 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
 | 1863 - 218 pàgines
...every opening flower ! 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. In works of labor or of skill, I would be busy too ; For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do.... | |
 | Selection - 1863 - 108 pàgines
...the day From every op'uing flower ! 2 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. 3 In works of labour or of skill, I would be busy too ; For Satan finds some mischief still For idle... | |
 | Easy rhymes - 1864 - 176 pàgines
...keeper be, Every moment watch o'er me. 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, In works of labour or of skill I would be busy too ; For Satan finds some mischief still For... | |
 | Alfred Neighbour - 1865 - 158 pàgines
...glass 'walls, the insect city exposed to view with all the population in action. There it may be seen How skilfully she builds her cell ; How neat she spreads...hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. Some of the hives are constructed chiefly for the purpose of promoting a philosophic observation of... | |
 | Easy poetry - 1865 - 206 pàgines
...time To act a better part. TAYLOR. 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 labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In works of labour or of... | |
 | George Park Fisher - 1866 - 430 pàgines
...refreshing visions of the days of childhood. "How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower....builds her cell; How neat she spreads her wax; And labors hard to store it well With the rich food she makes." These verses, written from recollection,... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1866 - 174 pàgines
...to think of this, — THE LITTLE BUSY BEE. HOW doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day, From every opening flower...builds her cell ! How neat she spreads her wax, And labors hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes I In works of labor, or of skill, I would... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1866 - 128 pàgines
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 | 1866 - 498 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 In works of labour or of skill, I would be busy too ; For... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1866 - 128 pàgines
...learn to swear. AGAINST IDLENESS AND MISCHIEF 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 ghe spreads the wax ! And labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In works of... | |
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