supplicating

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Supplicating Almighty’s blessing for manifold activities pursued, unrelaxing vigilance, unflinching determination, exemplary self-sacrifice in three continents by divinely sustained American Bahá’í Community.

From Citadel of Faith by Shoghi Effendi

Supplicating eyes were cast upward; but when my prayer was breathed I once more wildly gazed at the door.

From The Lock and Key Library The most interesting stories of all nations: American by Hawthorne, Julian

While the frogs' grave litanies Drowse in far-off antiphone, Supplicating, till the eyes Of dead friendships, long alone In the dusky corners,—rise.

From Kentucky Poems by Cawein, Madison J.

Supplicating with redoubled ardor a further measure of Bahá’u’lláh’s sustaining grace, surpassing the conspicuous blessings already vouchsafed to His wholly-dedicated, widely-scattered, forward-marching warriors since the launching of the Ten Year Plan.

From Messages to the Bahá’í World: 1950–1957 by Shoghi Effendi

Supplicating or worshiping the gods with sacrifices, and trying to learn their intentions as to the future by inspection of the entrails.

From Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War by Watson, John Selby