...the children we laid them down—accepted candidates for the Kingdom of Heaven. * There is no fold, however watched and tended, But one dead lamb is there ; There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But hath one vacant chair.' Here in the corner—the poet's corner, (why is he always set in the corner,...

...— the healthiest on earth — that is not penetrated by many a pang. " There is no flock, however tended, But one dead lamb is there ; There is no fireside, howsoe'er defende d, But hath one vacant chair. " The air is full of farewells of the dying, And mournings for...

...side ; and there were more flowers — flowers which were watered with tears ! 0 ! how true it is, " There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair ! " And such is life ! — the old must die, and the young may. It seems meet that the aged should...

...circle which is not broken, — no parents who have not contributed to these awful, demands : — " There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...there ; There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But hath one vacant chair." Yet, delightful thought, that these loved ones, which have sparkled, been exhaled,...

...— the healthiest on earth — that is not penetrated by many a pang. " There is no flock, however tended, But one dead lamb is there ; There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended, But hath one vacant chair. " The air is full of farewells of the dying, And mournings for the dead ; The...

...and made a companion of her, as I shall never of any other." Prophetic words ! She then quotes from Longfellow : " There is no flock, however watched and tended, But one dead Iamb is there ; There is no fireside, howsoe'er defended. But hath oue vacant chair. The air is full...

...Englishman. " Yes," replied De Burgh, " it is the common lot. " "There is no flock, however watch'd and tended, But one dead lamb is there ; There is no fireside, howe'er defended, But has one vacant chair.'" "How.ever," continued the old man, clearing his voice,...

...entered into rest in the seventieth year of his age. Hiss BANKS. " There is no flock, however watcbttd and tended, But one dead lamb is there ! There is no fireside, howpoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair ! " Sarah Jane Banks was the eldest daughter of Mr. and...

...and night on the shores of Sodom's sea, exclaims, " Remember Lot's wife." CHAPTER XVI. C0niinat&. " There is no flock, however watched and tended, But...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair." Abraham and Lot are both widowers. How the latter became so, we have already learned. What desolation...

...a decent self-respect, a proper pride of character, would prompt him to shun. ONE COMES NO MORE. " THERE is no flock, however watched and tended, But...fireside, howsoe'er defended, But has one vacant chair ! " THHEE summers ago, as we passed to and from our dwelling, we used to notice two golden-haired children,...