 | William Charles Cotton - 1842 - 434 Seiten
...set tiattj Ht fnntr in stoeetnesse. ECCLESIASTICUS xi. 3. Translation, at. 1603. PRELUDE OF MOTTOES. How doth the little busy Bee Improve each shining...she builds her cell ! How neat she spreads the wax 1 And labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes ! WATTS'S DIVINE SONGS. Je pique... | |
 | 1856 - 1026 Seiten
...reading about the bees in one of my little books, and I have been getting off those pretty verses — ' How doth the little busy bee improve each shining...gather honey all the day from every opening flower ;' and I thought I should like to see the little creatures at work at their hives when they go in and... | |
 | Juvenile miscellany - 1842 - 368 Seiten
...boys, come! We must leave Sir Gerold until this evening. BEES, AND THE INTERNAL STRUCTURE OF A HIVE. " How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining...gather honey all the day, From every opening flower." " MY dear Mary," said Mrs. Graham to her little daughter, who, instead of learning her lesson, had... | |
 | 1853 - 892 Seiten
...As busy as a bee." Most of us have had this saying quoted to us., and learnt the hymn beginning— " How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From ev'ry opening flower I" But why say " as busy as a bee ?" We have seen how hard caterpillars work,... | |
 | John Ely - 1843 - 156 Seiten
...and went to school and learned his lesson very well, and the master said he was a very good boy. 6. How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining...gather honey all the day, From every opening flower ! With how much art she builds her cell ! How neat she spreads the wax ! And labours hard to store... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1843 - 158 Seiten
...sincere. Skil ful ly (skiI' f&l MJ), ad. with skill. READING LESSON XXIV. The Busy Bee. 1. How does the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And...gather honey all the day From every opening flower ! 2. How skilfully she builds her cell, How neat she spreads her wax, And labors hard to store it well... | |
 | Bristol Sunday-school union - 1844 - 236 Seiten
...whom I love. 6 If my companions grow profane, 20 CM BUSY BEE. Against Idleness and Mischief. 1 UOW doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every op'ning flower ! 2 How skilfully she builds her cell, How neat she spreads the wax ; And labours hard... | |
 | 1846 - 392 Seiten
...recite it, my child." Susan. — " How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour ! And gathers honey all the day From every opening flower. " How...skilfully she builds her cell! How neat she spreads her wax, And labors hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes ! " In works of labor or of... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Israel Alger (Jun.) - 1846 - 180 Seiten
...delight, By day to read these wonders o'er, And meditate by night SECTION IV. On Industry. \. How doe? the little busy* bee Improve each shi'ning hour ; And gather honey all the day, From every op'ning flower 2. How skilfully she builds her cell ! How neat she spreads the wax I And labours hard... | |
 | 1847 - 72 Seiten
...sometimes hear him singing over those lines of Watts, which he had probably learnt in his youth — « How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining...skilfully she builds her cell ! How neat she spreads her wax ! And labors hard to store it well With the sweet food she makea." While he was one day working... | |
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HOW doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower... 
