Hark, Hark! the Lark
Hark, hark! the lark at heaven's gate sings,
And Phœbus 'gins arise,
His steeds to water at those springs
On chaliced flowers that lies;
And winking Mary-buds begin
To ope their golden eyes;
With every thing that pretty is,
My lady sweet, arise:
Arise, arise!
Quick facts about “Hark, Hark! the Lark”
- Author
- William Shakespeare
- First line
- Hark, hark! the lark at heaven's gate sings,
- Length
- 9 lines
- Time to learn
- about 5 minutes
Questions about “Hark, Hark! the Lark”
Who wrote “Hark, Hark! the Lark”?
“Hark, Hark! the Lark” was written by William Shakespeare.
What is the first line of “Hark, Hark! the Lark”?
The first line of “Hark, Hark! the Lark” is: “Hark, hark! the lark at heaven's gate sings,”
How long is “Hark, Hark! the Lark”?
“Hark, Hark! the Lark” is 9 lines long.
How long does it take to memorize “Hark, Hark! the Lark”?
Plan on about 5 minutes in the Memorizun trainer, which hides words and letters step by step so you recall the text instead of rereading it. A few short sessions on separate days help it stick.
What is the best way to memorize “Hark, Hark! the Lark”?
Read it aloud once or twice, then use the trainer to hide more of the text each round until you can say it without looking. Review it again the next day.
