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And showed the names whom love of God had bless'd, And lo! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest.
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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.'
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Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!)
Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace.
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Born:
October 19, 1784
Died:
August 28, 1859
(aged 74)
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