 | 1867 - 632 pàgines
...OTHER FOLK'S CHILDREN.' Br MEP, AUTHOR OF 'BETTV SLATEB'S SKELETON.' IN TWO PARTS. ' There is no fold, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there...defended, But has one vacant chair. The air is full of wailings for the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying,... | |
 | A M. D'I - 1867 - 268 pàgines
...she would then shrink into some corner, and remain silently wrapped in her own thoughts. CHAPTER III. "There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair !" — LONGFELLOW. j|IX years had now glided by, and Emmeline and Cecilia — still characterized by... | |
 | Mrs. Frederic Granville - 1868 - 96 pàgines
...truths those blessed strains are telling Of that new life where sin shall be no more ! CHAPTER IV. There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...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... | |
 | Hugh Taylor Howat - 1868 - 328 pàgines
...little children. There are few households where the old record has not to be made, — ' One is not :' ' There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair.' When God takes away our children, He does not give them back, but He does what is far better, He takes... | |
 | Charles Dexter CLEVELAND - 1868 - 344 pàgines
...And took the flowers away. cxxx. Henry W. Longfellow. RESIGNATION. THERE is no flock, however watch'd and tended, But one dead lamb is there! There is no...has one vacant chair! The air is full of farewells of the dying, And mournings for the dead; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be... | |
 | Rosa Nouchette Carey - 1868 - 314 pàgines
...was kneeling with his arm round his brother, and Bruce's wild grief seemed hushed. 49 CHAPTER IV. ' There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair." — Longfellow. Do you know what is more intolerable than the first hours of a great sorrow ? I will... | |
 | 1868 - 818 pàgines
...a wreck. íJacant (Cfjait : я ЩСогй to ЗЗегеаЬей parente. BY THE REV. S. OOODALL. " There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair 1 "The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pàgines
...lips in misery, Longing, and yet afraid to die, Patient, though sorely tried ! The Goblet of Life. There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair. Resignation. The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead. /«,/. There is... | |
 | Thomas Baldwin Thayer - 1869 - 280 pàgines
...guarded, which speaks of death, which tells as plainly as words, of some one long since gone. For, truly, There Is no flock, however watched and tended, But...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair ! It is one of the most beautiful traits of our humanity, this tender memory of the dead ; this quick... | |
 | Richard Seymour - 1869 - 134 pàgines
...thee in hope — the Lamb once slain Will raise, and we shall see thee yet again. ARCHBISHOP TRENCH. There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...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... | |
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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... 
