So welcome these to Troy’s desiring train, The bands are cheer’d, the war awakes again.
This image is very natural; for a man in his condition awakes no farther than to see confusedly what environs him, and to think it not a reality but a dream.
To these a youth awakes the warbling strings, Whose tender lay the fate of Linus sings; In measured dance behind him move the train, Tune soft the voice, and answer to the strain.
If sheawakes to a renewal of the same anguish, I dare not contemplate the consequences.
Is it for love of this dark cell of dust, Which, tenantless, awakes but horror and disgust?
What the spirit creates awakes the consciousness in the soul.
It makes one very humble, and awakes in one a longing to keep the soul so pure (by withstanding its natural earthly temptations), that God may find it worthy of having many things revealed to it!
Vainly she strives to forget; Beautiful in her woe, She awakes in the dawn and remembers.
Over the Radcliffe Dome the moon as the ghost of a flower Weary and white awakes in the phantom fields of the sky: The trustful shepherded clouds are asleep over steeple and tower, Dark under Magdalen walls the Cher like a dream goes by.
Commend me to one Hubert, with your King; The love of him-and this respect besides, For that my grandsire was an Englishman- Awakes my conscience to confess all this.
Or if they sleep, thy picture in my sight Awakes my heart, to heart's and eye's delight.
When he awakes from his somnambulism, his hatred to the woman increases in proportion as she fails to correspond to his image of her.
The next day awakes calm and fair, and full of the rich ripeness that belongs to August.
Raymond and Melusine enjoy their nuptial bliss, until the rising of the full-moon awakes in Melusine the irresistible longing for her native element.
Siegfried plunges through the fire, awakes the Walkyrie and after a long resistance, wins the proud virgin.
Wotan awakes Fafner, the dragon, telling him that his slayer is coming.
Old Gurnemanz awakes two young Squires for their morning prayer, and bids two {259} Knights prepare a bath for the sick King Amfortas who suffers cruelly from a wound, dealt him by the sorcerer Klingsor, the deadly foe of the holy Grail.
In the second act Philemon's hut is changed into a palace; he awakes to find himself and his wife young again.
Now Margaretha awakes to the awful reality of her situation and she shrinks from her brother's murderer.
She awakes bitter jealousy in Mignon who tries to drown herself, but is hindered by the sweet strains of Lothario's harp which appeal to the nobler feelings of her nature.
Tired with her exertions the witch awakes {120} Hansel and bids him show his finger, at which command Hansel stretches out a small piece of wood.
The news of Modred's treachery to King Artus awakes Merlin from his dream.
Genoveva finally awakes and goes away to mourn in silence for her husband.
Othello awakes her with a kiss, and tells her immediately thereafter that she must die.
In the third act Gurnemanz awakes Kundry from a death-like sleep, and is astonished to find her changed.
Or at morn when the magic of daylight awakes A new wonder each minute as slowly it breaks, Hills, cupolas, fountains, called forth every one Out of darkness as if but just born of the Sun.
The raven's scream or eagle's flight Or shepherd's pensive lay, Alone awakes each sullen height That frowned o'er that dread fray.
Then peaceful unconsciousness follows, from which the man awakes in the astral world.
The dying man loses consciousness of the physical plane and awakes as from a sleep to the astral consciousness.
Day after day, at the first hour of sunrise, the explorers of the dawn return, and the hive awakes to receive the good news of the earth.
From time to time he awakes and looks to see if his sword has yet come out of a rock into which he had thrust it to the very hilt.
Then she said to the servant: "When thy master awakes tell him to cut off the head of the nail; then only he may be able to find me again.
The festive joy is something foreign to his nature; it awakes but feelings of repulsion, and all its music is to him a grating discord, a Miserere.
There is in me, my friend, a force which awakes under the fire of her look, at her lightest touch, and wafts me to a world of light where effects are produced of which I dare not speak.
In the same way the chord is first heard on the treble string of the violins with boreal mildness; it spreads through the orchestra, it awakes the instruments one by one, and flows among them.
He gives her up, and leaves her to their care-- When she awakes she must not find him there.
The flight Of birds across the vast and silent plains Awakes the echoes of the sleeping earth; Of all the summer beauty naught remains, There come no tidings of the spring's glad birth.
Triumphant in this hour, Her voice reveals a wild and stormy power Of weird, sad passion that awakes each soul Into a mad, sweet ecstasy of pain; Then low the waves of dying music roll And leave the air in silence once again.
And when again the genial hour Awakes the painted tribes of light, I'll not o'erlook the modest flower That made the woods of April bright.
At dead of night the child awakes and hears Thy soft, familiar dashings, and is soothed, And sleeps again.
But waking is like the waking of a prisoner who awakes up to be put on the rack, who hears doors open and feet approach, and sickens with dread as he lies.
Atli awakes from the pain, only to be told by Gudrun that she is his murderess.
The sleeping maidenawakes when he cuts the armor from her with his sword, for it was as tight as if grown fast to the flesh.
Then smilingly, contentedly, awakes To the old solitary nothingness.
The picture is not wonderful that can be appreciated at a glance, the book is not remarkable which will not bear a second reading, music is not good unless it awakes harmonies, a thought is not valuable unless it suggests another thought.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "awakes" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
