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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... "
The Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations: English, Latin, and Modern Foreign ... - Page 634
1896 - 1178 pages
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Gleanings from the Poets for Home and School

1858 - 460 pages
...barren Joy. Q ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. — Leigh ffuni ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe inciease !) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw,...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 his...
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Osgood's Progressive Fifth Reader: Embracing a System of Instruction in the ...

Lucius Osgood - 1858 - 494 pages
...visions, will stay in our presence forever. LESSON CCXV. ABOU BEN-ADHEM. BY LEIGH HUNT. ABGU BEN-ADHEM (may his tribe increase !) Awoke, one night, from...room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An ansel, writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben-Adhem bold; And to the presence in the...
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The advanced prose and poetical reader, by A.W. Buchan

Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 362 pages
...from death unto life, because we lovr the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase) Awoke one...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...
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The poetical reader, with notes and questions by A.W. Buchan

Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pages
...because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may Irs tribe increase), Awoke one night from a deep dream...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...
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Nightingale Valley: A Collection, Including a Great Number of the Choicest ...

William Allingham - 1860 - 316 pages
...WORDSWORTH. ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. (D'HEBBELOT — BIBLIOTHEQUE OBIENTALE, 1781, TOM. ip 161.) ABOU Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase) Awoke one...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...
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The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volume 20; Volume 42

1860 - 712 pages
...any presentation of Leigh Hunt's poetical achievements : " Abou Ben Adem (may his tribe increase 1) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw...writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adem bold, And to the presence in the room he said : ' What writest thou ?' The vision raised its head,...
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The Odd-fellow's Manual: Illustrating the History, Principles, and ...

Aaron Burt Grosh - 1860 - 402 pages
...BEN ADHEM. Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, Aiid 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 ?" The vision raised its head,...
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Poems of Manhood ...

1861 - 144 pages
...richest, And the richest gem is thine." fYon the German, by W, Caldwell. 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 Adhcm bold, And to the presence in the room he said, " What writest thou ? " The vision raised his...
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Collection of publications of L.C. Lane . c. 2

Levi Cooper Lane - 1861 - 538 pages
...at a distance, and coldly admire Byron. Can we ever repeat Leigh Hunt's famous lines too often ? " 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 head,...
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The poetical reader, with notes and questions by A.W. Buchan

Alexander Winton Buchan - 1861 - 128 pages
...from death unto life, because we lov* the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase !), Awoke one...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...
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