 | International peace society
...What writcst thon ?" The vision raised its head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answer'd, "The names of those who love the Lord !" " And is...said Abou. " Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spake more low, But cheerly still, and said, " I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men."... | |
 | John Greenleaf Adams - 1840 - 271 Seiten
...rich and like a lily 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, '...not so,' Replied the 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... | |
 | John Greenleaf Adams - 1840 - 271 Seiten
...gold. Exceeding peace had made Ben Adhem bold ; And to the presence in the room he said, ' What writes! thou ? ' The vision raised its head, And with a look,...not so,' Replied the 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... | |
 | 1860
...irf the room he said : ' What writest thou ?' The vision raised its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered : ' The names of those who...not so,' 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... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 504 Seiten
...look made of all sweet accord, Answer'd, "The names of those who love the Lord." "And is mine one V said Abou. "Nay, not so," Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerly still ; and saiJ, " I pray thee, then, Write me as one that loves his fellow-men." The angel wrote and vanish'd.... | |
 | George Harris - 1849
...The Vision raised' its head, And with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names of them who love the LORD.' "And is mine one?" said Abou. "Nay, not so," Replied the Angel. Abou spake more low, But cheerly still; and said, "I pray thee, then, " Write me as one that laves his fellow... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 399 Seiten
...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, then, Write me as one that loves... | |
 | 1853
...writest thou ? ' The vision raised its head, And with a look made all of sweet accord, lleplied, ' The names of those who love the Lord.' 'And is mine...not so,' Replied the angel. Abou spoke more low, But cheerfully, and said, ' I pray thee, then, Write mine as one who loves his fellow men.' The angel wrote... | |
 | 1853 - 360 Seiten
...the room he said, " What writest thou ? " The vision raised his head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love...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 that loves his... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1854 - 360 Seiten
...the room he said, " What writest thou ? " The vision raised his head, And, with a look made of all sweet accord, Answered, " The names of those who love...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 that loves his... | |
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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, And with a look made of all sweet accord,... 
