 And labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In works of labour or of skill I would be busy too: For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do. In books, or work, or healthful play Let my first years be past, That I may...  Easy Rhymes and Simple Poems for Young Children - Seite 17von Easy rhymes - 1864 - 160 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Mary O. Ward - 1852 - 236 Seiten
...spreads the wax, And labors hard to store it well "With the sweet food she makes. In works of labor or of skill, I would be busy too ; For Satan finds some mischief still, For idle hands to do. Wat GENERAL WASHINGTON. When General Washington was young, About as big as I, He never... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1852 - 156 Seiten
...labor or of skill, I would be busy too, There always is some mischief still For idle hands to do. 4. In books, or work, or healthful play, Let my first years be passed, That I may give, for every day, A good account at last. doESTiONS. — What does the busy bee... | |
 | Robert Connel - 1853 - 210 Seiten
...cell ! How neat she spreads the wax ! And lalwurs hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In works of labour or of skill, I would be busy too...may give, for every day, Some good account at last. fiUESTlONi How many kinds of bees does the hive contain ? What are the names given to these different... | |
 | W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 Seiten
...cell ! How neat she spreads her wax ! And labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In Works of labour, or of skill, I would be busy too...may give for every day Some good account at last. Industry will ever bring its own reward. The boy who goes to school and studiously learn his lessons,... | |
 | John Stoughton - 1853 - 86 Seiten
...possession of one of her daughters. My friend remarks that the circumstance illustrates the words — " In works of labour or of skill, I would be busy too, For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do." 53 And so ended Howard's last association with Bedford and Cardington. He went far away... | |
 | Isaac Watts, Robert Southey - 1854 - 460 Seiten
...cell ! How neat she spreads the wax ! And labors Lard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In works of labour or of skill, I would be busy too...may give for every day Some good account at last. XXI. AGAINST EVIL COMPANY. Wnr should I join with those in play, In whom I 've no delight ; Who curse... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1854 - 472 Seiten
...cell ! How neat she spreads the wax ! And labors hard to store it well "With the sweet food she makes. In works of labour or of skill, I would be busy too...may give for every day Some good account at last. XXI. AGAINST EVIL COMPANY. WHY should I join with those in play, In whom I 've no delight ; Who curse... | |
 | Ann Taylor, Jane Taylor - 1854 - 172 Seiten
...\Ttii ;-i; t . ••>. ORIGINAL POEMS, INFANT MINDS. BY SEVERAL YOUNG PERSONS. ' In books, or works, or healthful play, Let my first years be past, That I may give for every day Some good aeeount at last."—WATTS. VOL. I. A NEW AND REVISED EDITIOX. LONDON r ARTHUR HALL, VIRTUE, & CO.,... | |
 | 1869 - 374 Seiten
...staid and staid, and wrote poetry for seventeen years. One of the verses was this : "In works of labor or of skill, I would be busy too, For Satan finds some mischief still, Por idle hands to do." But Isaac "Watts only expressed in poetry what Joseph put in practice when he... | |
 | Ann Taylor, Jane Taylor - 1854 - 170 Seiten
...INFANT MINDS. BY SEVERAL YOUNG PERSONS. ' In hooks, or works, or healthful play, Let my first years he past, That I may give for every day Some good account at last."—WATTS. A NEW AND REVISED LONDON : ARTHUR HALL, VIRTUE & CO, 25, PATERNOSTER Row. Z854. tfo... | |
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