Vocab from To A Skylark Flashcards
1
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Hail
A
Salutations!
2
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Blithe
A
Carefree
3
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Thou never wert
A
You never wer
4
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(Thou) pourest
A
You pour
5
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rofuse
A
Abundant, extravagant
6
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Strains
A
Tunes, melodies
7
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Springest
A
Jump / leap up
8
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Wingest
A
Fly (through)
9
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Soar (verb)
A
S’envoler
10
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An unbodied joy
A
An idea of joy
11
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Even
A
Evening
12
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Shrill
A
High-pitched (treble?)
13
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Keen
A
- Eager 2. Sharp
14
Q
Silver sphere
A
The moon
15
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Narrows
A
Dwindles, shrinks, wanes
16
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Dawn
A
Aube
17
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Rains out
A
Diffuses downwards
18
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Overflowed
A
So full it overflows
19
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Drops (noun)
A
Gouttes
20
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Showers (verb)
A
Pleuvoir, tremper
21
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Unbidden
A
Spontaneously, uninvited
22
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Wrought / to sympathy
A
Worked into harmony
23
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Heeded not
A
It hadn’t paid attention to
24
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Maiden
A
Virgin
25
Love-laden / soul
Ame chargée d'amour
26
Bower
Allée bordée d'arbres, chambre, boudoir
27
Glow-Worm
Luciole
28
A dell
Un vallon (similar to vale but smaller)
29
Scattering
Dispersing
30
Unbeholden
Unseen (nobody is there to look)
31
Hue
Colour, shade
32
Which screen it from the view
Which hide it from everyone's eyes
33
Embowered
Surrounded, made comfortable by
34
Scent
Parfum
35
Vernal (adj)
Spring (the season)
36
Twinkling (Twinkle, twinkle, little star?)
Glittering, sparkling
37
Doth surpass
Does exceed
38
Sprite
Fairy, elf
39
Praise
Eloge
40
Panted forth
Breathed out (nuance here?)
41
Rapture
Ravissement extase
42
Hymeneal
Nuptial, for a wedding
43
Chant
Formal song
44
Watched with thine
Compared with yours
45
Vaunt
Boasting, bragging
46
Wherein
Inside which
47
Want
Lack, shortcoming
48
Joyance
Bliss, rapture
49
Languor
Sluggishness, lack of energy
50
Ne'er(one syllabe, "nair)
never
51
Satiete
Satiété
52
Deem
Judge
