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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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noun

A way or means of approaching or entering; an entrance; a passage.

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pur

Part of SpeechnounUsed In Literature ↓

The vibrating sound made by a cat in its throat when contented.

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Common Phrases

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Poetry examples for pur

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

‘ajdoaq ay} jo PIOM 2947 2q TIM], ‘oquosur

PINOM J Tesaped ey}zuQ -‘aouvza;zin pur vad

ur pazied sdy say yim ssoppos AjJa1¥35 & aq

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« 8UIOY ye pue Addeyug / “soy [oay [IM | / soystred

SUT][PJ-UeU Plo aq} U],, “alam “puR_Ne 0} SUTTTeEAeT) JO sumeaIp ay

ue punyoL ey, Ul “ett, sty 0} pue suoy 0} Jareaul satoye Jo

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pure SUIYDUTYUN are ‘puryaly W1ayVION] UI sayqnody, ou} SULINp ‘sOgér

0} Pur SOLET otf} Ul 9J01M ay survod ay] Jo Aueyy “wewt uodn Sunista

JO a[qeded st wel yey] AraseAes ay] Jo JUSUISPoPMOUYe [NJ 9ty} Ur St

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