 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 616 pages
...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 room, Making...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 head,... | |
 | Lucius Osgood - Readers (Elementary) - 1858 - 480 pages
...LEIGH HUNT. 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 aneel, writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben-Adhem bold; And to the presence in the... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859
...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...writest thou? "—The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord." "And is mine... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859
...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...writest thou ? "—The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord." 1 Xerxes king... | |
 | Hiram Fuller - 1859
...in America : " 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...What writest thou ?' The vision raised its head, And, with a look, made of all sweet accord f Answered, ' The names of those that love the Lord."" ' And... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - American poetry - 1859 - 798 pages
...Awoko one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rieh and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book...: Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to tho Presence in the room he said, "What writest thouî"—The vision raised its head, And, with a look... | |
 | Aaron Burt Grosh - 1860 - 384 pages
...ABOU BEN ADEEM. 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...What writest thou ?" 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... | |
 | England - English poetry - 1860 - 472 pages
...all the Howards. 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...writest thou ?"—The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord." " And is mine... | |
 | George Washington Montgomery - Charity - 1860 - 285 pages
...OF KINDNESS. 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...presence in the room he said, ' What writest thou V The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answer'd, ' The names of those... | |
 | William Allingham - English poetry - 1860 - 288 pages
...1781, TOM. ip 161.) 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...to the presence in the room he said, " What writest thou?"—The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answer'd, " The names... | |
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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 the presence in the room he said, " What writest thou ?" The vision raised its head,... 
