desireful

The insects that _most desired_ to become sand-colored became so, and were thus protected, while their less "desireful" brethren were exterminated.

A Series of Lessons in Gnani Yoga William Walker Atkinson 1897

And she said, “He is yet more ardently in love and yet more desireful of her than she is of him; and I will so order the affair that he shall be unaware of his case being known to thee; but do not betray thyself, O King.”

The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

She was alone; she was desireful; she was fearful of the whistling wind.

Sister Carrie 2004

She was alone; she was desireful; she was fearful of the whistling wind.

Sister Carrie: a Novel Theodore Dreiser 1908

She was alone; she was desireful; she was fearful of the whistling wind.

Sister Carrie 1900

She was alone; she was desireful; she was fearful of the whistling wind.

Sister Carrie 1900

Had he been in expectation of sudden elevation to the headship of the Republic, he could not have toiled more furiously, nor more wisely devoured a week's lesson in a day, a month's lesson in a week, a year's lesson in a month, with all the splendid madness of desireful youth.

The God of Love 1898

The shadows darken and passion stirs up my sickness amain, And longing rouses within me the old desireful pain.

The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II Anonymous 1879

Ye that are far removed from my desireful sight, Ye that within my heart are sojourners for aye,

The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II Anonymous 1879

Will destiny e'er gladden us with union and delight And one desireful one at last with other one unite?

The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV Anonymous 1879