 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
 | 1860 - 138 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, Lest there be found some mischief still For idle hands to... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1860 - 510 pàgines
...•nat very point of dense wood. CHAPTER II. Ho.? skilfully it builds its cell, How neat it spreads the wax, And labours hard to store it well, With the sweet food it makes. Warts' Hymns for Children. THE next t.iing was to ascertain which was the particular tree... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1860 - 468 pàgines
...•nat very point of dense wood. CHAPTER II. Ho;7 skiliully it builds its cell, How neat it spreads the wax, And labours hard to store it well, With the sweet food it makes. Watts' Hymns for Children. THE next t.iing was to ascertain which was the particular tree... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1861 - 354 pàgines
...my nurse's arms I was taught to sing, — ' 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 neatly spreads the wax ; And labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes ! ' " A loud... | |
 | William True Sleeper - 1861 - 194 pàgines
...every opening flower'. " How skillfully 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 ; For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do."... | |
 | 1861 - 438 pàgines
...children, for whose sakes How skillfully «lie builds her cell, How neat she spreads her wax, And labors hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In work of labor or of skill, I would be busy too, For Satan finds some mischief still Kor idle humls... | |
 | Juvenile hymn book - 1862 - 266 pàgines
...day, From every opening flower 1 2 How skilfully she builds her cell ! How neat she spreads the wax 1 And labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. 3 In works of labour, or of skill, I would be busy too ; For Satan finds some mischief still For idle... | |
 | mrs. M J H. Hollings - 1863 - 480 pàgines
...boy or girl does not know these lines : — " How doth the little husy hee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower....builds her cell, How neat she spreads her wax, And lahours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes." No doubt you have all tasted that sweet... | |
 | Hymnals - 1863 - 168 pàgines
...more. AGAINST IDLENESS AND MISCHIEF.— c. M 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 labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In works of labour, or of... | |
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