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It is but just to remember the "indefatigable and undissuadable" John Knox's statement, "the melody lyked her weill and she willed the same to be continewed some nightis after."

From Penelope's Progress Being Such Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton As Relate to Her Experiences in Scotland by Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith

The stone-blind eyes of Fate Perpetually stared into his eyes, Yet to the hazard of the enterprise  He brought his soul, expectant and elate,  And challenged, like a champion at the Gate, Death's undissuadable austerities.

From The Little Book of Modern Verse; a selection from the work of contemporaneous American poets by Rittenhouse, Jessie Belle