Read full poem →From those who never will return,
Until a flash of unforeseen
Remembrance falls on what has been.
Dictionary Entry
An event, incident, cost, etc. that was not foreseen.
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circumstances unforeseenevents unforeseen. unforeseenconsequences unforeseendifficulties unforeseenproblems unforeseenunforeseen any
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Poetry examples for “unforeseen”
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Read full poem →What lingering bit of Belial, unforeseen,
Survives and amplifies itself in you?
Read full poem →When sometimes by my labour, I earn a little money, O,
Some unforeseen misfortune comes gen’rally upon me, O;
Mischance, mistake, or by neglect, or my goodnatur’d folly, O:
Read full poem →When sometimes by my labour, I earn a little money, O,
Some unforeseen misfortune comes gen’rally upon me, O;
Mischance, mistake, or by neglect, or my goodnatur’d folly, O:
Read full poem →Forbear this triumph--still new conflicts wait us,
Foes unforeseen, and dangers unsuspected.
Oft, when the fierce besiegers' eager host