 | Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1809 - 202 pàgines
...prettily. Mamma said, " Have you nothing to say to these pretty bees, Louisa ?" Then I said to them, " How doth the little busy bee improve each shining...gather honey all the day from every opening flower." They had a most beautiful flower-bed to gather it from, quite close under the hives. I was going to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 pàgines
...my companions grow profane, SONc; XX. AGAINST IDLENESS AND MISCHIEF. [Jow doth the little husy hee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower! > I low skilfully site huilds her cell! How neat she spreads the wax ! And lahmrs hard to store it... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - 574 pàgines
...thy name in vain, And learn to curse, and learn to swear. SONG XX. Against Idleness and Mwchicf. 1 HOW doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day Fi-om ev'ryop'niiig flower! i How skilfully she builds her cell ! How neat she spreads the wax ! And... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1814 - 194 pàgines
...prettily. Mamma said, " have you nothing to say to these pretty bees, Louisa ?" Then I said to them, "How doth the little busy bee improve each shining hour, And gather honey all th« day from every opening flower." They had a most beautiful flotarer-bed to gather it from, quite... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1814 - 234 pàgines
.... Then pursue good sense and duty, Evergrcens, which ne'er decay! SECTION VI. ON INDUSTRY. How does the little busy bee Improve each shining hour; And gather honey all the dayi From ev'ry op'ning flow'r! COTTOS. . "*, *-• •• -• '" * " How skilfully she builds her... | |
 | John Ely - 1817 - 124 pàgines
...and wen'to school and learned his lessen 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 ceS How neat she spreads the wax ! And labours hard to store it... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1824 - 36 pàgines
...grow to ripef age, Our hearts may all be love. DIVINE SOXGS. 19 SONG X. Against Idleness andMisciiief. How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining...gather, honey all the day, From every opening flower ! £0 DIVINE SONGS. And labours hard to store it well, With the sweet food she makes. t In works of... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1824 - 170 pàgines
...day to read these wonders o'er, And meditate by night. VATTS. SECTION IV, On Industry. 1. How does the little busy bee Improve each shining hour; And gather honey all the day, From every pp'ning flow'r! 2. How skilfully she builds her cell! How neat she spreads the wax I *•].'. And labours... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 pàgines
...ceaseless task of collecting his varied sweets to form honey. Still doth the little busy Bee Employ each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower. Charlotte Smith thus addresses the Bee : — Good morrow, gentle humble Bee, You are abroad betimes,... | |
 | 1825 - 366 pàgines
...their out-doors work. We should all do well to imitate the bee. HYMN. dgainst Idleness and Mischief. i. How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour; And gather hooey all the day From ev'ry op'ning flow'r '. n. Flow skilfully she builds her cell ! How neat she... | |
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HOW doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower... 
