"unsight" meaning in English

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          "text": "He tries to correct this unsight in the second stanza, asking a series of speculative (and rhetorical) questions about his cousin's life.",
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          "text": "[...] as dame in her dwelling, whereby I may picture her there; And in vain do I urge my unsight To conceive my lost prize At her close, whom I knew when her dreams were upbrimming with light, And with laughter her eyes.",
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          "text": "Her robes shimmered with wards of unsight stitched in electrum thread.",
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          "text": "The veil thus marks out the objects of both sexual and metaphysical desire as 'Scheingestalten'. A similar veil unsights the lover's gaze in Angelika as he perceives her 'wie durch einen Schleier' (S 1 116).",
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