Though the blood-hound be mute, and the rush beneath my foot, And the warder his bugle should not blow, Yet there sleepeth a priest in the chamber to the east, And my footstep he would know.
Who is he that sleepeth in happiness and security, after placing a fire close to his head?
Beholding the twins and Krishna and Yudhishthira and Bhima plunged in misery, Arjuna without doubt, sigheth like a serpent of fierce energy and sleepeth not from wrath in the night!
Nor will it be an easy thing to carry away the fleece, for a dragon watcheth it continually, and this dragon cannot be slain, and it sleepeth not.
In the night she flieth between heaven and earth, and sleepeth not; and in the day she sitteth on some housetop or lofty tower, or spreadeth fear over mighty cities; and she loveth that which is false even as she loveth that which is true.
Is he of thy watch, or sleepeth he with his fellows of the relief below?
Senor, he is of our watch; andsleepeth not with his fellows below, for the reason that he sleepeth on deck.
They determined against me an unjust word: shall he that sleepeth rise again no more?
Believe not a friend, and trust not in a prince: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that sleepeth in thy bosom.
As ye go through these palm-trees O holy angel; Sith sleepeth my child here Still ye the branches.
O Bethlehem palm-trees That move to the anger Of winds in their fury, Tempestuous voices, Make ye no clamour, Run ye less swiftly, Sith sleepeth the child here Still ye your branches.
Ye see that I have not Wherewith to guard him, O angels, divine ones That pass us a-flying, Sith sleepeth my child here Stay ye the branches.
He the divine child Is here a-wearied Of weeping the earth-pain, Here for his rest would he Cease from his mourning, Only a little while, Sith sleepeth this child here Stay ye the branches.
Though the blood-hound be mute and the rush beneath my foot, And the warder his bugle should not blow, Yet there sleepeth a priest in a chamber to the east, And my foot-step he would know.
If he be ill he lieth down among them, and he sleepeth on the damp irrigated land.
For Habal--my good dog Habal--sleepeth with his paws and muzzle on a stranger's breast!
Therefore, O prisoner of hope, wait on; posting, hasting salvation sleepeth not.
Remember my love in Christ to your wife; her health is coming, and her salvation sleepeth not.
His love sleepeth not, but is still working for you.
It is on account of my wretched self, that without obtaining anything hoped for, she sleepeth prostrate on the ground, tired with hardships, sorrow and travel!
Then he wept with exceeding weeping and night came upon him; so he leant his head against his father's grave and sleep overcame him: Glory to him who sleepeth not!
Wilt thou come with me and look upon the beauty of a youth who sleepeth in yonder burial place?
So the heart of him, again Aching with remembered pain, Bleeds and sleepeth not, until Wisdom comes against his will.
They take no thought Of lingering, and their sword-arm sleepeth not!
Oswin, thy gaoler, sleepethas sweet as a babe, and wherefore?
Though the blood-hound be mute, and the rush beneath my foot, And the warder his bugle should not blow, Yet there sleepeth a priest in a chamber to the east, And my footstep he would know.
And every thing that she sleepeth on, or that she sitteth on in the days of her separation, shall be defiled.
And of the woman that is separated in her monthly times, or that hath a continual issue of blood, and of the man that sleepeth with her.
Otherwise it shall come to pass, when my lord the king sleepeth with his fathers, that I, and my son, Solomon, shall be accounted offenders.
He sleepeth under the shadow, in the covert of the reed, and in moist places.
And he that sleepeth in it, and eateth any thing, shall wash his clothes.
Willy, I ween thou be assot; For lusty Love still sleepeth not, But is abroad at his game.
Their usual cries are of a religious nature; as, "I extol the perfection of the Living King, who sleepeth not nor dieth!
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "sleepeth" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
