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Definition of Hearkens
1. hearken [v] - See also: hearken
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hearkens
Literary usage of Hearkens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson by Henry Spackman Pancoast (1915)
"He hearkens not! light comer, he is flown! 71 What matters it? next year he will
return, And we shall have him in the sweet Where thick the cowslips grew, ..."
2. Library of Choice Literature and Encyclopaedia of Universal Authorship by Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon (1893)
"And, though it in the centre sit, Yet when the other far doth room It leans anil
hearkens after it, And grows erect as that сотен home. ..."
3. An Universal History: From the Beginning of the World, to the Empire of by Jacques Bénigne Bossuet (1821)
"... be hearkens to the tempting spirit, and to himself, instead of hearkening to
God only: his fall is inevitable; but we must consider it in its origin, ..."
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