unrequiting

Nothing in literature, he says, is as "sublimely outrageous" as Dante getting the grand tour of heaven from Beatrice, his unrequiting earthly love.

It's Naughty! Haughty! It's Anti-Multi-Culti! 2008

Losing a friend, she had discovered in the past few days, was much worse than losing a remotely potential and unrequiting lover.

THE SEARCH FOR SPOCK VONDA N.MCINTYRE 1990

The joyous manner in which she expands socially, and scintillates conversationally, proves how keen her sufferings must have been in the uncomprehending and unrequiting circles in which we have been living.

In Château Land Anne Hollingsworth Wharton 1886

But through all the unrequiting and resisting of its love, the heart of Jesus still remained gentle as a mother's, rich in its power to love, and sweet in its spirit.

Personal Friendships of Jesus 1876

Like fresh-water springs beside the sea, over which the brackish tide flows, but which when the bitter waters have receded are found sweet as ever, so should our hearts remain amid all experiences of love's unrequiting, ever sweet, thoughtful, unselfish, and generous.

Personal Friendships of Jesus 1876

But not thus was the heart of Jesus affected by the unrequiting of his love and friendship.

Personal Friendships of Jesus 1876

There are many illustrations of the unrequiting of the holy friendship of Jesus.

Personal Friendships of Jesus 1876

Ofttimes the unrequiting of human love makes the heart bitter.

Personal Friendships of Jesus 1876

It is easy to allow such unrequiting, such ill treatment of love, to embitter the fountain of the heart's affection; but this would be to miss the true end of living, which is to get good and not evil to ourselves from every experience through which we pass.

Personal Friendships of Jesus 1876

Whether this prize ever did turn up in the course of years, I am unable to say; but certainly, up to the period of his history I now speak of, all had been as gloomy and unrequiting as need be.

Charles O'Malley — Volume 1 Charles James Lever 1839