 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...  One Thousand Literary Questions and Answers - Page 197by Mary Eleanor Kramer - 1917 - 285 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Wilson - 1871 - 364 pages
...its surface more noble than themselves: the humble look upward to their God. THOMAS BKOWN. II. — ABOU BEN ADHEM. Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!)...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... | |
 | Robert Collyer - 1871 - 384 pages
...secret which is not known to another — he has come in his very work to the rest that remaineth. " Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase) Awoke one...night from a deep dream of peace, And saw within the shadow of his room, Making it rich, like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding... | |
 | John Wilson - 1871 - 364 pages
...noble than themselves : the humble look upward to their God. THOMAS BBOWN. H. — ABOU BEN ADEEM. Abon Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night...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... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1958 - 98 pages
...the loss of the country, and the mystery of the hereafter I was reminded of the poem we all know : Abou Ben Adhem, may his tribe increase Awoke one night...moonlight In his room, Making it rich, and like a Illy In bloom, An angel writing In a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, and to... | |
 | 1913 - 374 pages
...reposed in him, is entitled, as was Abou Ben Adhem, to be written as one who loves his fellow man : Abou Ben Adhem — may his tribe increase — Awoke one night from a sweet dream of peace, And saw, within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich, and like a lily in... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1879 - 372 pages
...include various translations, dramas, novels, collections of essays, and poems. 1. ABOU BEN ADIIEM (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep...lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. 2. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold; And to the presence in the room he said, "What writest... | |
 | 1982 - 348 pages
...masculine pronouns are he, his and him, But imagine the feminine she, shis and shim. Alice Hess Beveridge Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase) Awoke one...deep dream of peace, And saw, within the moonlight of the room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold: - Exceeding... | |
 | Alice O. Howell - 1993 - 302 pages
...front door.) The cross is the "1" crossed out. — Sunday School Lesson (1931) ABOU BEN ADHEM Afoot/ Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night...lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold: — And to the presence in the room he said, 'What writest thou?' — The vision rais'd its head, And... | |
 | Phil Murray - 1996 - 138 pages
...go and make it happen ... PHUMurray; Y ou Can Always Get What You Want The Advanced PAC Practitioner Abou Ben Adhem Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!)...within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich, like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold: Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold,... | |
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