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John Milton

Say, Heavenly Muse, shall not thy sacred vein 15

Afford a present to the Infant God?

Hast thou no verse, no hymn, or solemn strain,

To welcome him to this his new abode,

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noun

A way or means of approaching or entering; an entrance; a passage.

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bald

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/bɔːld/Used In Literature ↓

A mountain summit or crest that lacks forest growth despite a warm climate conducive to such, as is found in many places in the Southern Appalachian Mountains.

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Common Phrases

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Poetry examples for bald

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

when With a minute terrif iceffortone dirty squeal of soiling light

yanKing from bushy obscurity a bald greenish foetal head established It

suddenly upon the huge neck around whose unwashed sonorous muscle the

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