| Charles A. Wiley - Elocution - 1869 - 456 pages
...is mine one ? " asked Abou. — " Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spake more low, But cheerly still ; and said — " I pray thee, then, Write me...wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blest ; And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest ! 12. — ATHEISM REPROVED. From tlte ITALIAN. 1.... | |
| United States. Congress House - Eulogies - 1869 - 94 pages
..."And is mine one 7" said Abou. " Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still, and said, " I pray thee, then, Write me as...night It came again with a great wakening light, And show'd the names whom love of God had bless'd, And, lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. Remarks... | |
| United States. Congress House - Eulogies - 1869 - 90 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...night It came again with a great wakening light, And show'd the names whom love of God had bless'd, And, lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. Remarks... | |
| United States. Congress House - Eulogies - 1869 - 98 pages
..."And is mine one 7" said Abou. " Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still, and said, " I pray thee, then, Write me as...vanished. The next night It came again with a great wnkening light, And show'd the names whom love of God had bless'd, And, lo ! Ben Adhem'g name led all... | |
| English poems - 1870 - 722 pages
..."And is mine one?" said Abou ; "Nay, not so," Replied the angel. — Abou spoke more low, But chcerly still ; and said, " I pray thee, then, Write me as...the names whom love of God had blessed — And, lo ! L!ea Adhem's name led all the rest ! MY MOTHER. BY ANN AND JANE TAYLOR.— 1783-1867. I THIS beautiful... | |
| William Cox Bennett - 1870 - 202 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 one...wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had blest, And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. THE KING OF DENMARK'S RIDE. (Hon. Mrs. Norton.)... | |
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 104 pages
...the angel. Abou spoke 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....wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had bless'd, And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. Leigh Hunt. Ex. 6O. The Wife's Duty to her Husband.... | |
| Alexander Kennedy Isbister - Oratory - 1870 - 420 pages
...the angel. Abou spoke 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....wakening light, And showed the names whom love of God had bless'd, And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest. Leigh Hunt. EX. 6O. The Wife's Duty to her Husband.... | |
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 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. JOHN WILSON. John Wilson was bom in Paisley in 1785, and was educated at Glasgow and at Oxford. He... | |
| 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 ! LBICU UUITT. A PSALM OF LIFE. TELL me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty driani : For... | |
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