While Luntum sleeps

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  • While London Sleeps: (1) a music-hall song from the 19th Century (2) a movie about a dog who rescues a young woman from an "ape-man" who is terrorizing London (1926)
  • lunt: (Scots) a slow-match or means of setting on fire → the song London's Burning, which is alluded to in the Circe episode of Ulysses
  • Lunte: (German) match, slow-match
  • Long Tom: a character in the movie While London Sleeps
  • Long Tom: a long gun, especially one carried amidships on a swivelling carriage
  • "Close your eyes and think of England", which has an interesting story itself