unmeet

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Biorn said: "A thing unmeet to do, to make the gods wroth with us."

From The Story Of Frithiof The Bold 1875 by Morris, William

Then gifts to the gods not unmeet not idly given, with promise from tight-closed lips did she address her vows.

From The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

O, make me clear to know if the hope that rises within me Be not part of a love unmeet for me here, and forbidden!

From Poems by Howells, William Dean

For Sweden’s Nightingale so sweet, Their fellowship had been unmeet, The sawdust underneath whose feet       Hath been the Drama’s sepulchre.”

From Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign by Ashton, John

Then, lady, lay aside that haughty scorning— A robe unmeet to deck a mortal frame; Mild be thy light, and innocent as morning, And shine on high and humble still the same.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 363, January, 1846 by Various