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Example sentences for "wakens"

Lexicographically close words:
wakefulness; waken; wakened; wakeneth; wakening; waker; wakes; wakest; waketh; waking
  1. May is dancing into light As the Spanish Admiral From a dream of phantom fight Wakens at his sentry's call.

  2. Their arrival causes great excitement among their little sisters, and in the breasts of their fathers wakens a presentiment of woe.

  3. But angling talk has a variety, recounts an amount of incident and adventure, and wakens a feeling of free air in a way with which the records of no other sport, except perhaps deer-stalking, can compete.

  4. Summer came with the heat that wakens all the mountain silences to a roar of rampant life.

  5. The moon of winter wakens the sun of spring, the moon of night wakens the sun of day; the moon-lizard, like the moon crab, hunts the serpent or black monster away.

  6. In the Avesta the crow of the cock accompanies the flight of the demons, wakens the aurora, and arouses mankind.

  7. The cock wakens the aurora and arouses mankind.

  8. Here the maiden is the earth, which wakens in the spring.

  9. The third evening she does the same, but a drop of wax falls upon the looking-glass and wakens the youth, who cries out lamentably, "Thou shalt go hence.

  10. In the German legend of the Emperor Frederic Barbarossa, the emperor, buried under a mountain, wakens and asks, "Are the crows still flying round the mountain?

  11. Who fighteth the flames wakens the maid; Bruennhilde, Bruennhilde, he wins for his own!

  12. He wakens in Ithaca, which he does not at first recognise He learns from Athene, for the first time, that the wooers beset his house.

  13. Now Cyllenian Hermes called forth from the halls the souls of the wooers, and he held in his hand his wand that is fair and golden, wherewith he lulls the eyes of men, of whomso he will, while others again he even wakens out of sleep.

  14. A wedding, actually a wedding, in the little red house, which wakens gladly to its ancient responsibilities!

  15. In his little shop the sleepy chemist wakens unwillingly to deal out his wares; the sleepy service goes on as of old in the little church.

  16. And now her voice Wakens the echoes in my lonely breast.

  17. Thrown into a deep sleep, she shall lie upon the mountain-top, to be the bride of the first man who finds and wakens her.

  18. The pious chant of pilgrims, passing on their way to Rome, wakens his slumbering conscience, and bids him expiate his guilt by a life of abstinence and humiliation.

  19. The touch of defilement wakens him to a sense of human frailty.

  20. Grace, when it comes first to visit man's soul, wakens him as out of a slumbering and inquires of him with those sharp words: "Where art thou?

  21. Crimson rouses a feeling different from that roused by yellow, and gray wakens a mood different from either.

  22. The painter is moved by some sweep of landscape; it wakens in him an emotion.

  23. Every evening after sunset, all Ragusa wakens out of its day-dreams and is on parade in the Stradona.

  24. But she usually wakens early, and always in a good temper.

  25. She has six ounces at a time; once before she goes to sleep, and then none till she wakens in the morning.

  26. Another girl wakens the pretended sleeper and kisses him; then the whole bevy trips singing through the wood to twine garlands, which they throw into the water.

  27. Is the girl who wakens him the fresh verdure or the genial sunshine of spring?

  28. Thus, his soul may meet the soul of another sleeper and the two souls may fight; if a Guinea negro wakens with sore bones in the morning, he thinks that his soul has been thrashed by another soul in sleep.

  29. She had always liked her bedroom and had usually wakened in it to the sense of luxuriousness it is possible a pet cat feels when it wakens to stretch itself on a cushion with its saucer of cream awaiting it.

  30. But fellowship with the kind of vitality which wakens deeper chords of thought and feeling is as the salt of life.

  31. None of your maidens that doth hear the thing, Albeit with her weary task foredone, But wakens at my name, and calls you one Blest, to be held in long remembering.

  32. As birds are fain to build their nest The first soft sunny day, So longing wakens in my breast A month before the May, When now the wind is from the West, And Winter melts away.

  33. Then the villages twinkle out over the water, and a land breeze wakens the sleepy dunes, ruffles the still waters and fills the red sails of little fishers that come down to the sea.

  34. The sight, too, of my sister Anne's very still but deep sorrow wakens in me such fear for her that I dare not falter.


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