| Daniel Wise - 1859 - 292 lehte
...somewhat similar vein LONGFELLOW sings these sweetly sad lines: " There is no flock, however watch'd and tended, But one dead lamb is there; There is no...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair." " Every man," says BISHOP HALL, " hath his turn of sorrow, whereby—some more, some less—all men... | |
| John Cumming - 1859 - 464 lehte
...flee away, and be at rest." No less beautiful than the Rabbi's words are those of the poet : — " There is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there ; There is no fireside, hovvsoe'er defended, But hath one vacant chair. " There is no death : what seems so is transition ;... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 lehte
...drift-wood fire without that burned, P,Y THE FIRESIDE. DESIGNATION. THKRF. is no flock, however watehed and tended, But one dead lamb is there ! There is...dead ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying. Let us be patient ! These severe afflietions Not from the ground arise, Hut oftentimes eelestial benedietions... | |
| Erwin House - 1860 - 500 lehte
...life amid suffering. "Man is born to trouble," etc. " In this tabernacle we groan, earnestly," etc. " The air is full of farewells to the dying And mournings...Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted." If the parent knew how much the child would have to suffer during his life ; if he could pierce the... | |
| Leroy Jones Halsey - 1860 - 460 lehte
...to part with these jewels of the heart! Who hath not lost a child ? and who is safe from losing ? " There is no flock, however watched and tended. But...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair." VIII. THE WICKED CHILDREN OE BETHEL. From this company of the "early lost and early saved," we turn... | |
| Augustus Charles Thompson - 1860 - 82 lehte
...chasm. With trembling voice the mother will tell you that this one and that one were early called away. There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair. A single event so sad and seemingly mysterious would demand thought ; but when it is found that in... | |
| Erwin House - 1860 - 510 lehte
...suffering. "Man is born to trouble," etc. " In this tabernacle we groan, earnestly," etc. " The aft is full of farewells to the dying And mournings for...Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted." If the parent knew how much the child would have to suffer during his life ; if he could pierce the... | |
| England - 1860 - 532 lehte
...blind did rise. O Love ! has she done this to thee ? What shall, alas ! become of me ? Joiu I.vi.v. THERE is no flock, however watched and tended. But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, tfowsoe'er defended But has one vacant chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings... | |
| 1861 - 320 lehte
...glad, bright abode, There, happy, endless ages through, To live with her and God." REV. W. CALVERT. RESIGNATION. THERE is no flock, however watched and...Rachel for her children crying Will not be comforted ! BE8IGNATION. 277 Let us be patient ! these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes... | |
| Henry Howe - 1861 - 844 lehte
...the trumpet's mouth is pealed The blast of triumph o'er thy grave. KESIG.NATION. П. W. LONGFELLOW. There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...The heart of Rachel for her children crying Will not he comforted ! Let ns be patient I these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes... | |
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