harp upon
Example Sentences
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Some sense of the grimly-ludicrous moved me to a fretful laugh, as I replied, “I have looked over it. In Heaven’s name, don’t harp upon it!”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
One of the two, with his harp upon his arm, after a prelude, proposed the subject of the dispute.
From The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning by Edward Berdoe
The great idea to harp upon is Union.
From Name and Fame A Novel by Adeline Sergeant
You’ll never see him again; why harp upon a broken string?
From From Veldt Camp Fires by H.A. Bryden
At this meeting every speaker for awhile seemed as if he had hung his harp upon the willow; and it was one of the gloomiest meetings I ever attended.
From The Way to God and How to Find It by Dwight Lyman Moody
