 | International peace society - 232 pages
...said, " I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men." The angel wrote and vanish'd. The next night It came again with a great wakening light, And show'd the names whom love of God bad bless'd; And, lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest." LEIGH... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...cheerly still ; and said, "I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellowmen." The angel wrote, and vanished. The next night It came again,...the 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... | |
 | 1833 - 364 pages
...cheer'ly still, and said, '' I pray thee then, Write me for one that loves his fellow-men." The angel wrote, and vanished. The next night It came again with a great wakening li^ht, And shewed the names whom love of God had hlesti And, lo ! Ben Adhenf s name led all the rc»t.... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 412 pages
...said, " I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men." The angel wrote and vanish'd. The next night It came again, with a great wakening light, And shew'd the names whom love of God had bless'd, And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. JOHN CLARE... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - English poetry - 1838 - 336 pages
...said, " I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men." The angel wrote and vanish'd. The next night It came again, with a great wakening light. And shew'd the names whom love of God had hless'd, And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. JOHN CLABE... | |
 | 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 imagination ? Agreed.... | |
 | Albany (N.Y.) - 1844 - 104 pages
...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 again with...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 the May numbers... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1860 - 722 pages
...churly 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,...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... | |
 | George Washington Montgomery - Kindness - 1841 - 232 pages
...said, ' I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men.' The angel wrote and vanish'd. The next night It came again with a great wakening light, And show'd the names whom love of God had bleu'd And, lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest." LEIGH HURT.... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - Recitations - 1844 - 302 pages
...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,...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 are by M'JiLTON.... | |
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The names of those who love the Lord." "And is mine one?" said Abou. "Nay, not so, 
