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... Stories for standard i (-vi). - Seite 76von mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Leigh Hunt - 1855 - 382 Seiten
...Foix. (Lond. 1767.) Vol. ip 149. St. Foix quotes from Brantoine. ABOU BEN ADHEM. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night from a deep...presence in the room he said, " What writest thou V — The vision rais'd its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answer' d, " The names... | |
| Richard Wright Procter - 1855 - 490 Seiten
...MIDDLESEX, OCTORER 19, 1784. AROU Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night from a sweet dream of peace, And saw, within the moonlight in his...writest thou ?" The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Auswer'd, " The names of those who love the Lord." " And is mine one... | |
| Laura Greenwood - 1855 - 294 Seiten
...daily prayer, far better understood In acts than words, was simply doing good. Abou Ben Adheim (may his tribe increase) Awoke one night from a deep dream...lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. i Exceeding peace had made Ben Adheim bold, And to the presence in his room he said, " What writest... | |
| 1855 - 458 Seiten
...destroy, Far better than a barren Joy. Q ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. — Leigh Hunt. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night from a deep...in bloom, • An angel, writing in a book of gold ; Exceedmg peace had made Ben Adhem bold ; And to the presence in the room he said, " What writest... | |
| Rosine Association (Philadelphia, Pa.) - 1855 - 390 Seiten
...sweet dream of peace, And saw (within the moonlight of his room, Making it rich, like lilies in full bloom) An Angel, writing in a book of gold; Exceeding...he said — ''What writest thou?' the Vision raised his head, And, with a smiling look of sweet accord, Answered — ' The names of those who love the... | |
| 1855 - 248 Seiten
...slowly over the zones, And stumbles over pebble-stones. ABOU BEN ADHEM. MACKAY. "ABOu BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase,) Awoke one night from a deep dream...saw, within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold ;... | |
| John Wilson - 1855 - 360 Seiten
...themselves : the humble look upward to their God. THOMAS BROWN. H. — ABOU BEN ADEEM. 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 in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding... | |
| 1856 - 754 Seiten
...wings of cherubim, Who say, " We 've finish'd here.' Abou Ben Adhem and the Angel. Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase ! ) Awoke one night from a deep...the room he said, "What writest thou?" The vision rais'd its head. And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answer'd, "The names of those who love... | |
| Charles John Andersson - 1856 - 612 Seiten
...species. This Divine doctrine recalls those beautiful lines by Leigh Hunt:— " ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night from a deep...presence in the room he said, ' What writest thou f—The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, ' The names of... | |
| 1893 - 404 Seiten
...be familiar with it. And that you may have it if you want it, here it is: ' Abou Ben Adhem — may his tribe increase! — Awoke one night from a deep...peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in that room he said, "What writest thou?" The vision raised its head; And with a voice made all of sweet... | |
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