to admit
resentment at being treated unfairly
stand upright
having a good education and refined manners
good health
desire to cause harm to someone
always right
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Chirping and dancing for the season’s birth...The thrushes sending forth their joyous trills,—
two examples where the writer refers to the sense of hearing
The speaker suggests that the moon should go and light the beauty of the world: intoxicate life with its magical light.
Go spill your beauty on the laughing faces
Of happy flowers that bloom a thousand hues,
Waiting on tiptoe in the wilding spaces,
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