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Near Nineteen Hundred times hath she, The gentle goddess, free and fair, Awaked with kiss Old Father C. To make the wintry world their care.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, December 26, 1891 by Various

Awaked from her Dreames, Shooting foorth goulden Beames Dansing vpon the Streames 160Courting the Fountaines.

From Minor Poems of Michael Drayton by Brett, Cyril

Now in a fright, he starts upright, Awaked by such a clatter; He rubs both eyes, and boldly cries, "For God's sake, what's the matter?"

From Selections from American poetry, with special reference to Poe, Longfellow, Lowell and Whittier by Carhart, Margaret Spraque

Awaked from his swoon, he finds himself at the steps of the temple of fame. 

From Romance Two Lectures by Raleigh, Walter Alexander, Sir

The warm touch of tears Travell'd down my cold cheeks, and I shook till my fears Awaked me, and lo!

From The Poetical Works of Thomas Hood by Hood, Thomas