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... California District News Letter - Page 7by United States. Forest Service. California Region - 1924Full view - About this book
| 1846 - 302 pages
...tear, — For me weep rather thou in calm divine ! ABOU BEN ADHEM. BY LEIGH Hf.\T. Abou Ben Adhem (rcay 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... | |
| Henry Clapp - 1846 - 238 pages
...inscribed in letters of light upon the tablet of your hearts. ABOU BEN ADHEM. BY LEtOH HUNT. Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase !) Awoke, one night, from a deep dream of peace, A ad saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich and like a lily in bloom, An Angel writing... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 pages
...nursing HOPE — the Angel and the Child ! ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL.— LEIQB Hour. 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 bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...air Seem of old time, and take me there! LESSON XVI. Abou Ben Adhcm. — LEIGH HUNT. ABOU Ben Adhem (may 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, An angel writing in a book of gold.... | |
| George Harris - 1849 - 540 pages
...avoid it in future. J>. DS ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. (From Poems by Leigh Hunt.) AJJOU BBN 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 lik« » lily in bloom, An AQge' writing in a book of gold... | |
| Erskine Neale - 1849 - 334 pages
...the Eastern Apologue, with which I venture to conclude. ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. ABOC BEN ADHEM (may 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's bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold... | |
| 1849 - 588 pages
...train of thought which his present book suggests. Wimay as well transcribe it : — " 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... | |
| Henry Mayhew, Augustus Mayhew - 1849 - 530 pages
...the Eastern Apologue, with which I venture to conclude. ABON 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 of his room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An Angel writing in a book of gold.... | |
| John Sartain, Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1851 - 1054 pages
...article, slight as it may be, will possess a positive value. uAbou Ben Adhcm (may his tribe increase I) 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;... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...with the immortal spirit of American institutions ! 70. ABOU BEN ADEEM. — Leigh Hunt. ABOC BEN ADHEM (may 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, An angel writing in a book of gold.... | |
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