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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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lodgings

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˈlɒdʒɪŋz/Used In Literature ↓

A place to live or lodge.

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Poetry examples for lodgings

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Sweet slombring deaw, the which to sleepe them biddes.

Unto their lodgings then his guestes he riddes: 320

Where when all drownd in deadly sleepe he findes,

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affection for play, which engaged him in one adventure, that well

deserves to be related. As he returned to his lodgings from a

gaming-table, he was attacked, in the dark, by three ruffians, who were

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