Dowland's song, " Come Heavy Sleepe, the Image of True Death ", was the inspiration for Benjamin Britten's " Nocturnal after John Dowland for guitar ", written in 1964 for the guitarist Julian Bream.

Nocturnal awakenings are characterized by difficulty returning to sleep after awakening in the middle of the night or waking too early in the morning: middle-of-the-night insomnia and terminal insomnia.

Nocturnal emissions are most common during adolescence and early young adult years, but they may happen any time after puberty.

Nocturnal enuresis, commonly called bedwetting, is involuntary urination while asleep after the age at which bladder control usually occurs.

* Benjamin Britten Nocturnal after John Dowland, op.

Shortly after, the project was named Smear Campaign, after a Nocturnal Emissions track.

The same can be seen in the poem " A Nocturnal upon S. Lucy's Day, Being the Shortest Day " by the English poet John Donne.

*" A Nocturnal upon Saint Lucy's Day ," poem by John Donne ( 1572 – 1631 )

Waits put together a regular touring band, The Nocturnal Emissions, which featured Frank Vicari on tenor saxophone, Fitzgerald Jenkins on bass guitar, and Chip White on drums and vibraphone.

Britten's Nocturnal is one of the most famous pieces in the classical guitar repertoire and was written with Bream specifically in mind.

Nocturnal Projections were Peter Jefferies ( vocals ), his brother Graeme Jefferies ( guitar ), Brett Jones ( bass ), and Gordon Rutherford ( drums ).

Her work revealed her growing knowledge of contemporary poetic conventions, and the themes she addressed included metaphysics, the beauty of nature ( as expressed in " A Nocturnal Reverie "), and the value of friendship ( as in " The Petition for an Absolute Retreat ").

Nocturnal activity has been found by at least one set of researchers to be most prevalent in early summer, perhaps coinciding with highest water depths.

* Nocturnal — device for determining time by the stars at night.

* Nocturnal Fears Sequel treatment by Spielberg and Melissa Mathison

Joined by touring keyboardist Leon Forrest and bassist Alistair MacLatchy, who had in fact been an original member of the band in its very earliest incarnation, Bal-Sagoth teamed up with Dark Funeral and Ancient in March 1997 for the " Starfire Engulfs Europe Tour " ( AKA the " Satanic War Tour II "), a 23-date trek through Europe, followed by the second leg in October 1997 with the black metal band Emperor and thrash metal outfit Nocturnal Breed.

Inspired by the music of Nocturnal Emissions, Portion Control, and The Legendary Pink Dots, music which had been accessible to the band primarily via tape exchange, Skinny Puppy experimented with analog and digital recording techniques, composing multi-layered music with synthesizers, drum machines, acoustic percussion, tape-splices, found sounds, distortion, samplers, and conventional rock music instruments.

Nocturnal feeding by Brahminy Kites.

As of the beginning of October 2008, Nocturnal State has been cut down to one hour, and Fresh: New Music has been supplanted by additional hours of Jump Start, thus meaning that VH1 now plays 7 hours of music daily.

* Nocturnal: Global Highflyers ( Booth-Clibborn, hardcover / paperback, 2000 ), by Phil Beddard, ISBN 1-86154-169-4

The new show will be first showcasing a series created by Nocturnal Emissions ( a small up and coming production team ) entitled " In the Key of Z " in which JR DiGS plays the part of Len.

Nocturnal arousal or nocturnal emission could be explained away by creatures causing otherwise guilt-producing behavior.

* Sterile Records, a record label formed in London in 1979 by Nigel Ayers and Caroline K of the post-industrial music group Nocturnal Emissions

In 1996, they were signed to the record label Nocturnal Art Productions, owned by Samoth ( of Emperor and Zyklon ).

Although the new sound was frowned upon by some more traditional black metal listeners, the music also inspired other bands such as Black Nocturnal Darkness on their 2002 Xenobite-album.

Wieck formed Nocturnal Media, which has since updated and reissued the 5th edition originally published by White Wolf.

* Nocturnal ( Heltah Skeltah album ), a 1996 album by Heltah Skeltah

* Nocturnal ( The Black Dahlia Murder album ), a 2007 album by The Black Dahlia Murder

*" Nocturnal ", a song by House of Large Sizes from their 1994 album My Ass-Kicking Life

* Nocturnal, a 2007 podcast and 2012 novel by podcast author Scott Sigler

A soundtrack was released by Nocturnal Art Productions in 2001 and a screensaver was include on the soundtrack

1 – Mixed by the Shapeshifters ( Nocturnal Groove )

He is best known today for his melancholy songs such as " Come, heavy sleep " ( the basis for Benjamin Britten's Nocturnal ), " Come again ", " Flow my tears ", " I saw my Lady weepe " and " In darkness let me dwell ", but his instrumental music has undergone a major revival, and has been a source of repertoire for lutenists and classical guitarists during the twentieth century.

* Nocturnal: Martin, Britten, Brouwer, Lutoslavski ( 2000 ), EMI

He defied the Boston hierarchy, and after they sent a small army to get him he befuddled the court, including John Cotton, with one of the most complicated religious discourses ever heard.

But Michael Sept had unmasked him, revealing he had never been a bishop, but was an Anabaptist, afraid to state his faith, because he knew John Calvin had written a book against their belief that the soul slept after death.

In the 1890's the Palace Hotel began serving an oyster dish named after its manager, John C. Kirkpatrick.

John led the chase after her and the other dogs strung out behind, many of them trailing blood.

John Powell, batting for Adair, fanned after fouling off two 2-and-2 pitches, and Buddy Barker, up for Stepanovich, bounced out sharply to Jerry Lumpe at second to end the 2-hour-and-27-minute contest.

End Gene Raesz, who broke a hand in the Owl's game with LSU, was back working out with Rice Monday, and John Nichols, sophomore guard, moved back into action after a week's idleness with an ankle injury.

John Pezza, 69, of 734 Hartford Avenue, Providence, complained of shoulder pains after an accident in which a car he was driving collided with a car driven by Antonio Giorgio, 25, of 12 DeSoto St., Providence, on Greenville Avenue and Cherry Hill Road in Johnston yesterday.

The marriage of John and Mary Black had clearly reached the breaking point after eight years.

In one thing the higher critics, like the modernists, however, overreached themselves, in claiming that the Gospel of John was not written in John's time but well after the first century, perhaps as late as 150 A.D..

Didn't John Cooper, after all this time, deserve something better of life??

First, it came out after Mr. Cooper's will was settled -- he had died the year before -- that John and his mother weren't rich any more.

Six days after the surrender of Confederate commanding general Robert E. Lee, however, Lincoln was assassinated by actor and Confederate sympathizer John Wilkes Booth.

* 1865 – Abraham Lincoln dies after being shot the previous evening by actor John Wilkes Booth.

Granatstein and Norman Hillmer found that Mackenzie was in the # 11 place just after John Sparrow David Thompson.

In November 1960, John F. Kennedy was elected president after a campaign that promised American superiority over the Soviet Union in the fields of space exploration and missile defense.

* 1945 – Ten days after World War II ends with Japan announcing its surrender, armed supporters of the Communist Party of China kill Baptist missionary John Birch, regarded by some of the American right as the first victim of the Cold War.

Given that John of Worcester wrote his chronicle after the eruption of the Canterbury – York supremacy struggle, the story of Ealdred renouncing any claims to Worcester needs to be considered suspect.

His participation in the attempted usurpation of John Komnenos the Fat in 1200 had caused him to be imprisoned until the accession of Isaac II Angelos, who was restored to the throne after having been deposed and imprisoned by his brother Alexios III, and his son Alexios IV Angelos, who were placed on the throne by the intervention of the Fourth Crusade in July 1203.

Situated near the mouth of the Columbia River, the city was named after the American investor John Jacob Astor.

He is often regarded as the second-richest man in history after John D. Rockefeller.

The American philosopher and educator John Dewey became impressed with the Alexander technique after his headaches, neck pains, blurred vision, and stress symptoms largely improved during the time he used Alexander's advice to change his posture.

Joel Chandler Harris's ' Br ' er Rabbit ' of the Uncle Remus stories is said to be patterned after High John the Conqueror.

It acquired its distinctive large crack sometime in the early 19th century — a widespread story claims it cracked while ringing after the death of Chief Justice John Marshall in 1835.

Alexander V died soon after, and on 25 May 1410 Cossa was consecrated pope, taking the name John XXIII.

* 1978 – Former United States President Nixon aide John D. Ehrlichman is released from an Arizona prison after serving 18 months for Watergate-related crimes.