1737. Glover, Leonidas, I. 233. Death, receive My unreluctant hand, and lead me on.
1774. Trinket, 188. The consent is … granted with an unreluctant frankness.
1820. Shelley, Ode Lib., xi. The eager hours and unreluctant years.
1854. Milman, Lat. Chr., III. iii. I. 316. An orthodox Empire would not repose in unreluctant submission under an Arian.
