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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... "
Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of ... - Page 324
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The Poets of the Nineteenth Century

Robert Aris Willmott - 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...to the Presence 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...
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The Life-line of the Lone One: Or, Autobiography of the World's Child

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...to the presence in the room he said, ' What writest thou ? ' The vision raised his head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, ' The names...
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Sketch of the Life and Ministry of the Rev. C.H. Spurgeon: From Original ...

George John Stevenson - 1857 - 162 pages
...Ben Adhem, who ** 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, An...a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bola, And to the presence in the room he said : ' What writest thou ?' The vision raised its head,...
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A Grammar of Elocution: Adapted to the Use of Teachers and Learners in the ...

H. O. Apthorp - 1858 - 312 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, An...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, " The names...
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Gleanings from the Poets for Home and School

1858 - 460 pages
...tribe inciease !) 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...to the presence in the room he said, " What writest thou ? " The vision raised his head, And, with a look made all of sweet accord, Answered, " The names...
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McGuffey's New Eclectic Speaker: Containing about Three Hundred Exercises ...

William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 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, An...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, "The names...
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The Sunday-school reader, containing selections from various authors

Sunday school assoc - 1858 - 206 pages
...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...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, ' The names...
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The pupil's manual of choice reading, arranged by T.B. Smith

Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pages
...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 —...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 - 1858 - 644 pages
...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...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
...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...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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