Hymns to Virgin, etc

(E. E. T. S.), p. 97. Ah! may'st thou ever be what now thou art, Nor unbeseem the promise of thy spring. IMG:content-1268.png:[blocks in formation] ing; not befitting; unsuitable. Was not that unbeseeming a King? N. Bailey, tr. of Colloquies of Erasmus, I. 427. unbeseemingly (un-bē-sē'ming-li), adv . In an unbeseeming or unbecoming manner; unworthily. Barrow , Works, III., ser. 6. unbe seemingne (un-be-se'ming-nes), n. The state or character of being unbeseeming. Bp . Hall , Contemplations, Jeroboam's Wife. unbesought (un-be-sốt'), a. Not besought; not sought by petition or entreaty. Milton , P. L., x. 1058. unbespeak (un-bē-spēk'), v. t. To revoke or put off, as something spoken for beforehand; annul, as an order, invitation, or engagement. Pretending that the corps stinks, they will bury it to night privately, and so will unbespeak all their guests.