 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellowmen." The angel wrote, and vanished. The next night It came again, with a great wakening light, And showed...names whom love of God had blessed, — And, lo! Ben Adhein's name led all rest! STANZAS FROM SONG OF THE FLOWERS. WE are the sweet flowers, Born of sunny... | |
 | John Greenleaf Adams - Christian life - 1840 - 282 pages
...me as one who loves his fellow-men.' The angel wrote and vanished. The next night It came again with great wakening light, And showed the names whom love...blessed, And lo ! BEN ADHEM'S name led all the rest! " * Say ye, that this is a dream of the poet's imagination ? Agreed. But it is no " vain imagination."... | |
 | Albany (N.Y.) - 1844 - 104 pages
...they then. Write me as one that loves his fellow men." The angel wrote and vanished. The next night It came again with a great wakening light, And showed...blessed, And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. The American Jllmanac. — Chambers, in one of the May numbers of his Edinburgh Journal, presents his... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1860 - 722 pages
...thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men." The angel wrote and vanished. The next night It came again, with a great wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had bless'd, And lo ! Ben Adem's name led all the rest." • Leigh Hunt had a kind of Homeric proclivity... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - Recitations - 1844 - 302 pages
...then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men." The angel wrote, and vanished. " The next night It came again, with a great wakening light, And showed...blessed, And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest." LESSON CXI. THE MUSQUETO. The following lines are by M'JiLTON. They may be spoken by quite a small... | |
 | United States - 1844 - 671 pages
...thee, then, Write me as one who toves his fellow-men.' The angel wiote und vanished. Thr next mght He came again with a great wakening light. And showed the names whom love of tJud hud blen'd, And lo ! Ren Adhem's name led all the rest." Life of Andrew Jackson. Pr¡tate, Military,... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...loves his fellow-men." The angel wrote and vanished. The next night It came again, with great awakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blessed, And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. THE VIOLET-GIRL.— Milnes. WHEN Fancy will continually rehearse Some painful scene once present to... | |
 | Henry Clapp - American literature - 1846 - 238 pages
...The Angel wrote and vanished. The next night It came again with a great wakening light, And show'd the names whom love of God had blessed, And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest ! LETTER FROM NP ROGERS. It is possible that I may have been moved to reprint the following characteristic... | |
 | Seba Smith - Gift books - 1846 - 216 pages
...thee, then, Writp me as one who loves his fellow-men." The angel wrote and vanished. The next night He came again with a great wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blest ; And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. THE WIFE. BY MRS. LUCY K. WELLS. " Sad doom, at... | |
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Nay, 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 wrote, and vanished. The next night It came again with a great wakening light, And showed the... 
