 How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower! How skilfully she builds her cell! How neat she spreads the wax ! And labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes.  The Child's companion - Pàgina 1541799Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1850 - 156 pàgines
...every opening flower. How skillfully 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 skill, I would be busy too ; For there is always something ill For idle hands to do. In... | |
 | Ann Jane - 1851 - 964 pàgines
...these little creatures must have— how regular every part—how exact the partitions—how complete! ' How skilfully she builds her cell, How neat she spreads...hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes.' The swarm to-day we shall call the intellectual B's. 'B wise—B studious—B thoughtful.' These three... | |
 | Mary O. Ward - 1852 - 298 pàgines
...be pardoned for telling that lie. BUSY BEE. How doth the little- busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day, From every opening flower....skilfully she builds her cell, How neat she spreads the wax, And labors hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In works of labor or of skill,... | |
 | Mary O. Ward - 1852 - 292 pàgines
...From every opening flower. How skilfully she builds her cell, How neat she 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 ; IG^VllG-p rjflll For Satan finds some mischief still, For... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1852 - 156 pàgines
...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 With the sweet food she makes. 3. In works of labor or of skill, I would... | |
 | sir George Sinclair (2nd bart.) - 1852 - 818 pàgines
...little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flow'r. How skilfully she builds her cell ! How neat she spreads her wax I And labours hard to store it well, With the sweet food she makes." PARAPHRASE. The Dean, as busy... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1854 - 472 pàgines
...swear. XX. AGAINST IDLENESS AND MISCHIEF. How doth .the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower!...skilfully she builds her cell! How neat she spreads the wax ! And labors hard to store it well In works of labour or of skill, I would be busy too; For... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1854 - 472 pàgines
...to swear. XX. AGAINST IDLENESS AND MISCHIEF. How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower...skilfully she builds her 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... | |
 | Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 pàgines
...little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gathers honey all the day, From ev'ry op'ning flow'r. How skilfully she builds her cell, How neat she spreads...In works of labour or of skill I would be busy too ; Some evil work is present still ANON. In books, or work, or healthful play, Let my first years be... | |
 | William Cort - 1855 - 148 pàgines
...eve-ry ope-ning flow'r ! How skil-ful-ly she bwilds her cell ! How neat-ly spreads her wax ! And la-bors hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In works of la-bor or of skill I wou?d be bus-y too ; For Sa-tan finds some mis-chief still For i-dle hands to... | |
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