 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...(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 hook of gold ; Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold : And to the presence in the room he said, "What... | |
 | Henry Clapp - American literature - 1846 - 238 pages
...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 in a book of gold ; — And to the presence in the room he said : — " What writest thou ?" The Vision raised its head,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...increase !)" /Q Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, (/J) ^ 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. 2. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold ; And to the presence in the room he said, " What writest... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Davis - Spiritualism - 1852 - 236 pages
...written by Leigh Hunt : — " ABOU-BEN-ADHEM (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night from a sweet dream of peace, And saw, within the moonlight of 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 vision... | |
 | 1852 - 348 pages
...(may his tribe increase r) 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 hook of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem hold, And to the presence in the room he said, ' What... | |
 | 1852 - 342 pages
...(may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night from a deep drenm of peace, And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An nnael writing,in A book of gold. Exceeding pence' had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the... | |
 | Universalist Church of America. General Convention - 1853 - 302 pages
...the parable, so beautifully paraphrased by Leigh Hunt : " Abon Ben Adem, (may hit tribe increase,) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw...moonlight of his room, Making it rich, and like a lily bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adem bold; And to the presence... | |
 | Education - 1853 - 410 pages
...stated, first put into verse the following BEAUTIFUL PARABLE. "Abou Ben Adorn, (may his tribe increase,) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw...moonlight of his room, Making it rich, and like a lily bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adem bold ; And to the presence... | |
 | Education - 1853 - 522 pages
...Hunt, it is stated, first put into verse the following "Abou Ben Adem, (may his tribe increase,) Awoko one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within...moonlight of his room, Making it rich, and like a lily bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adem bold ; And to the presence... | |
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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 ; Exceedmg peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the... 
