now or never vs thereupon

now or never

adv
  • At this sole opportunity, or not at all. 

thereupon

adv
  • Following that; forthwith; in sequence, but not necessarily in consequence. 

  • In consequence, or by reason, of that; therefore. 

  • Upon that; thereon. 

How often have the words now or never and thereupon occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )