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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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noun

A successful achievement or something that has been done successfully.

Winning the science fair was a great accomplishment for Sarah.

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transcend

Part of SpeechverbPronunciation/tɹæn(t)ˈsɛnd/Used In Literature ↓

To pass beyond the limits of something.

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Poetry examples for transcend

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

black writers should write within the broader literary tradition and

transcend their own racial background. But at other times, he admit-

ted how difficult this was to do. “Somehow or other | find my poetry of

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The grief of all the rest like subject-grief did show,

His, like a sovereign's, did transcend;

No wife, no brother, such a grief could know,

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