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 2041892Full view - About this book
| Martha Noyes Williams - Suffering - 1853 - 290 pages
...even in this depressed state, that we have nothing to be thankful for. RESIGNATION. HW LONGFELLOW. THERE is 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 of farewells... | |
| Great Britain - 1853 - 888 pages
...Footsteps of Angela," or its twin gem, " Resignation," from which we extract the following : — " There is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, hawsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair ! " The air is full of... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 pages
...fire without that burned, The thoughts that burned and glowed 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, But has one vacant chair ! The air is full of... | |
| Camilla Crosland - 1853 - 440 pages
...tell him one truth, though — that for the present I am in love only with — my Art!" CHAPTER XIV. " There is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there! There is no fireside, howe'er defended, But has one vacant chair! " LONGFELLOW. " Do not... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1854 - 332 pages
...Kap'ture, n rapere. Ex-pan'sion, n pandere. Im-pet'u-ons, adj petere. Sanc'ti-fy-ing, part sanctus. 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... | |
| Julia Addison - 1854 - 204 pages
...you joy of your prospects. And now, good bye, for I have other places to call at." CHAPTER XVII. " 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 ;... | |
| Francis Parkman - Bereavement - 1854 - 292 pages
...his God and ours. Why mourn their translation ? Why indulge the selfishness of grief? 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... | |
| Benjamin Richings - 1854 - 326 pages
...that thnu ha^t given That prayer from earth shall enter he.iven I R. VS. KYLS. BEREAVEMENT SANCTIFIED. THERE is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there ; There is no tire-side, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair. The air is full of... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 568 pages
...fire without that burned, The thoughts that burned and glowed 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, But has one vacant chair ! The air is full of... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1855 - 264 pages
...fire without that burned. The thoughts that burned and glowed within. BY THE FlRESlDE. 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 farewells... | |
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