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
| Religion - 1852 - 784 pages
...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 - 320 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 - 340 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 - 314 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 Irenæus Prime - Children - 1852 - 172 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 - American literature - 1852 - 344 pages
...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 - 560 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 - 802 pages
...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 - 786 pages
...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 - 410 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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