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... Nora: the lost and redeemed - Página 116por Lydia Folger Fowler - 1863 - 219 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Henry Hamlet Dobney - 1878 - 272 páginas
...everywhere ? Is not earth one vast place of graves, or, rather, an Akeldama, one huge field of blood ? " The air is full of farewells to the dying, and mournings for the dead." Student : Longfellow ! But nearly all the poets I know anything of strike the same chord. Wordsworth... | |
| Charles Herbert Richards - 1880 - 538 páginas
...tended, But one dead lamb it there 1 There is no fire-stye, " J how-so-c'er de-fen-ded, But tan one va-cant chair. The air is full of farewells to the dy-Ing, And f £ ,? 1*"C IT "~^ i •• ^ » . » i ^ . — IH*— *W-*-* — <•.•§••<• ^ •*• ^... | |
| John Richard Houlding - 1881 - 322 páginas
...the wonderful way of redemption through faith in the atoning merits of Christ Jesus. CHAPTER XV. " The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead." — Longfellow. " IMAGINE my feelings if you can, Emma, under this mortification ! How can I soften... | |
| 1881 - 590 páginas
...occupation is almost gone, and he finds the dry husks that are left but a sorry mental pabulum. But " the air is full of farewells to the dying, and mournings for the dead," and we will not be behindhand as we say to all our friends, "vos morituri salutamus." YALE LIT. ADVERTISER.... | |
| 1882 - 1434 páginas
...That thou shonldst die before thou hadst grown old! r. LONGFELLOW — Three friends of Mine. Pt. II. The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead. s. LONGFELLOW — Then fell upon the hoase a sudden gloom, A shadow on those features fair and thin;... | |
| Jacob William Miller, Charles H. Harlow - 1882 - 326 páginas
...forget-me-nots of the angels"— and let one thought waft Northward, to the rock-bound coast where " The air is full of farewells to the dying and mournings for the dead." In the retirement of Mr. Hunt, the service has suffered a great loss. Without insinuating any criticisms... | |
| Francis Marion Green - 1882 - 460 páginas
...family life. But, as we look at the families of men, how true it is that — "There is no flock, however tended, But one dead lamb is there; There is no household, howsoe'er defended, But bath one vacant chair." In the midst of this present plenty and prospective prosperity, the rude blow... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1883 - 320 páginas
...watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, lint nan one vacant chair ! The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the rlt?ad ; The heart of Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let ns he patient !... | |
| J. R. H. Hawthorn - 1883 - 334 páginas
...the wonderful way of redemption through faith in the atoning merits of Christ Jesus. CHAPTER XV. " The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead." — Longfellow. " IMAGINE my feelings if you can, Emma, under this mortification ! How can I soften... | |
| William Walters - 1883 - 208 páginas
...father JACOB ; NAOMI her husband; DAVID his son ABSALOM; the sisters of Bethany their brother LAZARUS. "The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings for the dead." There are other trials in the domestic circle at times, when that which should be a paradise becomes... | |
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