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... With the Poets: A Selection of English Poetry - Página 223por Frederic William Farrar - 1883 - 290 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 396 páginas
...Of PATIENCE nursing HOPE — the Angel and the Child ! ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL.— LEIQB Hour. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one...he said — " What writest thou ?" — The vision rais'd its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answer'd, " The names of those who love... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1847 - 400 páginas
...Of PATIENCE nursing HOPE— the Angel and the Child ! ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL.— LEIGH HUNT. An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace...he said — " What writest thou ?" — The vision rais'd its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answer'd, " The names of those who love... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 páginas
...a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight of his room, Making it rich and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding...to the presence in the room, he said, "What writest thoul" The vision raised its head, And, with a look, made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names... | |
| George Harris - 1849 - 540 páginas
...peace, And saw, within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich and lik« » lily in bloom, An AQge' writing in a book of gold : Exceeding peace had made...made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names of them who love the LORD.' "And is mine one?" said Abou. "Nay, not so," Replied the Angel. Abou spake... | |
| Henry Mayhew, Augustus Mayhew - 1849 - 530 páginas
...a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight of his room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An Angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding...its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Auswer'd, " The names of those who love the Lord." "And is mine one?" said Abon. " Nay, not so," Replied... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1849 - 320 páginas
...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...room he said, "What writest thou?" — The vision rais'd its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answer'd, " The names of those who love... | |
| Erskine Neale - 1849 - 334 páginas
...a deep dream of peace, And saw, within the moonlight of his room, Making it rich, and like a lily's bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold :— Exceeding...presence in the room he said, " What writest thou 1 "—The vision rais'd its lie And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names of... | |
| John Sartain, Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - 1851 - 1054 páginas
...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...of all sweet accord, Answered, 'The names of those who love the Lord.' 'And is mine one?' said Abou. 'Nay, not so,' Beplied the angel. Abou spake more... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 páginas
...a deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight of his room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding...of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord ! " " And is mine one ? " asked Abou. — " Nay, not so,"' Replied the angel. Abou... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 páginas
...moonlight in his room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. 2. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold ; And to the...of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord." 3. " And is mine one ? " said Abou. — " Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou... | |
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