What does unattaining mean?
Unattaining means That does not lead to attainment.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
That does not lead to attainment.
There she clutches at illusions, and she seeks the phantom goal With the unattaining passion that consumes the unsleeping soul: And calamity enfolds her, like the shadow of a ban, And the niggardness of Nature makes the misery of man;
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Unattaining means That does not lead to attainment.
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There she clutches at illusions, and she seeks the phantom goal With the unattaining passion that consumes the unsleeping soul: And calamity enfolds her, like the shadow of a ban, And the niggardness of Nature makes the misery of man;
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