| M. A. Edwards - 1865 - 312 pàgines
...you and Caroline to learn :— "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 writest thou ? *. The Vision raised its... | |
| Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 pàgines
...torrent and the whirlwind's roar But bind him to his native mountains more. ABOU BEN ADHEM. Goldsmith. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one...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 rais'd its... | |
| 1866 - 344 pàgines
...like may be, Which, beside my very threshold, She had plucked, and brought to me." JR Lowell. XXXV. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one...writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Aclhem bold ; And to the Presence in the room he said, " What writest thou ? " The vision raised its... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 pàgines
...silence show, till we laugh a-top, sweet flowers' Take also the following, as examples of his style : — 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... | |
| Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pàgines
...9 Hoar-frost cold. 10 Not alone. u Go oft awry. " Eye. CXII. ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE AN GEL. " ^BOU Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase) Awoke one night...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... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pàgines
...to the wished-for day, And chase the whistling brine, and swirl into the bay ABOU BEN ADHEM. A BOU 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... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1866 - 374 pàgines
...once of Tiney's box, Must soon partake his grave. W. Cowper XIV IBOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL Abou Bert Adhem (may his tribe increase) Awoke one night from...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... | |
| William White - 1867 - 704 pàgines
...'Divine Love and Wisdom' from 'Apocalypse Explained,' p. 60. And Leigh Hunt in his charming apologue— ' Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!) ' Awoke one...in a book of gold. ' Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold; ' And to the presence in his room he said— ' " What writest thou ?" The vision raised... | |
| Nicolas Wanostrocht - 1867 - 350 pàgines
...beyond the tomb, It is there, it is there, my child !" ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. BY LEIGH HITKT. 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... | |
| Penny readings - 1867 - 270 pàgines
...brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase) Awxike one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw, within...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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