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hearken
(archaic except poetic) To hear (something) with attention; to have regard to (something).
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This King of Naples being an Enemy / To me inveterate, hearkens my Brothers suit, / Which was, That he in lieu o' th' premises, / Of homage, and I know not how much Tribute, / Should presently extirpate me and mine / Out of the Dukedome, and confer faire Milane / With all the Honors, on my brother: […]
To listen; to attend or give heed to what is uttered; to hear with attention, compliance, or obedience.
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If the advice of an old man is, then, worth hearkening to, children, you will quickly, go different ways to your places of shelter and safety.
(obsolete) To enquire; to seek information.
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