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,... Favourite English poems and poets - Страница 582по English poems - 1870 - 672 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Baber Rajnarain Bose - 1871 - 52 страници
...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,...not so," Replied the Angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerful still, and said : "I pray thee then Write me as one that loves his fellow-men." The angel... | |
| Charles Hartley - 1872 - 372 страници
...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...not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still ; and said, " I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men." The angel... | |
| Treasury - 1872 - 166 страници
...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...not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still, and said, " I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men." The angel... | |
| 1872 - 184 страници
...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...so," Replied the angel. — Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still ; and said, " I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men." The angel... | |
| 1872 - 188 страници
...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...mine one ? " said Abou ; " Nay, not so," Replied the angel.—Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still; and said, " I pray thee, then, Write me as one that... | |
| 1872 - 514 страници
...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...names of those who love the Lord." "And is mine one ? " asked Abou. — " Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spake more low, But cheerly still ; and... | |
| 1913 - 374 страници
...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...not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerily still; and said, "I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellowmen." The angel... | |
| George A. Schlichte - 1993 - 164 страници
...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...not so," Replied the Angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerily still, and said "I pray thee then, Write me as one that loves his fellow men." The Angel wrote... | |
| Phil Murray - 1996 - 138 страници
...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...not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerily still; and said, "I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellowmen." The angel... | |
| 1956 - 356 страници
...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...Lord.' 'And is mine one?' said Abou. 'Nay, not so,' 36 Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still; and said, 'I pray thee then. Write me... | |
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