Possible Clues:

• Against, with 'to'
• Unsympathetic prayer came up, loveless
• Risk-___ (cautious)
• Hostile about some poetry
• Loath to write a poem?
• Somewhat hostile
• Disinclined or unwilling
• Disinclined to put European states first
• Not in favour of a bit of poetry, it seems
• Maintains a point, though really opposed to it