 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
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...not seen ?"— 1 John IT. SO. Abou Ben Adhera (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw, within the moonlight in his...bold, And to the presence in the room he said, " What writcst thou ?" The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, "The... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 644 pages
...vine-leaves thin. ABOU BEN ADHEM. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw, within the moonlight in his...in a book of gold: — Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhcm bold, And to the Presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?" — The Vision rais'd its... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...vine-leaves thin. ABOU BEN ADHEM. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw, within the moonlight in his...writing in a book of gold: — Exceeding peace had made l5en Adhem bold, And to the Prcsence in the room he said, "What writest thou*" — The Vision rais'd... | |
 | 1858 - 256 pages
...ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw, within the moonlight in his...writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Bon Adhem bold ; And to the presence in the room he said, 'What writcst thou?' — The vision raised... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 pages
...not his brother abideth in death. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw, within the moonlight in his...The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord." i Xerxes king of Persia was... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pages
...his brother abideth in death. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may Irs tribe increase), Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw, within the moonlight in his...The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord." SELECTED POETRY. "And is mine... | |
 | Norwich (Conn. : Town) - 1859 - 340 pages
...Adhem, as sketched by Leigh Hunt :•— And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it light and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book...writest thou ? The vision raised its head, And with a Toice made of all sweet accord, Answered, the names of those who love the Lord. And is mine one ? asked... | |
 | Aaron Burt Grosh - 1860 - 402 pages
...BEN ADHEM. Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, Aiid saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich,...?" The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answer'd, " The names of those who love the Lord." " And mine is one ?" said Abou.... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1860 - 712 pages
...Hunt's poetical achievements : " Abou Ben Adem (may his tribe increase 1) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight in his...writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adem bold, And to the presence in the room he said : ' What writest thou ?' The vision raised its head,... | |
 | 1860 - 836 pages
...his tribe increase! — Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight of his room, Making it rich and like a lily in bloom,...peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in they room he gnid, " What writest thou?" The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet... | |
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