 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 the presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?" The vision raised its head,...  Hymns for Mothers and Children - Seite 1971861 - 287 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 Seiten
...like a lily in hloom. An angel, writing in a hook of gold ; Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem hold And 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 of those who love... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 Seiten
...like a lily in bloom, An angel, writing in a book of gold ; Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold : And 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, Aiwwer'd, " The names of those who love... | |
 | John Greenleaf Adams - 1840 - 282 Seiten
...and like a lily bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold ; And to the presence in the room he said, ' What writest thou ? ' The vision raised its head, And with a look, made all of sweet accord, Answered, ' The names of those who love the Lord.'... | |
 | 1844 - 104 Seiten
...like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room, he said, '' What writest thou 7" The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered " The names of those... | |
 | George Washington Montgomery - 1841 - 232 Seiten
...in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold ; Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to ihe presence in the room he said, ' What writest thou '!' The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answer'd, ' The names of those who love the Lord/... | |
 | George Washington Montgomery - 1844 - 264 Seiten
...like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold; Exceeding peace had made Ben 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, Answer'd, ' The names of those who love the Lord.'... | |
 | Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Ripley - 1844 - 556 Seiten
...like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold ; Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the Presence in the room he said, " What writest thou? " The vision raised its head, And with a look made all of sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord."... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1844 - 302 Seiten
...a lily in bloom, An angel, writing in a book of gold. — Exceeding peace had made Ben 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, " the names of those who love the Lord."... | |
 | G. W. Montgomery - 1845 - 248 Seiten
...like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold ; Exceeding peace had made Ben 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, Answer'd,' The names of those who love the Lord.'... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...like a lily in bloom, An angel, writing in a hook of gold ; Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold : And 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 of those who love the... | |
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