His first words invariably made impression, and everything he said or did was stamped with the quietest, most languid, and yet most thoroughly fascinating style, that victims were ready to fall unsought before him.
No sound is heard but humming of the bee, For she alone retires not from her labour, Nor leaves a meadow flower unsought for gain.
Like some bright dream that comes unsought When slumbers o'er me roll, Thine image ever fills my thought And charms my ravished soul.
Tells how Mercedes de Lara returned the unsought caress of Sir Henry Morgan and the means by which the buccaneers surmounted the walls 248 XVI.
I have more than once alluded to the collateral and unsought consequences of human action as being often more momentous than the direct and desired results.
For the moment, he put on her appearance there that construction which a man, subject from his boyhood to the advances and solicitations of the other sex, was most apt to conceive of such an unsought visit.
Her virtue and the conscience of her worth, That would be woo'd, and not unsought be won.
Didst draw them to thee With thy fingers in sport, Or came they unsought Thy playmates to be?
We have interwoven many extracts of Princess Elizabeth’s letters in the course of our narrative, because a natural and unsought for likeness of her is thus developed.
Her virtue and the conscience of her worth, That would be wooed and not unsought be won.
Yet the world's business hither finds its way At times, and unsoughttales beguile the day, And tender thoughts are those which Solitude l.
Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable, and should be secured, because they seldom return.
Cleverness will flow from you naturally if you have it, and applause will come to you unsought from those who know what to applaud; but the applause of fools is to be shunned.
There were many far wiser than he unsought and unrecognized by the classes referred to.
Besides those who were known to the conductors of the Encyclopædia, was a host of unsought volunteers.
For these Rewards, though unsought for, plain Virtue will bring with her.
The nomination for Vice-President came to him unsought and undesired, but in response to the demands of the people he fell in line promptly.
It was a war unsought and patiently resisted, but when it came, the American government was ready.
He knew that it was dangerous to have any share in the little box when working or dormant; for unsought Love is a terrible gift.
That unsought counsel is cursed of God Attesteth the story of Wali Dad.
