| John Cumming - 1858 - 628 страници
...Christian is thus safe and happy, ever trusting, hoping, waiting. CHAPTER XV. WITH CHRIST IN GLORY. " The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings...Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted. " Let us be patient. These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise ; But oftentimes celestial... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1858 - 516 страници
...God had blest; And lo ! Ben Adhem's name led all the rest ! FROM LEIGH HDNT. L.— RESIGNATION. THERE is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair. We see but dimly through the mists and vapors, Amid these earthly damps; What seem to us but sad, funereal... | |
| Thomas Buckley Smith - 1858 - 310 страници
...hast lifted the pall From its faults and its fallings, — yet lovest me with all RESIGNATION. There is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair ! Let us be patient ! these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial... | |
| Light - 1859 - 186 страници
...this is our home, sweet home for ever; O seek, my brother, then, to journey thither. LXXVIII. THERE is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead...Rachel for her children crying Will not be comforted. Let us be patient!" these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions... | |
| 1859 - 300 страници
...ye who droop in sadness, Come unto me, and I will give you rest. ANONYMOUS. (ail) Designation. THEBE is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead...Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted. Let us be patient ; these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1859 - 724 страници
...drift-wood fire without that burned, The thoughts that burned and glowed within. RESIGNATION. THEBE is no flock, however watched and tended But one dead...Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let us be patient ! These severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial... | |
| 1859 - 300 страници
...sadness, Come unto me, and I will give you rest. ANONYMOUS. THERE is no flock, however watched arid tended, But one dead lamb is there ; There is no fireside,...Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted. Let us be patient ; these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions... | |
| HENRY HOWE - 1859 - 748 страници
...triumph o'er thy grave. RESIGNATION. HW LONGFELLOW. There is no flock, however watched and tended, Bat one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howsoe'er...Rachel for her children crying Will not be comforted ! Let us be patient! these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise, But oftentimes celestial benedictions... | |
| Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 страници
...eo). Sub'urb, n. (L. sub, urbs). Port'al, n. (L.porta). Kap'ture, n. (L. raptum, see rapid}. THERE is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead...the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The heart of Rachel,1 for her children crying, Will not be comforted ! Let us be patient ! These severe afflictions... | |
| Francis Wharton - 1859 - 410 страници
...good. a?. Sorrow. § 145. Longfellow gives but a sad view even of sorrow in the following lines :— The air is full of farewells to the dying, And mournings...Rachel, for her children crying, Will not be comforted. * World of Mind, p. 316. Let us be patient! these severe afflictions Not from the ground arise. But... | |
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