hit the road vs whistle in the wind

hit the road

verb
  • To leave a place; to go away. 

  • To begin traveling in an automobile or other road vehicle. 

whistle in the wind

verb
  • To attempt something that is futile; to say something that is not heeded. 

How often have the words hit the road and whistle in the wind occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )