 | John Wilson - English language - 1871 - 364 pages
...sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord." " And is mine one? " asked Abon. " Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low,...the names whom love of God had blest; And, lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. III. — PANEGYRIC ON ENGLAND. No character is perfect among nations,... | |
 | John Wilson - Abbreviations, English - 1871 - 362 pages
...mine one? " asked Abon. " Nny, not so," Replied the angeL Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still i and said, " I pray thee, then, Write me as one that...the names whom love of God had blest; And, lo! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. IIL — PANEGYRIC ON ENGLAND. No character is perfect among nations,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...said Abou. "Nay, not so," Replied the angel. — Abou spoke more low. But cheerly still ; and said, "1 s not realized, High instincts, before which our mortal...Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they blessed, — And, lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest ! LBICU UUITT. A PSALM OF LIFE. TELL me not,... | |
 | Robert Collyer - Sermons, American - 1871 - 384 pages
...loves his fellow-men." The angel wrote, and vanished. The next night He came again with great awakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blest; And, lo, Ben Adhem's name led all the rest!" VII. GASHMTJ. NEH. TJ. 6 : "It is reported among the heathen, ai d... | |
 | Mormons - 1900 - 498 pages
...Lord." "And is mine one?" Said Abou. "Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spake more low, But cheerily still, and said, "I pray thee, then, Write me as one...wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blessed, And lo, Ben-Adhem's name led all the rest. How natural it is for us to bow down and almost... | |
 | Phil Murray - Contentment - 1996 - 138 pages
...Lord." "And is mine one?" said Abou. "Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerily still; and said, "I pray thee, then, Write me as one...wakening light, And showed the names whom love of god had blessed, And lo! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. Leigh Hunt Fifteen Steps Kahu The Kahuna Harry... | |
 | Bible - 1956 - 356 pages
...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...the names whom love of God had blest, And lo! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. Paul goes on to show the essential folly of this partisan attitude with... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Literary Collections - 2003 - 204 pages
...its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord. Answered, 'The names of those who love the Lord.' 'And is mine one?' said Abou. 'Nay, not so,' Replied...wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blessed, And lo! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. 1838 Rondeaui Jenny kissed me when we met. Jumping... | |
 | Deborah Cassidi - Religion - 2003 - 196 pages
...more low, But cheerly still; and said, 'I pray thee, then, Write me as one who loves his fellow men.' The angel wrote, and vanished. The next night It came...the names whom love of God had blest, And lo! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. lames llcniv [.ciyh Hunt (1784-1859) Hugh Leach, retired diplomat fe*^... | |
 | William J. Bausch - Religion - 2004 - 220 pages
...more low But cheerily 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...wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blessed, And, lo! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest! This poem echoes Jesus' words: "Not everyone who... | |
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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. 
