 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1858 - 328 pàgines
...halffledged bird, skip from bough to bough, from one fragment of some one else's genius to another. Yes, " There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! * Stones of Venice. t Whittier. Let us be patient ! these severe afflictions Not from the ground... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 pàgines
...flight, The weleome, the thrice-prayed for, the most fair, The best-beloved Night! As of the one I love. RESIGNATION. THERE is no flock, however watched and...dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Let us be patient! These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1858 - 328 pàgines
...halffledged bird, skip from bough to bough, from one fragment of some one else's genius to another. Yes, " There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...the dying And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Bachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let ui be patient ! these severe afflictions... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 pàgines
...names whom love of God had blest; And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest ! FROM LEIGH HDNT. L.— RESIGNATION. THERE is no flock, however watched and...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors, Amid these earthly damps; What seem to us but sad, funereal... | |
 | Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 pàgines
...wayward heart thou hast lifted the pall From its faults and its fallings, — yet lovest me with all RESIGNATION. There is no flock, however watched and...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair ! Let us be patient ! these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial... | |
 | 1858 - 402 pàgines
...sandals of light, that she finds the name of the wearer under the Ens ?" That when the poet sighed, »'There is no flock, however watched and tended,...But one dead lamb is there — There is no fireside howso'er defended, But has one vacant chair ; " or when he who sang the " Air of Palestine," declared... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 pàgines
...LOXGFEU.OW. see eo). Sub'urb, n. (L. sub, urbs). Port'al, n. (L.porta). Kap'ture, n. (L. raptum, see rapid}. THERE is no flock, however watched and tended, But...the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel,1 for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let us be patient ! These severe afflictions... | |
 | Francis Wharton - 1859 - 410 pàgines
...good. a?. Sorrow. § 145. Longfellow gives but a sad view even of sorrow in the following lines :— The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings...Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted. * World of Mind, p. 316. Let us be patient! these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise. But... | |
 | 1859 - 926 pàgines
...chalice pressed to their own lips, and felt that the draught was too powerful for their own strength. " There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair ! " MESSES. EDITORS : — Another specimen of the little Book of Devotional Poetry from which " I hold... | |
 | Joseph Barlow Robinson - 1859 - 220 pàgines
...the sky, And let the tombs reply ! For seed, that waits the harvest time is there. MBS. HEMANS. 662. There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, J3ut has one vacant chair. LONGFELLOW. 663. He takes the terror from the tomb, And strews rich germs... | |
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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... 
