ungrown
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It is in the scenes of vehement passion, of ardour and of agony, that we feel the comparative weakness of a yet ungrown hand, the tentative uncertain grasp of a stripling giant.
From A Study of Shakespeare by Edmund Gosse
"A promise—a promise made by an ungrown girl to a brute—a thief—!"
From The Cords of Vanity A Comedy of Shirking by James Branch Cabell
To-day Love's mute, but time hath sown A soul in her to match thine own, Though yet ungrown.
From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 2 by Burton Egbert Stevenson
To-day Love ’s mute, but time hath sown A soul in her to match thine own, Though yet ungrown.
From Victorian Songs Lyrics of the Affections and Nature by Edmund Henry Garrett
Why, some of them are little quick-eyed boys, Some, pretty, ungrown maidens—children's children Of those who called me to the pastorate.
From The Poems of Emma Lazarus, Volume 2 Jewish poems: Translations by Emma Lazarus
