"Hearkener" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... "O Hearkener to the loud clapping shears, While ever and anon to his shorn peers 280 A ram goes bleating: Winder of the horn, When snouted wild-boars routing tender corn Anger our huntsman: Breather round our farms, To keep off mildews, and all ...
— Endymion - A Poetic Romance • John Keats
... the feastful Niblungs round his misty house is rolled: But Gunnar is King of the people, and the chief of the Niblung land; A man beloved for his mercy, and his might and his open hand; A glorious king in the battle, a hearkener at the doom, A singer to sing the sun up from the heart of the ...
— The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs • William Morris |
