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
| 1856 - 396 páginas
...it rich and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. ' Exceeding peace had made Den Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room, he said,...of all sweet accord, Answered, "The names of those who love the Lord!" "And is mine one?" asked Abon. "Nay not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more... | |
| Elisha Reynolds Potter - 1852 - 406 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...he said, " What writest thou ?" The vision raised his head, And with a look made all of sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord."... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 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...in the 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... | |
| 1853 - 560 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...of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord." " And is mine one ?" said Abou. " Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more... | |
| Ezra Stiles Gannett - 1853 - 66 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...The vision raised its head, And, with a look made all of sweet accord, Answered " The names of those who love the Lord." " And is mine one ?" said Abou.... | |
| H. C. Foster - 1853 - 378 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...he said, " What writest thou ? " The vision raised his head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord."... | |
| Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1854 - 276 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...accord, Answered, ' The names of those that love the Jx1rd.' ' And is mine one ? ' said Abou. ' Nay, not so,' Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, Bat... | |
| 1854 - 794 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 mine is one ?' said Abou. ' Nay, not so,' Replied the angel. Abou spoke more... | |
| 1854 - 402 páginas
...deep dream of peace, And saw within the moonlight of his room, Making it rich, like a lily in full bloom, An Angel writing in a book of gold ; Exceeding...he said, " What writest thou ?" The vision raised his head, And in a voice made all of sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord... | |
| 1854 - 456 páginas
...a deep dream of peace, And saw, within the moonlight in his room, Makmg it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An angel, writing in a book of gold ; Exceeding...he said, " What writest thou ? " The vision raised his head, And, with a look made all of sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord."... | |
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