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unstaid

  • a word derived from staid.

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My soul was like the sea, Before the moon was made, Moaning in vague immensity, Of its own strength afraid, Unrestful and unstaid.

From Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole by Lowell, James Russell

That some extension forward on doth run Withouten limits, endlesse, infinite Is plane from Space, that ever paceth on Unstop’d, unstaid, till it have filled quite That immense infinite Orb where God himself doth sit.

From Democritus Platonissans by More, Henry

But tell me, wench, how will the world repute me 60 For undertaking so unstaid a journey?

From Two Gentlemen of Verona The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] by Clark, William George

Next he saith that 'common discontents make these breaches in unstaid minds and men given to change.'

From The Life of John Milton Volume 3 1643-1649 by Masson, David

That, feeble in the mind’s eye, lean your trust Upon unstaid perverseness.”

From The Missourian by Lyle, Eugene P. (Eugene Percy)