Then they set on them fiercely, and Illugi made defence for both in most manly wise; but Grettir was utterly unmeet for fight, both for his wounds' sake and for his sickness.
Biorn said: "A thing unmeet to do, to make the gods wroth with us.
To keep th' unwelcome knowledge out of view, His lesson well each flattering Courtier knew; The hoary Tutor, and the wily Page, Unmeet confederates!
Unmeet companion no doubt his grave courtiers thought Cesario was for their once noble master, the great duke Orsino.
Then four he kill'd and five did wound, That was an unmeet marrow!
SORLI SAID: "Unmeet we should do As the doings of wolves are, Raising wrong each 'gainst other As the dogs of the Norns, The greedy ones nourished In waste steads of the world.
Under that porch a comely dame did rest, 8 Clad in fair weeds, but foul disordered, weeds > clothes 9 And garments loose, that seemed unmeet for womanhood.
Nor withered age, unmeet for beauty's guide, Uncapable of love's impression, Discourse of that whose choice possession May never to so base a man be tied.
Now break your shield asunder Now break your shield asunder and shatter your sign and shatter across your knightly and boss, knee your sign and boss unmeetUnmeet for peasant-wedded for peasant-wedded arms.
Do thy dark brows yet crave That swift and angry stave-- Unmeet for this desirous morn-- That I have striven, striven to evade?
So oft the old lion, majestic of mane, Sees cubs of his cave breaking loose from his reign; Unmeet to be his if they braved not his eye, He gave them the spirit his own to defy.
You surmised, when you climbed hither, Just as easy were retreat Should you tire, conceive unmeet Longer patience at my feet?
The hour is come, a time, unmeet For silken couch and gilded seat.
But all unmeet a king to be, The meanest of the mean is he Who basely breaks the promise made To trusting friends who lent him aid.
Hast thou, O Vánar King, no eyes Thy weeping wives to recognize, Who for the length of way unmeet Have followed thee with weary feet?
Sprung from Videha’s monarch, she A sad and lovely devotee, Roaming the wood, unmeet for woe, Will toil and trouble undergo.
But if enslaved to joy he lie, And scorn thy grace with blinded eye, Then let him join his brother slain: Unmeet were such a wretch to reign.
A creature unprepar'd, unmeet for death; And to transport him in the mind he is Were damnable.
Before we make election, give me leave To show some reason, of no little force, That York is most unmeet of any man.
There then stood the ring of men, each company under its banner; and beyond them stood the women and children and men unmeet for battle; and beyond them again the tilted wains and the tents.
Shall I have it said of me that I am unmeet to wed thee, and that thou hast found me out at last and at latest?
And to-day are ye the dearer to us because we see that ye have brought us a gift, to wit, your wives and children, and your grandsires unmeet for war.
Yea, unmeet it is To hold back him who fain would leave the board, Or hurry from one's halls who fain would stay.
Now the carle said: "Thou hast a tale which thou deemest unmeet for my ears, as it well may be.
Whom woe betide That he me took, and holds in all unmeet Suspicion, jealous-eyed!
And he looked on her hard, and the colour came into her cheeks, and she laughed uneasily, as a dainty lady when she heareth some unmeet tale.
Among the lines on Hassan's Serai, is this--'Unmeet for Solitude to share.
And welcome Life though but in one For many a gilded chamber's there Unmeet for Solitude to share.
I hold it unmeetthat she should be sent back to the source whence, instead of the Gospel truth she should have been taught, she hath sucked only error.
Ever the soul the senses shall deceive; Here custom chill, there kinder fate bereave: For mortal lips unmeet eternal vows!
Then luminously clear Flash'd either margin from the vapoury shade; What I beheld unmeetfor mortal ear,-- Nor dare I tell the choice the mortal made.
