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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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clock in

Part of SpeechverbUsed In Literature ↓

To begin working time, especially by punching in.

In a Sentence

We clocked in at 7:30, but didn't actually do any work until at least 8.

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Poetry examples for clock in

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

"On the said 17th of November, 1679, the bells, generally, about

the town, began to ring at three o'clock in the morning. At the

approach of the evening, (all things being in readiness) the solemn

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