were all too weak to probe This other's seeming, but that seeming loved The soul in me, and lied--I know too late!
love
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From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
loved
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From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Forgive me!
met
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From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
most
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From this reading Only by strange chance,--most strange In even this strange world,--you enter now, Obtain your knowledge.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
nevernounUS /never/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading No-- For where was that in you which claimed return Of love?
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
now
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From this reading Only by strange chance,--most strange In even this strange world,--you enter now, Obtain your knowledge.
ObtainverbUS /əbˈteɪn/
to get something, especially through effort
From this reading Only by strange chance,--most strange In even this strange world,--you enter now, Obtain your knowledge.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
Only
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From this reading Only by strange chance,--most strange In even this strange world,--you enter now, Obtain your knowledge.
other's
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From this reading My eyes were all too weak to probe This other's seeming, but that seeming loved The soul in me, and lied--I know too late!
probe
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From this reading My eyes were all too weak to probe This other's seeming, but that seeming loved The soul in me, and lied--I know too late!
refused
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From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
return
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From this reading No-- For where was that in you which claimed return Of love?
say
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From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
scarcely
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From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
seeming
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From this reading My eyes were all too weak to probe This other's seeming, but that seeming loved The soul in me, and lied--I know too late!
soul
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From this reading My eyes were all too weak to probe This other's seeming, but that seeming loved The soul in me, and lied--I know too late!
strange
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From this reading Only by strange chance,--most strange In even this strange world,--you enter now, Obtain your knowledge.
ThatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Only by strange chance,--most strange In even this strange world,--you enter now, Obtain your knowledge.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
too
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From this reading My eyes were all too weak to probe This other's seeming, but that seeming loved The soul in me, and lied--I know too late!
tower
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From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
trees
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From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading No-- For where was that in you which claimed return Of love?
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
weak
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From this reading My eyes were all too weak to probe This other's seeming, but that seeming loved The soul in me, and lied--I know too late!
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading My eyes were all too weak to probe This other's seeming, but that seeming loved The soul in me, and lied--I know too late!
WhenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading No-- For where was that in you which claimed return Of love?
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading No-- For where was that in you which claimed return Of love?
WhopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
world
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From this reading Only by strange chance,--most strange In even this strange world,--you enter now, Obtain your knowledge.
wronged
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From this reading Me you have not wronged Who never wronged you--least of all, my friend, That day beneath the College tower and trees, When I refused to say,--'_not friend, but love!_' Had I been found as free as air when first We met, I scarcely could have loved you.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Only by strange chance,--most strange In even this strange world,--you enter now, Obtain your knowledge.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Only by strange chance,--most strange In even this strange world,--you enter now, Obtain your knowledge.
