| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...think how we shall take Our own calm journey on for human sake. ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. AROU Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night...rich, and like a lily in bloom, An angel, writing in a hook of gold ; Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold : And to the presence in the room he said, "What... | |
| John Turner Sargent, Theodore Parker - 1845 - 26 pages
...Street. 1845. Ik-NX:A .s i NUV 12 i;;;:i ; V \ % \-» -S* ' c, • . *• f ' * ' / I •( '' ABON BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase,) Awoke one night...the moonlight in his room, Making it rich and like a lilly in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold ; And to... | |
| 1846 - 436 pages
...destroy, Far better than a barren Joy. 228 THE VIOLET-GIRL. ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. — Leigh Hunt. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one...writing in a book of gold ; Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold ; And to the presence in the room he said, " What writest thou ? " The vision raised his... | |
| 1846 - 308 pages
...no useless tear, — For me weep rather thou in calm divine ! ABOU BEN ADHEM. BT LEIGH Ht'KT. Aboo Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase) Awoke one night...writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, " What writest thou?" The vision raised its head,... | |
| Seba Smith - 1846 - 216 pages
...injunction of the Saviour, that we have ever met with, is the following version of an eastern fable.] ABON BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase) Awoke one night...writing in a book of gold ; Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, " And to the presence in the room he said, " What writest thou ?" The vision raised his... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...think how we shall take Our own calm journey on for human sake. ji ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. AROU Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night...writing in a book of gold ; Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold : And to the presence in the room he said, "What writest thou V The vision rais'd its head,... | |
| 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...writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, " What writest thou?" The vision raised its head,... | |
| Henry Clapp - 1846 - 228 pages
...God, be inscribed in letters of light upon the tablet of your hearts. ABOU BEN ADHEM. BT LEtOH HDHT. Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!) Awoke, one...lily in bloom, An Angel writing in a book of gold; — And to the presence in the room he said: — " What writest thou ?" The Vision raised its head,... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 pages
...Of PATIENCE nursing HOPE — the Angel and the Child ! ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL.— LEIQB Hour. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one...moonlight in his room, Making it rich, and like a lily bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold ; And to the presence... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1849 - 320 pages
...refresh'd with food, The first time since thy voice had marr'd my solitude." ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase) Awoke one...a book of gold : — Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?" — The vision rais'd its... | |
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