John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
Leigh Hunt 1784-1859 John Bartlett
| 1 |
| Abou Ben Adhem (may his tribe increase!) Awoke one night from a deep dream of peace. |
| Abou Ben Adhem. |
| 2 |
| Write me as one who loves his fellow-men. |
| Abou Ben Adhem. |
| 3 |
| And lo! Ben Adhem’s name led all the rest. |
| Abou Ben Adhem. |
| 4 |
| Oh for a seat in some poetic nook, Just hid with trees and sparkling with a brook! |
| Politics and Poetics. |
| 5 |
| With spots of sunny openings, and with nooks To lie and read in, sloping into brooks. |
| The Story of Rimini. |