"Tiger!" yelled a man in a hammock, rising from his slumber to point towards a large cage 30 feet away, before crashing back down.
When Enoch Powell's dicta emerged from David Starkey's mouth on Newsnight on Friday night, they seemed as ill-informed, irrelevant and startling as Erda rising from her slumbers to spout total rubbish in Wagner's Ring.
That was particularly painful as the 700-mile round trip involved rising from my slumbers at 03:15 to make the noon kick off.
Today is the end of Daylight Saving, when we all get the precious hour that was stolen from us for no good reason back, and we can sleep in one additional hour before we must rise from our slumber and subject ourselves to these terrors.
The mansard periodically rose from its slumber, especially during the Beaux-Arts period.
Mr Roach's animal spirits may not be much in evidence; but if you listen carefully you may soon hear the herd beginning to rise from its slumber.
At the sight of human visitors, the adult lion rose from his slumber and prowled to the front of a wooded enclosure on the grounds of the 50-acre International Exotic Animal Sanctuary, about 40 minutes north of Fort Worth.
When we arrive it is lashing with rain, gloomy above (despite the long evenings at this latitude), and precisely the kind of inclement weather to make the always-cheery Celeste, our eight-month-old companion, rise from her slumber and threaten violence upon the ears of her parents, our fellow diners tonight.
FedEx's stock rose from its slumber in December following a Barron's cover story that quotd FDXCorp.
But such small creatures also rise from their slumber briefly and repeatedly during the hibernation season, at a substantial energy cost.
With the beleaguered Vince Carter rising from a series-long slumber, Chris Childs playing like a star against his former Knick teammates, and Alvin Williams returning to the form he displayed in Games 1 and 2, the Raptors defeated the Knicks, 100-93, athehe raucous Air Canada Center.
