- Shakespeare's King Lear (III, vi) when Edgar,
masquerading as Mad Tom, says:
Sleepest or
wakest thou,
jolly shepheard? Thy
sheepe be in the corne; And for one...
- slept, he
dreamed that
Athena set a
golden bridle beside him,
saying "
Sleepest thou,
prince of the
house of Aiolos? Come, take this
charm for the steed...
- Kontakia, one of the most well-known is the hymn, "My soul, my soul, why
sleepest thou..."
which is
chanted as part of the
service of the "Great Canon" of...
- life And
there was a war in
heaven Ascribe ye
greatness Awake, thou that
sleepest Behold, how good and
joyful Behold now,
praise the Lord Be
merciful unto...
- in the
Royal Academy, it was
accompanied by a
quotation from King Lear:
Sleepest or
wakest thou,
jolly shepherd? Thy
sheep be in the corn; And for one blast...
- Additionally,
Epiphanius ascribes to this work Eph. 5:14, "Awake thou that
sleepest, and
arise from the dead, and
Christ shall give thee light."
There is some...
- 1176. Wesley, C.,
Sermon 3 (text from the 1872 edition), AWAKE, THOU THAT
SLEEPEST,
preached on
Sunday April 4, 1742,
before the
University of Oxford, accessed...
-
Early Church. Likewise, in Wesley's 1742
sermon entitled, “Awake Thou that
Sleepest.”, it
appears that
Wesley held to a view of the
atonement in line with...
- "Thine is my Heart" "Forlorn I
track the
mountains steep (the Wanderer)". "
Sleepest Thou Fair Maiden" "Death Thou
Unrelenting Foe" "Behold yon Rose Tree";...
- this day also is
chanted the
famous kontakion, "My soul, my soul, why
sleepest thou..." by St.
Romanos the Melodist. The next day (Thursday morning) a...
