 | Charles John Andersson - Africa, Southern - 1856 - 612 pages
...love of our own species. This Divine doctrine recalls those beautiful lines by Leigh Hunt:— " ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night...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, ' The names of... | |
 | Education - 1893 - 404 pages
...Hunt, you ought to be familiar with it. And that you may have it if you want it, here it is: ' Abou Ben Adhem — may his tribe increase! — Awoke one...peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in that room he said, "What writest thou?" The vision raised its head; And with a voice made all of sweet... | |
 | William Sherwood - Conversation - 1856 - 466 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,...thou ? " The vision raised its head, And, with a look full of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord ! " " And is mine one ?... | |
 | John Wilson - Abbreviations, English - 1856 - 360 pages
...(may 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,...to the presence in the room he said, " What writest then ? " The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names... | |
 | John Wilson - 1856 - 364 pages
...(may 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,...to the presence in the room he said, " What writest thon? " The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1857 - 436 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...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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1857 - 338 pages
...ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe increase !) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw, withrn the moonlight in his room, Making it rich, and like...room he said, " What writest thou ? " — The vision rais'd its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, AnswerM, " The names of those who love the... | |
 | Warren Chase - 1857 - 318 pages
...from a deep dream of peace. And saw within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich, and like the lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold...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.'... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1857 - 426 pages
...night from a deep dream of peace, And saw, within tho moonlight in his room, Making it rich, and liko a lily in bloom, An Angel writing in a book of gold...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... | |
 | 1858 - 460 pages
...barren Joy. Q ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL. — Leigh ffuni ABOU BEN ADHEM (may his tribe inciease !) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace, And saw,...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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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... 
