 | Education - 1856 - 396 pages
...Exceeding peace had made Den Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room, he said, "What writest thou ?" The vision raised its head, And with a look made of...names of those who love the Lord!" "And is mine one?" asked Abon. "Nay not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still; and said— "I... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And, to the presence in the room, he said, " What writest thou ? " The vision raised its head, And, with a look made...names of those who love the Lord ! " " And is mine one ? " asked Abou. — " Nay, not so,"' Replied the angel. Abou spake more low, But cheerly still ; and... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold ; And to the presence in the room he said, " What writest thou ? " The vision raised its head, And with a look made of...Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord." 3. " And is mine one ? " said Abou. — " Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But... | |
 | Andrew Jackson Davis - Spiritualism - 1852 - 236 pages
...the room he said — ' What writcst thou ?' The vision raised its head, And with a look made all of sweet accord, Answered, ' The names of those who love the Lord.' ' And is mine one ?' said ABOU. ' Nay, not so,' Replied the angel. ABOU spoke more low, But cheerly still, and said : ' I pray... | |
 | Andrew Jackson DAVIS - Spiritualism - 1852 - 250 pages
...the room he said — ' What writest thou ?' The vision raised its head, And with a look made all of sweet accord, Answered, ' The names of those who love the Lord.' ' And is mine one ?' said ABOC. ' Nay, not «o,' Replied the angel. ABOU spoke more low, But cheerly still, and said : ' I pray... | |
 | Elisha Reynolds Potter - Education - 1852 - 406 pages
...in the room he said, " What writest thou ?" The vision raised his head, And with a look made all of sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love the Lord." " And is mine one ?" said Abou. " Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still ; and said, " I pray... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...What writest thou?" The vision rais'd its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answer'd, "The names of those who love the Lord," "And is mine one?" said Abou. "Nay, not so;" Replied the angell Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still; and said, "I pray thee,... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, "What writest thou?" — The vision raised its head, And, with a look made...those who love the Lord." " And is mine one ?" said Abou. " Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still ; and said, " I pray... | |
 | H. C. Foster - English poetry - 1853 - 378 pages
...Adhem bold ; And to the presence in the room he said, " What writest thou ? " The vision raised his head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered,...those who love the Lord." " And is mine one ? " said Abou. " Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spake more low, But cheerily still ; and said, " I pray... | |
 | Ezra Stiles Gannett - Funeral sermons - 1853 - 66 pages
...in the room he said, " What writest thou?" The vision raised its head, And, with a look made all of sweet accord, Answered " The names of those who love the Lord." " And is mine one ?" said Abou. " Nay, not so,'' Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still; and said, " I pray... | |
| |
And saw, within the moonlight in his room, Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom, An angel writing in a book of gold : Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold, And to the presence in the room he said, " What writest thou ?" The vision raised its head,... 
