| 1849 - 614 Seiten
...improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day from every opening flower ! In works of labor, or of skill, I would be busy too, For Satan finds some mischief still for idje hands to do." See to it, then, that you have something to do, that you do it, and that you do... | |
| 1850 - 156 Seiten
...she makes. In works of labor, or of skill, I would be busy too ; For there is always something ill For idle hands to do. In books, or work, or healthful...play, Let my first years be past ; That I may give for every day, Some good account at last. BEING KIND AND AFFECTIONATE. The God of heaven is pleased to... | |
| 1850 - 642 Seiten
...hymn of Dr. Watts, ior little children, is truly beautiful, and is just as true as it is beautiful : " In works of labour or of skill, I would be busy too, For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do." JESUS OBEYED HIS MOTHER. IN the early life of the Saviour, there is nothing that strikes... | |
| Daniel Paul Meek Hulbert - 1850 - 222 Seiten
...is it vain to make mock of a verse put into the mouths of girls and boys of all ranks — viz. : " In books, or WORK, or HEALTHFUL play, Let my first years be past, That I may give for every day, Some good account at last." And here, too, it is well for us again to call to inind the... | |
| 1850 - 408 Seiten
...little children, is truly beautiful, and is just as true as it is beautiful : " In works of labor, or of skill, I would be busy too, For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do." HJL PUNCTUALITY. — It is said of Melancthon, that when he made an appointment, he expected... | |
| Garland - 1850 - 152 Seiten
...How skilfully she builds her cell ! How neat she spreads her wax ! And labours hard to store it well In works of labour or of skill, I would be busy too ; ,,„ For idle hands will always find Some mischief still to do. In books, or work, or healthful play, Let my... | |
| 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... | |
| W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 Seiten
...she builds her 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...play, Let my first years be past ; That I may give for every day Some good account at last. Industry will ever bring its own reward. The boy who goes to school... | |
| Robert Connel - 1853 - 210 Seiten
...she builds her 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...Let my first years be past ; That I may give, for every day, Some good account at last. fiUESTlONi How many kinds of bees does the hive contain ? What... | |
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