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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... "
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The Art of Elocution: From the Simple Articulation of the Elemental Sounds ...

George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1846 - 398 pages
...Of PATIENCE nursing HOPE — the Angel and the Child ! ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL.— LEIGH HUNT. An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace...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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Knowles' Elocutionist: A First-class Rhetorical Reader and Recitation Book ...

James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 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 thoul" The vision raised its head, And, with a look, made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names...
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The Art of Elocution: Or, Logical and Musical Reading and Declamation. With ...

George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 396 pages
...from a deep dream of peace, And saw, within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich, and like a lily bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding...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 Art of Elocution: Or, Logical and Musical Reading and Declamation. With ...

George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 400 pages
...Of PATIENCE nursing HOPE— the Angel and the Child ! ABOU BEN ADHEM AND THE ANGEL.— LEIGH HUNT. An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace...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 Magic of Kindness, Or, The Wondrous Story of the Good Huan

Henry Mayhew, Augustus Mayhew - Brothers and sisters - 1849 - 530 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, Auswer'd, " The names...
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Scenes where the Tempter Has Triumphed

Erskine Neale - Crime - 1849 - 334 pages
...a deep dream of peace, And saw, within the moonlight of his room, Making it rich, and like a lily's bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold :— Exceeding...to the presence in the room he said, " What writest thou 1 "—The vision rais'd its lie And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names...
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The Christian pilot and gospel moralist, ed. by G. Harris, Volume 1

George Harris - 1849 - 540 pages
...peace, And saw, within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich and lik« » lily in bloom, An AQge' writing in a book of gold : Exceeding peace had made...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 Daguerreotype, Volume 3

American periodicals - 1849 - 588 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...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 its...
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Sartain's Union Magazine of Literature and Art, Volumes 9-10

John Sartain, Caroline Matilda Kirkland, John Seely Hart - American literature - 1851 - 1054 pages
...his tribe increase I) 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 of...
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Hausschatz englischer Poesie: Auswahl aus den Werken der bedeutendsten ...

Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 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 rais'd its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answer'd, "The names...
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