I had about given up my midnight vigils as useless, when one night recently, shortly before midnight, I was awakened by a hand upon my shoulder.
Here, where the mimic eagle glared in gold, A midnight vigil holds the swarthy bat!
As I expected, when I rose and went out there was no sign of him, nor had he left any trace of his midnight vigil.
At the republic's Parliament, crowds maintained a midnight vigil as rumors spread that tanks were moving at an army post on the outskirts of the city.
Allen and Mary Darling had obviously given up their midnight vigil for the lounge was deserted.
I have come, my boy, to share your midnight vigil.
The newspaper then listed all of the antiwar activities in the city, including a midnight vigil at a Protestant church Friday night and a concert this evening.
The 4,000 students returned to their barracks to prepare for a silent midnight vigil, the Point's traditional rite to mark the death of one of its own.
She witnessed how the early Christians of Jerusalem honored the Christmas mystery with a midnight vigil at Bethlehem.
"You should be in bed yourself," he said, remembering, now that he was calmer, that she was in no condition to mount midnight vigils.