 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
 | Child care - 1918 - 630 pages
...have found of service in their own experience or discovered in the course of their general reading. There is no flock, however watched and tended. But one dead lamb is there 1 There is no fireside, howso'er defended. But has one vacant chair I ' We will be patient,... | |
 | Charles Clark Pierce, D.D. - 1918 - 78 pages
...sometime, sometime, we'll understand. Copyright, 1891, h —MaxwellN. Cornelius. James McGranaban * 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. The air is full of farewells... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke - Peace - 1919 - 72 pages
...clear'to-yOu in trying to do it I should speak closer tcr' your own heart than in any other way. For surely " There is no flock, however watched and tended But one dead lamb is there. There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended But has a vacant chair." A flower grew in your garden.... | |
 | Charles Samuel Mundell - California - 1922 - 234 pages
...understand about the whole subject, it is not for us to say that such a thing is impossible.) TRANSITION 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... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 pages
...of the life elysian, Whose portal we call Death. LONGFELLOW — Resignation. (See also MCCREERY) 7 e is there! There is no fireside howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair. LONGFELLOW — Resignation.... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 408 pages
...knows of bliss ?ares little into what abyss. T*t Giaour. BVROM BEREAVEMENT AND DEATH. 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... | |
 | Fred Lewis Pattee - American literature - 1926 - 1160 pages
...Shall fold their tents, like the Arabs, And as silently steal away. Proem to The Waif, 1844RESIGNATION 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 ģir is full of... | |
 | Dorothy Cottrell - 1928 - 328 pages
...feeling, but on the whole I was not discouraged. I had spent most of the previous week teaching him : " 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." When he recited it he... | |
 | United States - 1929 - 80 pages
...relatives of our friend and colleague who has been summoned into the misty beyond, and so we see that — 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. And so this afternoon we... | |
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