 THERE is no flock , however watched and tended , But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead; The heart of Rachel, for her children...  Lyrical gleanings from various authors - Page 41by Lyrical gleanings - 1864 - 128 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Calendars - 1852 - 340 pages
...of them all. — PSALMS xxxiv. 19. THERE is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there ; There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair. Let us be patient ; these severe afflictions, Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions... | |
 | Martha Noyes Williams - Suffering - 1853 - 292 pages
...for. RESIGNATION. H. \V. LONGFELLOW. THERE is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there ; There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended,...celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. 196 BESIGNATION. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors ; Amid these earthly damps, What seem... | |
 | Martha Noyes Williams - Suffering - 1853 - 290 pages
...no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there ; There is no fireside, howsoc'er defended, But has one vacant chair. The air is full...celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. , 196 RESIGNATION. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors ; Amid these earthly damps, What seem... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...within BY THE FIRESIDE. RESIGNATION. THERE is no flock, however watched and tended But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended,...us be patient ! These severe afflictions Not from die ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 560 pages
...become of me? JOHN IiYLY. RESIGNATION. THERE, is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended,...heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not he comforted ! Let us he patient ! These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes... | |
 | 1853 - 802 pages
...9. RESIGNATION. DT HW LONGFELLOW. There is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there; There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended,...heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not bo comforted. Let us be patient ; these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes... | |
 | Religion - 1871 - 360 pages
...in dust ; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs ; and the earth shall cast out the dead." G. Gilfillan. THE air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings...Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted. Longfellow. THE rules for securing success in secular affairs, will apply to the advancement of the... | |
 | Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1853 - 786 pages
...his sheaves with him." RBSIGNATION. There is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended,...chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mourning for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let us... | |
 | Anna Atkins - 1853 - 314 pages
...loaded basket in his arms, and has broken his collar-bone — you remember him — old Ben Harris." " Let us be patient : these severe afflictions Not from...celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise." But for some such feeling the intelligence thus conveyed to Junie would have been utterly overwhelming.... | |
 | Henry Harbaugh - Future life - 1853 - 410 pages
...There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But hath one vacant chair ! The air is full of farewells for the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart...Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted. Such mourners need for their comfort more than the bare statement of the fact that their departed infants... | |
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