A second time the young man rang violently at the bell; a second time, to his keen hearkening, a certain bustle of discreet footing moved upon the hollow boards of the old villa; and again the fainthearted garrison only drew near to retreat.

"We should have hearkened to him; he would not come near."

She is a good woman and a true, one to whom you will do well to hearken.

But the appointments of this place hearkened back to even earlier times.

"By what right art thou here to hearken to my words?"

But in their joy at the new found light few hearkened to her who they were sure had brought back the sun.

In many ways it hearkens back to the wild early days of the cable business.

How much more should people, who have judges and officers, hearken to them.

But, he said, her remarks hearkened back to Reagan as well.

"They hearken back to the times when people had to make their way in the world with the materials readily available to them."

Such is the simplicity of man to hearken after the flesh.

It may have seemed a strange prayer to you, but hearken to its reason.

But to these words I hearkened in vain for a reply.

The poor man hearkened to his daughter, went away, and began to plow.

This piece involved many new ideas, although it also hearkened back to earlier pieces.

The work is traditional and hearkens back to classical poetry.

In matters where reason can afford certain knowledge, that is to be hearkened to.

He'd hearkened to a lot more than their speech, Rod reflected.

Mid-1995 saw the height of the band and hearkened its decline.

We caused a great deal of bloodshed, hearkening to the law within.

"Oh, that the folk had hearkened to me and made peace!"

Draw near and let us hearken; he will speak Surely some word of this.

Visibly he hearkened to this, warmed to the words I used.

It was as well that you hearkened to him.

The most intimate works hearken back to traditional ways of remembering people who have died.

As he stood still to hearken, a rabbit came running hard towards him through the trees.