3528 examples of rouse in sentences

It will rouse into activity their innate energies, and bring forth their inward might.

And yet how exciting it would be to rouse her from that cool composure.

Whilst powerless I heard the words 'temperature' and 'observation,' and I knew Mr. Coxwell was in the car, speaking to me, and endeavouring to rouse me; and therefore consciousness and hearing had returned.

But the mission of John Wesley was to rouse the masses.

What do you think, Hugh?" Gifford seemed to rouse himself by an effort from an absorbing train of thought.

Ods bobs, when I was a young Fellow, I wou'd not let the young Wenches look pale and wanbut would rouse 'em, and touse 'em, and blowze 'em, till I put a colour in their Cheeks, like an Apple John, affacksNay, I can make a shift still, and Pupsey shall not be jealous.

Some of them rouse us like the notes of a war trumpet, and have become exceedingly popular; which every one who has heard the deep rolling voice of Braham or Phillips in Hohenlinden, will attest.

Useless for Frank to rouse him for the second time.

He would rapidly glance at the thickly peopled street and wonder, with a thrill, how soon he would include these lives in his own, how soon he would grip and rouse and awaken the careless multitude....

And indeed, that were enough to rouse the veriest mollusk of a woman.

But long intervals of pleasure dissipate attention, and weaken constancy; nor is it easy for him that has sunk from diligence into sloth, to rouse out of his lethargy, to recollect his notions, rekindle his curiosity, and engage with his former ardour in the toils of study.

As I knew that neither of these gentlemen had more money than myself, I could not discover what had depressed me in their presence; nor why they were considered by others as more worthy of attention and respect; and therefore resolved, when we met again, to rouse my spirit, and force myself into notice.

The sportsman and the man of dress have their heads filled with a fox or a horse-race, a feather or a ball; and live in ignorance of every thing beside, with as much content as he that heaps up gold, or solicits preferment, digs the field, or beats the anvil; and some yet lower in the ranks of intellect, dream out their days without pleasure or business, without joy or sorrow, nor ever rouse from their lethargy to hear or think.

Even my father praised my conduct, and said that it was pretty well for a girl of ten years, under such circumstancesat the same time representing to me how much more reasonable such a course was, than screaming would have been, to rouse the household for nothing.

For even apart from the promptings of a former birth, thy beauty and thy haunting voice, which I seem as it were to have heard before, are quite sufficient to rouse emotion even in a stone, much more in a man of flesh and blood.

can I do nothing to rouse thy recollection?

It is good to behold those who draw breath; if I have not loved you enough, my good neighbours, forgive me now!' 'Rouse yourself, Lecamus,' said I with some anxiety.

" The last word alone seemed to rouse him from his indifference.

He had no key, and to attempt to effect an entrance through the window would be hazardous, for, unless Gaydon could be prevented from giving the alarm, he would rouse the whole establishment.

Thither forth-right he rode to rouse the prey, That, shaded by the fern, in harbour lay; And thence dislodged, was wont to leave the wood For open fields, and cross the crystal flood.

But nothing seemed to rouse her from the depression into which she had fallen.

It shall, in later days, unfailing, Rouse many an ear to rapt emotion; Its solemn voice with Sorrow wailing, Or choral chiming to Devotion.

And as He thus walked among them, living a life with them, human in every part, and exercising a human influence on them; so also His most important business was to talk with them of the kingdom of God, to reprove and rouse them up from their slowness of heart, and to open the eyes of their minds.

; their standard exhibited the lion of the tribe of Judah couchant, with the motto, "Who will rouse him up?"

And thus, when solitude my spirits shook, Or fearfor all but fools know fear sometimes To rouse myself and them, I piped and took A gay revenge in all my wanton rhymes.

3528 examples of  rouse  in sentences