She would be a star fixed in his sky, object of his undesiring worship.

She had that pitiful spindly nakedness which is embarrassing because it is not erotic; because it is artless and undesiring.

I trod air; no doubt, no fear, no hope even, disturbed me; I clasped with my soul the fulness of contentment, satisfied, undesiring, beatified.

"Really," he said, "you and I in our old age might be hero and heroine of a little romance-theundesiring objects of a hopeless affection!"