Hearken
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To listen; to lend the ear; to attend to what is
uttered; to give heed; to hear, in order to obey or comply. -
According to some poetry by [Edgar] E. [Poe], [harken] means listen as if you were trying to make someone listen to you, like shuting them up.
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Evoke (an older style or genre)
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listen; used mostly in the imperative
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To hear by listening.
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To hear with attention; to regard.
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Hearken is a verb that means to listen attentively or to pay careful attention to. It is often used in a formal, literary, or biblical context.
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to inquire; to seek information
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to give heed to; to hear attentively
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