Simeon Stylites

Hence, he is called Simeon Stylites, or Simeon the Pillar Saint.

A Short History of Monks and Monasteries Alfred Wesley Wishart 1899

Aladdin could always speak with extraordinary fluency, feeling, and understanding on anything that began with S, such as Simeon Stylites and

Aladdin O'Brien Gouverneur Morris 1914

In the fourth century, another hermit, Simeon Stylites, sat atop a pillar day and night for 36 years, attracting crowds of sightseers and acolytes.

Open Seas 2009

(According to legend, Simeon Stylites forbade his mother from approaching his pillar.)

Open Seas 2009

Simeon Stylites kitteh comtenplayts de wurld etsettra updaeted vershun.

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If you're a Victorianist who has always wondered what St. Simeon Stylites' column looked like--or, at any rate, what's left of the column--Philobiblion has a photograph.

St. Simeon Stylites 2005

If you're a Victorianist who has always wondered what St. Simeon Stylites' column looked like--or, at any rate, what's left of the column--Philobiblion has a photograph.

The Little Professor: 2005

I have been waiting up here like Simeon Stylites on his pillar, and counting every day, and conjecturing each step taken by our friend towards the coast, wishing and praying that no sickness might lay him up, no accident befall him, and no unlooked-for combinations of circumstances render his kind intentions vain or fruitless.

How I Found Livingstone Henry Morton 2004

There, Simeon Stylites now had patience certainly, great patience; for thirty years he stood on a pillar!

A Sportsman's Sketches 2003

Chapter began with a reading about Simeon Stylites, the saint whose feast day it was.

The Pillars of the Earth FOLLETT, Ken 1989