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" 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... "
Recollections of a Literary Life, Or, Books, Places, and People - Page 86
by Mary Russell Mitford - 1857
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The Ansayrii, (or Assassins,): With Travels in the Further East ..., Volume 1

Frederick Walpole - 1851 - 426 pages
...darker beauty I Alas ! so it ever is. In the beautiful words of that poet of our soul, Longfellow : " There is no flock however watched and tended, But...heart of Rachel for her children crying, Will not be comforted." Their news was told, how, save one loss, all was well ; the worms spun merrily, the...
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The Ansayrii, (or Assassins,): With Travels in the Further East ..., Volume 1

Frederick Walpole - 1851 - 432 pages
...darker beauty ? Alas ! so it ever is. In the beautiful words of that poet of our soul, Longfellow : " There is no flock however watched and tended, But...the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Kachel for her children crying, Will not be comforted." Their news was told, how, save one loss, all...
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The Broken Bud: Or, Reminiscences of a Bereaved Mother

Meta Lander - 1861 - 354 pages
...of everlasting joy and gladness, when we are permitted to rejoin them in the home of the blessed." There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has...heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let us be patient ! these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes...
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Heavenly thoughts for morning hours: selections, with a short intr., by lady ...

Heavenly thoughts - 1851 - 318 pages
...shall he live ; and whosoever liveth and believeth in me, shall never die." — St. John, xi. 25, 26. There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair ! Let us take comfort ! these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise ; But oftentimes celestial...
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The Parlour magazine of the literature of all nations, Volume 2

1851 - 448 pages
...your rapid cars be driven O'er the boundless path of Heaven ! EE SIGN AT I OH. (Ry Longfellow.) T. There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair! ir. The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead, The heart of Rachel, for...
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The Ansayrii, and the Assassins, with travels in the Further east ..., Volume 1

Frederick WALPOLE (Hon.) - 1851 - 478 pages
...darker beauty ? Alas ! so it ever is. In the beautiful words of that poet of our soul, Longfellow : " There is no flock however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there : There is no fireside, howeoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair. The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings...
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The Ansayrii, (or Assassins,): With Travels in the Further East ..., Volume 1

Frederick Walpole - 1851 - 466 pages
...darker beauty 1 Alas I so it ever is. In the beautiful words of that poet of our soul, Longfellow : " There Is no flock however watched and tended, But one dead lamb ls there ; There 1s no fireside, how«oo'or defended, But has one vacant chair. Tho air ls full of...
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Reminiscences of Thought and Feeling

Mary Ann Kelty - 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...heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! " * Here is a narrative of shipwreck or of railway destruction, sweeping away human...
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Thoughts on the Death of Little Children

Samuel Irenæus Prime - 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...heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let us be patient ! These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes...
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The Mourner's Friend; Or, Sighs of Sympathy for Those who Sorrow

J. B. Syme - 1852 - 196 pages
...supported orphans, of rejoicing, and comforted, and thankful persons. RESIGNATION. BT HW LONOrELLOW. THERB is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead...heart of Rachel, for her children crying; Will not be comforted ! Let us be patient ! these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes...
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