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... Hoekzema's Gleanings from English Poetry - Side 42af David Hoekzema - 1893 - 334 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Elisha Reynolds Potter - 1852 - 406 sider
...for ought they knew, the dance of the Turkish dervishes. ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL.— LEIGH HUNT. Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one...the room he said, " What writest thou ?" The vision raised his head, And with a look made all of sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love... | |
| 1852 - 348 sider
...oriental apologue, as versified by one of England's poets. " Ahou Ben Adhem, (may his tribe increase r) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace^ And saw...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... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 sider
...1. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase !)" /Q Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, (/J) ^ And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it...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... | |
| 1856 - 396 sider
...ending Dec. 1854. MF COWDF.RT, Chairman of (he Financial Committee. ABOU BEN ADIIEM.— BY LEIQH HUNT. Abou Ben Adhem, (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one...deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight of hia room, Making it rich and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. ' Exceeding... | |
| 1852 - 342 sider
...of England's poets. " Abou Ben Adhem, (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... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 sider
...instinct with the immortal spirit of American institutions ! 70. ABOU BEN ADEEM. — Leigh Hunt. ABOC BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night...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. Exceeding... | |
| 1853 - 560 sider
...cowards? Alas ! not all the blood of all the Howards. POPE. — [From the "Essay on Man."] LE10H HUNT. 17 ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase) Awoke one...room he said, "What writest thou?" — The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love... | |
| Ezra Stiles Gannett - 1853 - 66 sider
...Hunt; which, familiar as they may be, no one probably will complain of my repeating in this connection. Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one...the room he said, " What writest thou?" The vision raised its head, And, with a look made all of sweet accord, Answered " The names of those who love... | |
| H. C. Foster - 1853 - 378 sider
...meet in happy air, — A child, a friend, a wife, whose soft heart sings ABOU HEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one...the room he said, " What writest thou ? " The vision raised his head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - 1853 - 354 sider
...a guise no graver or more pretentious than this : Abou-Ben-Adhem, (may his tribe increase !) Awcke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within...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... | |
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