undissembling

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But answer undissembling; tell me true; Who art thou? whence? where stands thy city? where Thy father’s mansion?

From The Odyssey of Homer by Cowper, William

Stenon had welcomed him, benign and free, With warm and undissembling amity, Enroll'd him in the list of friends select He singled out his measures to direct— And e'en his life was in Ernestus' power.

From Gustavus Vasa and other poems by Walker, William Sidney

All the feelings of a simple and undissembling mind have been roused by turns, to excite me to a deed, from which rectitude starts back with horror, which integrity blushes to look on!

From Italian Letters, Vols. I and II The History of the Count de St. Julian by Godwin, William

She lov'd: but such her guileless passion was, As in the dawn of time, inform'd the heart Of innocence and undissembling truth.

From Mystery and Confidence (Vol. 1 of 3) A Tale by Pinchard, Elizabeth

They lov'd: but such their guileless passion was, As in the dawn of time inform'd the heart Of innocence, and undissembling truth.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 by Various