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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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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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drag in

Part of SpeechverbUsed In Literature ↓

To get into a course of action by forceful means.

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Poetry examples for drag in

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Counsel would be sure to rake up the "notorious Mrs. Warren" and

drag in the White Slave Traffic, to bewilder a jury and throw

discredit on the militant side of the Suffrage cause. Of course if

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