As verbs the difference between harking and harping
is that harking is present participle of lang=en while harping is present participle of lang=en.
As a noun harking
is the act of harking back; a reversion or return.
harking
English
Verb
(head)
Noun
(
en noun)
The act of harking back; a reversion or return.
* 1998 , W. Bruce Lincoln, Between Heaven and Hell
- Despite such harkings to the Old Muscovite past, the trappings of European life inevitably followed once the Russians began to live in European settings.