Waked Quotes
21 quotes by 16 authors
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'Tis the soldier's life to have their balmy slumbers waked with strife.
— William Shakespeare
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It was the spirit of the workers that was dangerous. The tired, gray crowds ebbing and flowing perpetually into the mills had waked and opened…
— Mary Heaton Vorse
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In the morning was again distressed as soon as I waked, hearing much talk about the world and the things of it. I perceived the…
— David Brainerd
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When the Man waked up he said, 'What is Wild Dog doing here?' And the Woman said, 'His name is not Wild Dog any more,…
— Rudyard Kipling
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Hands that the rod of empire might have sway'd, Or waked to ecstasy the living lyre.
— Thomas Gray
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The soul of music slumbers in the shell Till waked and kindled by the master's spell; And feeling hearts, touch them but rightly, pour A…
— Samuel Rogers
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When I waked, I cried to dream again
— William Shakespeare
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America is the noisiest country that ever existed. One is waked up in the morning, not by the singing of the nightingale, but by the…
— Oscar Wilde
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It is so fatally easy to confuse an aesthetic appreciation of the spiritual life with the life itself-to dream that you have waked, washed, and…
— C.S. Lewis
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February... Bending from Heaven, in azure mirth, It kissed the forehead of the Earth, And smiled upon the silent sea, And bade the frozen streams…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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Long time a child, and still a child, when years Had painted manhood on my cheek, was I; For yet I lived like one not…
— Hartley Coleridge
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With smoking axle hot with speed, with steeds of fire and steam, Wide-waked To-day leaves Yesterday behind him like a dream. Still, from the hurrying…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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He turned out the light and went into Jem's room. He would be there all night, and he would be there when Jem waked up…
— Harper Lee
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Be not afeard; the isle is full of noises, Sounds, and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not. Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments Will…
— William Shakespeare
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I didn't really know what to expect from detention but when I waked into the room, the first thought I had was, I don't belong…
— Jeff Kinney
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One felt as if there was an enormous well behind them. Filled up with ages of memory and long, slow, steady thinking; but their surface…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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What began the change was the very writing itself. Let no one lightly set about such a work. Memory, once waked, will play the tyrant.
— C.S. Lewis
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...and then, in dreaming, / The clouds methought would open and show riches / Ready to drop upon me, that when I waked / I…
— William Shakespeare
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There's little of the melancholy element in her, my lord: she is never sad but when she sleeps; and not ever sad then; for I…
— William Shakespeare
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'Tis the voice of the sluggard; I heard him complain, you have waked me too soon, I must slumber again.
— Isaac Watts
Who Wrote These Waked Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 21 Waked Quotes as follows: