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" 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... "
Spring-time with the poets, poetry selected and arranged by F. Martin - Page 188
by Frances Martin - 1866
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The pupil's manual of choice reading, arranged by T.B. Smith

Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...brother whom he hath seen, how can he love God whom he hath not seen ?"— 1 John IT. SO. Abou Ben Adhera (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night from a...bold, And to the presence in the room he said, " What writcst thou ?" The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, "The...
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The Poets of the Nineteenth Century

Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 644 pages
...dome the only light came in, Tinged, as it enter'd, with the vine-leaves thin. ABOU BEN ADHEM. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night...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 rais'd its...
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The World at home

1858 - 256 pages
...when they choose. The next day the house in Arch Street was rented. ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night...writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Bon Adhem bold ; And to the presence in the room he said, 'What writcst thou?' — The vision raised...
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The Poets of the Nineteenth Century

Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...dome the only- light came in, Tinged, as it enter'd, with. the vine-leaves thin. ABOU BEN ADHEM. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night...writing in a book of gold: — Exceeding peace had made l5en Adhem bold, And to the Prcsence in the room he said, "What writest thou*" — The Vision rais'd...
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Osgood's Progressive Fifth Reader: Embracing a System of Instruction in the ...

Lucius Osgood - Elocution - 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 Norwich Jubilee: A Report of the Celebration at Norwich, Connecticut, on ...

Norwich (Conn. : Town) - 1859 - 340 pages
...Adhem, as sketched by Leigh Hunt :•— And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it light and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book...writest thou ? The vision raised its head, And with a Toice made of all sweet accord, Answered, the names of those who love the Lord. And is mine one ? asked...
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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,...its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answer'd, " The names of those who love the Lord." " And mine is one ?" said Abou. " Nay, not so,"...
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The Methodist Quarterly Review, Volume 20; Volume 42

Methodist Church - 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 Ladies' Repository, Volume 20

1860 - 836 pages
...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,...peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in they room he gnid, " What writest thou?" The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet...
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The Epistle of Paul to the Romans: With a Commentary and Revised Translation ...

Abiel Abbot Livermore - Bible - 1861 - 276 pages
...parable of Abou Ben Adhem and the Angel cannot be repeated too often, so let it be read here. " Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night...Adhem bold ; And to the presence in the room he said, ' \Vhat writest thou ? ' The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered,...
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