 | William White - 1867 - 710 ページ
...Explained,' p. 60. And Leigh Hunt in his charming apologue — ' Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase 1) ' Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, ' And...lily in bloom, ' An Angel, writing in a book of gold. 1 Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold ; ' And to the presence in his room he said — ' " What... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1868 - 328 ページ
...wrapp'd in ronnd waves, Qnicken'd with tonches of transporting fear. ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. 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 thon?" The vision rais'd its head,... | |
 | Galveston, Author of Milly Clifford - 1868 - 276 ページ
...would say could not be more efficiently illustrated than by quoting Leigh Hunt's exquisite lines — '' 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 writ'st thou ?' The vision raised its... | |
 | Andrew Comstock, Philip Lawrence - 1808 - 596 ページ
...BEN AIHI KM (t.EIOU HUNT.) " Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night from a sweet dream of peace, And saw, within the moonlight in his...writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the Presence in the room he said, ' What writes! thou ?' The vision raised its head,... | |
 | James Burton (schoolmaster.) - 1868 - 216 ページ
...lil-y wak-en-ing Abon Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase), Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace,1 And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it...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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 810 ページ
...And leaf by leaf in silence show, till we laugh a-top, sweet flowers, AnOU BEX ADHEM AXli THE ANGEL. Abou Ben Adhem — may his tribe increase ! — Awoke...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,... | |
 | M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - 416 ページ
...And three fast friends, more sure than day or night — Himself, his Maker, and the angel Death." " 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 its... | |
 | United States. Congress House - 1869 - 98 ページ
...body it animated is dust, still lives to guide and strengthen the children of men: Abou Ben Adhcm — may his tribe increase — Awoke one night from a...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,... | |
 | United States. Congress House - 1869 - 94 ページ
...which, though the body it animated is dust, still lives to guide and strengthen the children of men : Abou Ben Adhem — may his tribe increase — Awoke...moonlight in his room, Making it rich, and like a lily iu bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adbem bold, And to the presence... | |
 | United States. Congress House - 1869 - 98 ページ
...men : Abou Ben Adhem — may his tribe increase — Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, Aud saw, within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich,...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 7" The vision raised its head,... | |
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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... 
