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Such votaries, renouncing fruit of deeds, Gain endless peace: the unvowed, the passion-bound, Seeking a fruit from works, are fastened down.

From The Song celestial; or, Bhagabad-gîtâ (from the Mahâbhârata) being a discourse between Arjuna, prince of India, and the Supreme Being under the form of Krishna by Arnold, Edwin, Sir

With this unvowed brotherhood Pascal, though never actually a solitary, associated himself at the close of 1654.

From A History of French Literature Short Histories of the Literatures of the World: II. by Gosse, Edmund

They, in turn, consulted my brother Camillo, who was the friend of the family, and for whom the Count Balbo would, I believe, have willingly unvowed his vow.

From Gifts of Genius A Miscellany of Prose and Poetry by American Authors by Various