hearing vs lyric

hearing

noun
  • The act by which something is heard. 

  • The sense used to perceive sound. 

  • A proceeding at which discussions are heard. 

  • A legal procedure done before a judge, without a jury, as with an evidentiary hearing. 

adj
  • Able to hear, as opposed to deaf. 

lyric

noun
  • The words of a song or other vocal music. 

  • A lyric poem. 

adj
  • Of or relating to the lyre (or sometimes the harp) 

  • Of or relating to a writer of such poetry 

  • Having a light singing voice of modest range 

  • Of or relating to musical drama and opera 

  • lyrical 

  • Of, or relating to a type of poetry (such as a sonnet or ode) that expresses subjective thoughts and feelings, often in a songlike style 

  • melodious 

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