Vocab from To A Skylark Flashcards by Alice Bario | Brainscape

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Hail

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Salutations!

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Blithe

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Carefree

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Thou never wert

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You never wer

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(Thou) pourest

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You pour

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rofuse

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Abundant, extravagant

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Strains

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Tunes, melodies

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Springest

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Jump / leap up

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Wingest

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Fly (through)

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Soar (verb)

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S’envoler

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An unbodied joy

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An idea of joy

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Even

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Evening

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Shrill

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High-pitched (treble?)

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Keen

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Eager 2. Sharp

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Silver sphere

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The moon

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Narrows

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Dwindles, shrinks, wanes

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Dawn

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Aube

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Rains out

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Diffuses downwards

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Overflowed

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So full it overflows

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Drops (noun)

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Gouttes

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Showers (verb)

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Pleuvoir, tremper

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Unbidden

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Spontaneously, uninvited

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Wrought / to sympathy

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Worked into harmony

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Heeded not

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It hadn’t paid attention to

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Maiden

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Virgin

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Love-laden / soul

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Ame chargée d’amour

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Bower

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Allée bordée d’arbres, chambre, boudoir

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Glow-Worm

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Luciole

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A dell

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Un vallon (similar to vale but smaller)

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Scattering

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Dispersing

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Unbeholden

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Unseen (nobody is there to look)

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Hue

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Colour, shade

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Which screen it from the view

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Which hide it from everyone’s eyes

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Embowered

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Surrounded, made comfortable by

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Scent

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Parfum

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Vernal (adj)

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Spring (the season)

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Twinkling (Twinkle, twinkle, little star?)

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Glittering, sparkling

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Doth surpass

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Does exceed

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Sprite

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Fairy, elf

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Praise

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Eloge

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Panted forth

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Breathed out (nuance here?)

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Rapture

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Ravissement extase

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Hymeneal

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Nuptial, for a wedding

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Chant

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Formal song

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Watched with thine

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Compared with yours

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Vaunt

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Boasting, bragging

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Wherein

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Inside which

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Want

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Lack, shortcoming

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Joyance

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Bliss, rapture

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Languor

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Sluggishness, lack of energy

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Ne’er(one syllabe, “nair)

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never

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Satiete

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Satiété

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Deem

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Judge