 And labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In works of labour or of skill I would be busy too: For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do. In books, or work, or healthful play Let my first years be past, That I may...  My second (-fourth) book - Pągina 6per Scottish school-book assoc - 1870Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Henry Butter - 1839 - 190 pągines
...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...may give for every day Some good account at last. BROTHERLY LOVB. The God of heaven is pleased to see A little family agree ; And will not slight the... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1839 - 204 pągines
...each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower ! In works of labour and of skill, I would be busy too ; For Satan finds some...hands to do. In books, or work, or healthful play, May my first years be pass'd, That I may give for every day A good account at last. — WATTS. When... | |
 | Gabriel Poillon Disosway - 1839 - 60 pągines
...Watts, she would at such times repeat: 3 " In books, or work, or healthful play, Let my first hours be past; That I may give for every day, Some good account at last." She was uncommonly neat in her attire, and loved cleanliness, so that her nurse often had occasion... | |
 | John Scott (of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.) - 1839 - 84 pągines
...experience; and a choice of expedients under the guidance of reason. 23 3. My many duties to fulfil, I would be busy too ; For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do. 4. Then, led by truth and duty may That I may give for ev'ry day My few years here be... | |
 | 1840 - 188 pągines
...How neat she spreads the wax! And labours hard to store it well With the sweet food sho makes. in. In works 'of labour, or of skill, I would be busy too ; For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do. IV. In books, or "work, or healthful play, Let my .first years be past, That I may give,... | |
 | 1856 - 1026 pągines
...little song you have just got off about the busy bee. Come, we will sing the last two verses" — " In works of labour or of skill, I would be busy too;...mischief still for idle hands to do. In books, or works, or healthful play, let my first hours be past, That I may give, for every day, some good account... | |
 | Lady - 1842 - 94 pągines
...AND AMUSEMENT OF THE YOUNG, i WITH ENGRAVINGS. By A LADY. " In books, or work, or healthful plajr, Let my first years be past, That I may give for every day , Some good account at last." HARTFORD: BROWN AND PARSONS, 20 STATE STREET. 1842. -\ Entered according to Act of Congress in the... | |
 | Harriet Newell Cook - 1842 - 138 pągines
...useful, and to resolve in the words of the hymn which I dare say you have learned : " In works of labor or of skill " I would be busy too ; " For Satan finds some mischief stiU " For idle hands to do. " In books, or work, or healthful play, " Let my first years be past j... | |
 | John Ely - 1843 - 156 pągines
...would be busy too ; For satan fiuds some mischief still, For idle hands to do. In books, or works, or healthful play, Let my first years be past ; That...may give for every day, Some good account at last. S LESSON XXIII. TWENTY-THIRD. 1. Billy was a very good boy; he would always do as he was bid : he would... | |
 | Mamma - 1843 - 116 pągines
...Bring your battledore and shuttlecock, and jump about to keep yourself warm. In books, and work, and healthful play, Let my first years be past, That I...may give for every day, Some good account at last. Watts. XIX. PAPA 8 RETURN— THE BOX OP BRICKS. Now, my little boy, clear away your playthings. It... | |
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