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
| 1860 - 712 pages
...any presentation of Leigh 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 room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold.... | |
| Aaron Burt Grosh - 1860 - 402 pages
...truly his fellow-man will also love God, the Father of all humanity. ABOU 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, and like a lily in bloom, An Angel writing... | |
| 1861 - 316 pages
...occasion dire shall offer, 'T is reproachful not to suffer. ABOU-BEN-ADHEM. MARY LAMR 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's bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold.... | |
| Levi Cooper Lane - 1861 - 538 pages
...and coldly admire Byron. Can we ever repeat Leigh Hunt's famous lines too often ? " 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.... | |
| 1861 - 144 pages
...richest gem is thine." fYon the German, by W, Caldwell. 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 room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An angel, writing in a book of gold.... | |
| 1861 - 320 pages
...occasion dire shall offer, 'T is reproachful not to suffer. MARY LAMB. ABOU-BEN-ADHEM. 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's bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold.... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pages
...their feet Shall be a soldier's sepulchre ! CAMPBELL 17. ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL, ABOU BEN ABHEM (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... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1861 - 128 pages
...life, because we lov* the brethren. He that loveth 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 room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An Angel, writing in a book of gold... | |
| George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1896 - 640 pages
...Ben Adhem," which, well known as it is, may be here transcribed once more:— i "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;... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1862 - 372 pages
...Tiney's box, Must soon partake his grave. W. Coivper XIV 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 room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, C 2 An angel writing in a book of... | |
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