implores

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A version of this article appears in print on February 17, 2014, on page A8 of the with the headline: Kerry Implores Indonesia on Climate Change Peril.

From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2014

The peacock's shrill-voiced cry Implores it to draw nigh; And ardent cranes on high Embrace it lovingly.

From The Little Clay Cart Mrcchakatika by Ryder, Arthur William

O sire of storms! whose savage ear The Lapland drum delights to hear, When Frenzy with her bloodshot eye Implores thy dreadful deity.

From Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. VIII by Various

And gently may they look on him who now Implores them, and will never leave this grove!

From The Seven Plays in English Verse by Sophocles

And tho' we listen and rejoice; In melody that sweet-ton'd voice Implores our charity.

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 279, October 20, 1827 by Various