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all
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From this reading Thou porch of peace, thou pageant of the prime Of all God's creatures!
amauxiliary verbUS /æm/
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
aright
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From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
beyondprepositionUS /bɪˈɑːnd/
on the far side of; further than
From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
climb
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From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
creatures
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From this reading Thou porch of peace, thou pageant of the prime Of all God's creatures!
daily
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From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
Delight
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From this reading O Gateway of Delight!
far-off
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From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
Gateway
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From this reading O Gateway of Delight!
gaze
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From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
God's
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From this reading Thou porch of peace, thou pageant of the prime Of all God's creatures!
herenounUS /here/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
Love
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From this reading "O Love!
night
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From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
O
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From this reading "O Love!
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading O Gateway of Delight!
pageant
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From this reading Thou porch of peace, thou pageant of the prime Of all God's creatures!
peace
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From this reading Thou porch of peace, thou pageant of the prime Of all God's creatures!
porch
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From this reading Thou porch of peace, thou pageant of the prime Of all God's creatures!
prime
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From this reading Thou porch of peace, thou pageant of the prime Of all God's creatures!
search
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From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
splendornounUS /ˈsplen.dər/
Magnificent and splendid appearance; grandeur and brilliance.
From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
steps
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From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
sublime
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From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Thou porch of peace, thou pageant of the prime Of all God's creatures!
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
ThinepronounUS /ðaɪn/
an old word for “yours”
From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
ThoupronounUS /ðaʊ/
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Thou porch of peace, thou pageant of the prime Of all God's creatures!
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
tracknounUS /træk/
a route or signs showing the way someone went
From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."
upward
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From this reading I am here to climb Thine upward steps, and daily and by night To gaze beyond them and to search aright The far-off splendor of thy track sublime."