 | Leigh Hunt - 1844 - 314 pages
...solitude." Must be some lord of mine,—aye, e'en, perhaps, ( a son. J ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. ABOC BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase) Awoke one night...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... | |
 | G. W. Montgomery - Kindness - 1845 - 248 pages
...truth that " GOD is LOVE." CHAPTER XII. THE BLESSINGS AND DUTY OF PRACTISING THE LAW OF KINDNESS. " Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one...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... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...think how we shall take Our own calm journey on for human sake. ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. AROU Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night...moonlight in his room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An angel, writing in a hook of gold ; Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold : And to the... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...destroy, Far better than a barren Joy. 228 THE VIOLET-GIRL. ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. — Leigh Hunt. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one...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... | |
 | Henry Clapp - American literature - 1846 - 228 pages
...God, be inscribed in letters of light upon the tablet of your hearts. ABOU BEN ADHEM. BT LEtOH HDHT. Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!) Awoke, one...moonlight in his room, Making it rich and like a lily in bloom, An Angel writing in a book of gold; — And to the presence in the room he said: — " What... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...think how we shall take Our own calm journey on for human sake. ji ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. AROU Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night...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... | |
 | Seba Smith - Gift books - 1846 - 216 pages
...injunction of the Saviour, that we have ever met with, is the following version of an eastern fable.] ABON BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase) Awoke one night...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... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 308 pages
...no useless tear, — For me weep rather thou in calm divine ! ABOU BEN ADHEM. BT LEIGH Ht'KT. Aboo Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase) Awoke one night...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... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...tear, — For me weep rather thou in calm divine ! ABOU BEN ADHEM. BY LEIGH Hf.\T. Abou Ben Adhem (rcay his tribe increase) Awoke one night from a deep dream...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... | |
 | Henry Clapp - American literature - 1846 - 238 pages
...HUNT. Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase !) Awoke, one night, from a deep dream of peace, A ad saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich and like a lily in bloom, An Angel writing in a book of gold ; — And to the presence in the room he said : — "... | |
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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... 
