ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold: Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to... Advanced Readings and Recitations - Page 44by Austin Barclay Fletcher - 1881 - 450 pagesFull view - About this book
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