Rising

Rising may refer to:

In art and media:

  • Rising (novel), the last novel of R. C. Hutchinson
  • The following albums:
    • Rising (Rainbow album)
    • Rising (Donovan album)
    • Rising (Yoko Ono album)
    • Rising (Seraphim album)
    • Rising (Stuck Mojo album)
    • Rising (Great White album)
    • Rising (The Go Set album)
  • "Rising" (Stargate Atlantis), the series premiere of the science fiction television program Stargate Atlantis
  • "Rising" (Dark Angel), an episode of the television series Dark Angel

In architecture:

  • The Rising (9-11 memorial), a Westchester County, New York memorial to the victims of the September 11 attacks.

In computing:

  • Metal Gear Solid Rising, a video game in the Metal Gear series
  • Rising, a Chinese anti-virus company

In cooking:

  • Rising, a stage in baking (see Proofing (baking technique))

In geography:

  • Rising City, Nebraska, a village in Nebraska, USA
  • Rising, the flow of water to the surface from underground (see spring (hydrosphere))

In history:

  • Rising, a synonym for uprising or rebellion
  • The 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin, Irish Rebellion


Famous quotes containing the word rising:

    “Over the tree-tops I float thee a song,
    Over the rising and sinking waves, over the myriad fields and the
    prairies wide,
    Over the dense-packed cities all and the teeming wharves and ways,
    I float this carol with joy, with joy to thee, O death,”
    —Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

    “Yet would we die as some have done:
    Beating a way for the rising sun.”
    —Arna Bontemps (1902–1973)

    “From the rising of the lark to the lodging of the lamb.”
    —William Shakespeare (1564–1616)