| 1850 - 632 pàgines
...however watch'd and tended, But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings...her children crying Will not be comforted. Let us be patiect ! these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions... | |
| 1850 - 310 pàgines
...universality of the affliction she had suffered. I quoted the exquisite lines of Longfellow : — " There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair." This seemed not to afford her any relief ; for what alleviation was it to her, that others suffered... | |
| Jabez Burns - 1850 - 240 pàgines
...not now. E2 60 CHAPTER IX. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS AS GROUNDS OF RESIGNATION, AND SUBMISSION TO GOD. RESIGNATION. There is no flock, however watched and...there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, Bat has one vacant chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead ;... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pàgines
...Motte Fouque," will read it with increased gratification. All of them must do so with pleasure : — " d however defended, But has one vacant chair. " The air is full of farewells for the dying, And mournings... | |
| 1850 - 604 pàgines
...Motte Fouque," will read it with increased gratification. All of them must do so with pleasure : — " RESIGNATION. " There is no flock, however watched...But one dead lamb is there ; There is no fireside, however defended, But has one vacant chair. "The air is full of farewells for the dying, And mournings... | |
| Frederick Walpole - 1851 - 426 pàgines
...darker beauty I Alas ! so it ever is. In the beautiful words of that poet of our soul, Longfellow : " There is no flock however watched and tended, But...Rachel for her children crying, Will not be comforted." Their news was told, how, save one loss, all was well ; the worms spun merrily, the plough throws cheerily,... | |
| Frederick Walpole - 1851 - 432 pàgines
...darker beauty ? Alas ! so it ever is. In the beautiful words of that poet of our soul, Longfellow : " There is no flock however watched and tended, But...the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Kachel for her children crying, Will not be comforted." Their news was told, how, save one loss, all... | |
| Heavenly thoughts - 1851 - 318 pàgines
...shall he live ; and whosoever liveth and believeth in me, shall never die." — St. John, xi. 25, 26. There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair ! Let us take comfort ! these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise ; But oftentimes celestial... | |
| 1851 - 448 pàgines
...your rapid cars be driven O'er the boundless path of Heaven ! EE SIGN AT I OH. (Ry Longfellow.) T. There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair! ir. The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead, The heart of Rachel, for... | |
| Frederick WALPOLE (Hon.) - 1851 - 478 pàgines
...darker beauty ? Alas ! so it ever is. In the beautiful words of that poet of our soul, Longfellow : " There is no flock however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there : There is no fireside, howeoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair. The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings... | |
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