 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still ; and said, "I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellowmen." The angel wrote, and...The next night It came again, with a great wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blessed, — And, lo! Ben Adhein's name led all rest!... | |
 | John Greenleaf Adams - Christian life - 1840 - 286 pages
...angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerily 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 again with great wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blessed, . And lo ! BEN ADHEM'S name... | |
 | Methodist Church - 1860 - 722 pages
...Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But churly still, and said : ' I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men." The angel wrote and...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."... | |
 | 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 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.... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - Recitations - 1844 - 302 pages
...Replied the angel, Abon 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...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."... | |
 | John Turner Sargent, Theodore Parker - Unitarian churches - 1845 - 26 pages
...Replied the angel. Adhem 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 He came again, with a great wakening light, And showed the names the love of God had blest, And lo... | |
 | 1846 - 436 pages
...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 great awakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blessed, And lo ! Ben Adhem's name... | |
 | Henry Clapp - American literature - 1846 - 228 pages
...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 show'd the names whom love of God had blessed, LETTER FROM NP ROGERS. It is possible that... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...Replied the angel. Abou spake more low, But cheerily still; and said — "I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men." The angel wrote and...The next night It 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... | |
 | George Harris - 1849 - 540 pages
...low, But cheerly still; and said, "I pray thee, then, " Write me as one that laves 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 blessed, And lo ! Ben Adhem's Name led all the rest... | |
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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... 
