 | Levi Cooper Lane - 1861 - 538 pagina’s
...distance, and coldly admire Byron. Can we ever repeat Leigh Hunt's famous lines too often ? " Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night...Adhem bold, And to the Presence in the room he said : ' What writest thou?' The Vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered,... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 540 pagina’s
...CUNNINGHAM. THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY ASTOR, LENOX TiLDl.N FOUNDATIONS I ABOU BEN ADHEM. ABOU BEN AUHEM (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night from a...Adhem bold, And to the Presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?" — The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 pagina’s
...their feet Shall be a soldier's sepulchre ! CAMPBELL 17. ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL, ABOU BEN ABHEM (may his tribe increase) Awoke one night from a deep...Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, " What writest thou ?" — The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered... | |
 | 1861 - 144 pagina’s
...And the richest gem is thine." fYon the German, by W, Caldwell. 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 Ben Adhcm bold, And to the presence in the room he said, " What writest thou ? " The vision raised his... | |
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 pagina’s
...Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything. ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL.— Leigh Hunt. ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase) Awoke one night...Adhem bold, And to the Presence in the room he said, " What writest thou 1 " — The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered,... | |
 | Coventry Patmore - 1863 - 386 pagina’s
...And, partner once of Tiney's box, Must soon partake his grave. XIV ABOU BEN AD HEM AND THE ANGEL ABOU Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase) Awoke one night...Adhem bold, And to the Presence in the room he said, ' What writest thou ? ' — The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accprd,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1863 - 314 pagina’s
...the dead. It is a trait of human nature, for which I love it. ABOU BEN ADEEM: AND THE ANGEL. i. Abon Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night...Adhem bold, And to the Presence in the room he said : ' What writest thou f—The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered,... | |
 | 1863 - 150 pagina’s
...They walk in cap and plume ! f,b0n ben Abou ben Adhem, may his tribe increase ! Awoke one night f- om a deep dream of peace, And saw, within the moonlight...Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said. What writest thou ? The vision raised its head, And with a look, made of all sweet accord, Answered... | |
 | Henry Washington Hilliard - 1865 - 556 pagina’s
...made the request, with eager interest. He observed it, and looking at her, uttered the lines : " ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night...Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said : * What writest thou?' The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered... | |
 | M. A. Edwards - 1865 - 312 pagina’s
...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...Adhem bold; And to the Presence in the room he said, ' What writest thou ? *. The Vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered,... | |
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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... 
