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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.

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north pole

Part of SpeechnounPronunciation/ˌnɔːθ ˈpəʊl/Used In Literature ↓

The northernmost point on celestial bodies other than Earth.

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Synonyms

N-polenorth-seeking polepositive pole

Antonyms

S-polenegative polesouth polesouth-seeking pole

Related Words

south polegeographic north polemagnetic north polenorth geographical polesouthpolenorth pole of inaccessibilitynorth magnetic poletrue north

Poetry examples for “north pole”

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