 | 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 of God had blessed, And lo ! BEN ADHEM'S name led all the rest! " * Say ye, that this is a dream of the poet's... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1860 - 722 pages
...' And is mine one ?' said Abou. ' Nay, not so,' Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But churly still, and said : ' I pray thee, then, Write me as...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... | |
 | Albany (N.Y.) - 1844 - 104 pages
...more low But cheerly still, and said, " I pray they then. Write me as one that loves his fellow men." The angel wrote and vanished. The next night It came...wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blessed, And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. The American Jllmanac. — Chambers, in one of... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - Recitations - 1844 - 302 pages
...of those who love the Lord." " And is mine one ?" said Abon. " Nay, not so," Replied the angel, Abon spoke more low, But cheerly still ; and said, " I...wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blessed, And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest." LESSON CXI. THE MUSQUETO. The following lines... | |
 | 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,... | |
 | American literature - 1846 - 302 pages
...thee, then, Write 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. 208 VOICES OF THE TRUE-HEARTED. THE WASTED FLOWERS. On the velvet bank... | |
 | 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 sorrow's shrine to kneel,... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
..."And is mine one?" asked Abou — "Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spake more low, But cheerily still; and said — "I pray thee, then, Write me as...the names whom love of God had blest; And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest ! LESSON XVII. Eloquence and Logic. From an Eulogy on HS Legare, of South... | |
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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 blessed, — And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest ! LEIGH HUNT. 
