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View definitions for harp upon

harp upon

verb as in harp on

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And when he had promised this he hung his harp upon his back and went away with the messengers to the king's palace.

And he wrapped his old cloak about him, and hung his harp upon his back, and went out from the king's palace without another word.

She was seated a little apart from the rest, one white arm hanging listlessly over the harp upon which she had just been playing.

It is the nature of grief and remorse to harp upon the one dear form, the one most vivid pain.

One of the two, with his harp upon his arm, after a prelude, proposed the subject of the dispute.

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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to harp upon, such as: dwell on, nag, bother, disturb, dwell on/dwell upon, and pester.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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