 | John Ely - 1843 - 156 pàgines
...to school and learned his lesson very well, and the master said he was a very good boy. 6. How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day, From every opening flower ! With how much art she builds her cell ! How neat she spreads the wax ! And labours... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1843 - 158 pàgines
...sincere. Skil ful ly (skiI' f&l MJ), ad. with skill. READING LESSON XXIV. The Busy Bee. 1. How does the 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... | |
 | Bristol Sunday-school union - 1844 - 236 pàgines
...I love. 6 If my companions grow profane, 20 CM BUSY BEE. Against Idleness and Mischief. 1 UOW doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And...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... | |
 | 1847 - 72 pàgines
...hear him singing over those lines of Watts, which he had probably learnt in his youth — « 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 her wax ! And labors hard... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1847 - 76 pàgines
...WAT [NE SO BODLEIAN LIBRARY The gift of Miss Emma FI Dunston \ k 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. DIYINE SONGS, ATTEMPTED IN EASY... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1848 - 116 pàgines
...thy Name in vain, And learn to curse, and learn 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! How skilfully she builds her cell! How neat she spreads the wax ! And labours hard... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1848 - 468 pàgines
...wrong, by those who have been selected to enjoy it. June, 1848. THE OAK OPENINGS. CHAPTER I. How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day, From every opening flower. Watt*" Hymn* for CkOJrm. WE have heard of those who fancied that they beheld a signal... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1848 - 146 pàgines
...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 the day from every opening flower." They had a most beautiful flower-bed to gather it from, quite close under the hives.... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1864 - 1126 pàgines
...priety.— 183. Pire, ire, fir. Rover, rore, o»er. Pteal lead, deal.— 184. Dinner.— 185. How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every op n ing flower! 186. I found among London Society" (*) a "Family Friend" (6j who subscribed to "Chsuabers's... | |
 | 1849 - 614 pàgines
...incumbrance, a consumer but not a producer, a burden and a pest, a moth, and not a bee : — " How doth the little busy bee 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... | |
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