Journeys through Bookland : a new and original plan for reading applied to the world's best literature for children (1922)
Sylvester, Charles Herbert · Chicago : Bellows-Reeve · leaf 27
he moonlight of 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,And with a look made all of sweet accord,Answerd, The names of those who… … THE ANGEL CAME AGAIN The angel wrote and vanishd. The next night It came again with a great wakening light, And showd the names whom love of God had blessd,And lo! Ben Adhems name led all the rest.
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