Example Sentences

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O my heart!—I am hearkening thee whereso thou wanderest!

From Poems By The Way & Love Is Enough by Morris, William

"Proceed," said Fakrash, unskinning his eyes for a second; "I am hearkening unto thee."

From The Brass Bottle by Anstey, F.

I am hearkening to the counsel of my conscience; I am obeying the dictates of my heart.

From St. Elmo by Evans, Augusta J. (Augusta Jane)