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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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go over

Part of SpeechverbUsed In Literature ↓

To look at carefully; to scrutinize; to analyze.

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Please go over the reports to make sure we haven't missed anything.

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Poetry examples for go over

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love speaks here) "ask 'im to take you over to Paris for a trip?

I'll lay 'e 'as to go over now'n again to the Sorbonne or one of

them scientific institutes. _She'd_ never come to 'ear of it. An'

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Lady Iron-Heels was the last to go over the ridge. She saw me gather

buds from both those bushes by the spring. She made a gesture of salute

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