 | Book - 1864 - 396 pages
...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 thee,...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,... | |
 | Peter Carpenter Baker - 1865 - 48 pages
...And is mine one ?' asked Abou. ' Nay, not so,' Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still; and said, ' I pray thee, then, Write me as...blessed ; And, lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest!" Have you ever thought, my friends, how fortunate it was that Franklin lived just in the time he did—-just... | |
 | Henry Washington Hilliard - 1865 - 556 pages
...said Abou. ' Nay, not so/ Eeplied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still, and said : 1 1 pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men.'...night It came again, with a great wakening light, "It is exquisite !" exclaimed Esther. " Perfectly beautiful !" said Mrs. Springfield. " We are obliged... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1866 - 412 pages
..."And is mine one ?" said Abou ; " Nay, not so," Replied the Angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still ; and said, " I pray thee, then, Write me as...blessed — And, lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. May : — May, thou month of rosy beauty, Month when pleasure is a duty ; Month of bees and month of... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 pages
...And is mine one ? ' said Abou. ' Nay, not so,' Replied the Angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still ; and said, ' I pray thee then, Write me as...blessed, And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. Leigh Hunt. CXIII. BERNARDO AND ALPHONSO. ITH some good ten of his chosen men, Bernardo hath appeared... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1866 - 174 pages
...And is mine one ? " said Abou. " Nay, not so," Replied the Angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still ; and said, " I pray thee, then, Write me as...wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God has blessed ; And, lo ! Ben-Adhem's name led all the rest ! THE TEN COMMANDMENTS. 1. OEE that thou... | |
 | Penny readings - 1867 - 270 pages
..." And is mine one ?" said Abou. " Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still ; and said, " I pray thee, then, Write me as...blessed, And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. 129 KOSSUTH'S FAREWELL TO HIS COUTNRY. FAREWELL, my beloved country ! Farewell, land of the Magyar... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 372 pages
...And is mine one ? " asked Abou. " Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still ; and said, " I pray thee, then, Write me as...wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blest ; And, lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. XX.— THE CRICKET ON THE HEARTH. CHARLES DICKENS.... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 pages
...And is mine one ? " asked Abou. " Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still; and said, " I pray thee, then, Write me as...wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blest; And, lo! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. XX.—THE CRICKET ON THE HEARTH. CHARLES DICKENS.... | |
 | William White - 1867 - 704 pages
...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...and said—" I pray 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... | |
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Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low But cheerily still; and said, "I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men. 
