gaze
verb intransitive[Gr. to be astonished, and Heb. to see or look, that is, to fix the eye or to reach with the eye.]
To fix the eyes and look steadily and earnestly; to look with eagerness or curiosity; as in admiration, astonishment, or in study. A lover’s eyes will gaze an eagle blind. Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven? Acis 1:11.