Vocab from Hymn to Intelectual Beauty Flashcards
1
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Creep (verb)
A
Move timdly, discreetly
2
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Beams
A
Rayons
3
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Piny
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Covered with pine
4
Q
Hues
A
Colours, shades
5
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Starlight
A
The light of the stars
6
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Spread
A
Répandu
7
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Fled (flee, fled, fled)
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That has run away
8
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Aught
A
Anything
9
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That dost
A
That do
10
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Thine / thou
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Your / you
11
Q
Art thou
A
Are you
12
Q
Dim
A
Faible, vaste
13
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Vale
A
Valley
14
Q
Weaves
A
Tisse
15
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O’er (one syllabe)
A
Over
16
Q
Yon mountain-river
A
The mountain-river over there
17
Q
Fade
A
Disparaître, s’effacer
18
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Cast
A
Throw, project
19
Q
Gloom
A
Morosité
20
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Scope
A
Capacity
21
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Despondency
A
Melancholy, despair
22
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Hat ever
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Has ever
23
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Vain endeavour (“endevva”)
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Fruitless / vain efforts
24
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Frail spells
A
frêles sortilèges
25
Uttered!
Spoken
26
Avail
Succeed
27
Sever (vb) (think Severus Snape)
Cut, separate
28
Driven
Pushed
29
Still
Unmoving
30
Unquiet
Uncomfortable, tormented
31
Lent (lend, lent, lent)
Prêter
32
Awful
Awe-inpiring, intimidating
33
Train
Procession (of followers)
34
Within
Inside
35
Sympathies
Compassions, empathy
36
Wax and wane
Increase and decrease
37
Thou...art
You.... are
38
Nourishement
Food
39
Lest!
In case (de peur de)
40
Sought (seek, sought, sought)
Looked for
41
Sped
Rushed, ran
42
Musing
Pondering, thinking
43
The lot of life
Our destiny (notre sort)
44
Wooing
Courting
45
Thy shadow
Your shadow
46
Shrieked
Screamed
47
Clapsed my hands
Joined my hands
48
Vowed
Swore, promised
49
Thee and thine
You and yours
50
Vow
Promise, oath
51
Streaming eyes
Les yeux ruisselants
52
Bowers
Berceau, boudoir
53
Zeal!
Enthusiasm
54
Outwatched
Watched longer than
55
My brow
My face (forehead)
56
A lustre
A shine
57
My onward life
My life moving forward
58
Supply
Provide
59
Worship
te vénères
60
Fair
1. Beautiful 2. just
61
Bind
Attach, compel, oblige
62
Human kind
Humankind, humanity
