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... School-room Poetry - Página 198por S. R. - 1860Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Wilson - 1852 - 336 páginas
...apprehension or horror than it did that day. It was difficult to realize that then as at all times — " The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead ;" and that the earth is green above, only because it has graves below. A bright, warm flush was over... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 470 páginas
...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...us be patient ! These severe afflictions Not from die ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. We see but dimly... | |
| 1853 - 802 páginas
...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...heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not bo comforted. Let us be patient ; these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes... | |
| 1853 - 560 páginas
...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...heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not he comforted ! Let us he patient ! These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes... | |
| Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1853 - 786 páginas
...seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him." RBSIGNATION. There is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead...chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mourning for the dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let us... | |
| 1871 - 360 páginas
...in dust ; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs ; and the earth shall cast out the dead." G. Gilfillan. THE air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings...Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted. Longfellow. THE rules for securing success in secular affairs, will apply to the advancement of the... | |
| George Canning Hill - 1853 - 338 páginas
...your dead child ; and the sad lines of the Poet sing in your sadder heart, — \ " There is no fold, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair." It is as bright and balmy a morning in summer, as ever dawned. The odors of the lilacs and laburnums... | |
| Henry Harbaugh - 1853 - 410 páginas
...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...there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But hath one vacant chair ! The air is full of farewells for the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The... | |
| Camilla Crosland - 1853 - 440 páginas
...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 ask me, dearest Margaret — as... | |
| Martha Noyes Williams - 1853 - 290 páginas
...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 to the dying, And mournings... | |
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