Alienation and Loneliness

vale valley

host multitude, swarm

daffodil a yellow trumpet-shaped flower with a long stem; blooms in spring

flutter tremble with excitement

continuous constant

toss throw, move uncontrollably

sprightly cheerful, lively

glee joy, delight

gay happy

jocund merry, entertaining

pensive thoughtful

bliss happiness, blessedness

barley a cereal grown for food and the production of beer and whiskey, korn

rye a cereal usually grown in cold countries, råg

wold hilly countryside

willow tree with drooping branches and long narrow leaves that grow near water

aspen a tall kind of poplar tree

quiver tremble

imbower embower, give shelter to

veiled hidden

barge flat-bottomed boat used for carrying cargo

unhailed not belonging

shallop a small boat

casement a window that opens by means of hinges, usually at the side

reaper a worker who takes care of the harvest

fairy älva

eddy swirl

whirl rotate, swirl

surly sullen, trumpen, butter

cloak mantel

damsel maiden; young unmarried woman

amble stroll, lunka

pad walk, lunka

lad boy

page young boy who works as a servant, pickolo

plume large feather for decoration, plym

a bow-shot from close to

bower-eaves the eaves of a house (bower) are the lower edges on its roof, takfot

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