wagerer

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By that window what task what fingers ply, I plod wondering, a-wanting, just for lack Of answer the eagerer a-wanting Jessy or Jack There God to aggrándise, God to glorify.—

From Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published by Bridges, Robert Seymour

And let the sky twinkle an eagerer blue Over our English isle Than any otherwhere; Till strangers shall behold, and own that she is fair.

From Victorian Ode For Jubilee Day, 1897 by Thompson, Francis