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... The Medical World - Page 2061892Full view - About this book
 | Religion - 1852
...heart, — by heart, because it is liked and loved, — that exquisite piece beginning thus :— ' 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. Let us be patient ! These... | |
 | Mary Ann Kelty - English essays - 1852 - 290 pages
...complied with." Here is recorded an untimely birth ; — and a little lower down, the mother's death. " There is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But lias one vacant chair ! " The air is full... | |
 | Calendars - 1852 - 315 pages
...afflictions of the righteous -. but the Lord delivereth him out 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 ;... | |
 | Mary Ann Kelty - English essays - 1852 - 290 pages
...complied with." Here is recorded an untimely birth;—and a little lower down, the mother's death. " 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... | |
 | Samuel Irenĉus Prime - Children - 1852 - 154 pages
...sea Sounded that voice along the deep, Saying, "Arise and follow me." MARIA LOWELL. llrstjjn.ittmi. 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... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1852
...and bleak, As they beat at the heart of the mother, Drive the colour from her cheek ? RESIGNATION. 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... | |
 | Poets, American - 1853 - 472 pages
...rise. O Love ! has she done this to thee ? What shall, alas! 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, But has one vacant chair ! The air is full of... | |
 | 1853
...Hmtefc States of America. VOL. IV. PHILADELPHIA, SEPTEMBER, 1853. No. 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, But has one vacant chair. The air is full of farewells... | |
 | Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1853
...precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing 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, But has one vacant chair ! The air is full of... | |
 | Henry Harbaugh - Future life - 1853 - 365 pages
...half in sorrow, " Can I bring him back again ? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me !" There is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But hath one vacant chair ! The air is full of... | |
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