hastening vs quickening

hastening

noun
  • The act of speeding up; a growing faster. 

quickening

noun
  • An increase of speed. 

  • The action of bringing someone or something to life. 

  • The first noticeable movements of a foetus during pregnancy, or the period when this occurs. 

  • Stimulation, excitement (of a feeling, emotion etc.). 

How often have the words hastening and quickening occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )