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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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adjective

Able to be tolerated or allowed; satisfactory or suitable for a particular purpose or situation.

The teacher said that a score of 70% or higher was acceptable for passing the test.

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dispense

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/dɪsˈpɛns/Used In Literature ↓

Cost, expenditure.

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justice dispense. dispensealtogether dispense
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Poetry examples for dispense

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imagination; and we are willing to allow the Pope an absolute power

to dispense with all penal laws, in this world and in another. But

before we return to Rome, the greatest origin of atheism, we wish the

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