 THESE emmets, how little they are in our eyes ! We tread them to dust, and a troop of them dies, Without our regard or concern ; Yet as wise as we are, if we went to their school. There 's many a sluggard and many a fool, Some lessons of wisdom might...  The Works of the English Poets: Watts - Pàgina 340per Samuel Johnson - 1779Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Isaac Watts - 1865 - 104 pàgines
...covet what's not mine ; Lest I take what is not given, Guard niy heart and hands from sin. THE ANT, OB EMMET. THESE emmets, how little they are in our eyes ! We tread them to dust, and a troop of them dies, Without our regard or concern: Yet, wise as we are, if we went to their... | |
 | Romulus Magnus Oppman - 1867 - 484 pàgines
...for their care in my breeding, Who thaught me betimes to love working and reading". WATTS. The Ant. These emmets, how little they are in our eyes! We tread them to dust, and a troop of them dies, Without our regard or concern: Yet, as wise as we are, if we went to... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1867 - 98 pàgines
...not mine ; I.est I take what is not given, Guard my heart and hands from sin. The Ant, or Emmet. HESE emmets, how little they are in our eyes ! We tread them to dust, and a troop of them dies, Without our regard or concern : Yet as wise as we are, if we went to... | |
 | Charles Bilton - 1868 - 216 pàgines
...industry and forethought. Dr. Watts takes occasion to teach us a lesson from the habits of these insects. These emmets, how little they are in our eyes ! We tread them to dust, and a troop of them dies, Without our regard or concern : Yet as wise as we are, if sent to their... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1834 - 80 pàgines
...heaven, Lest I covet what's not mine ; Lest I take what is not given, Guard my heart and hands from sin. V.— THE ANT, OR EMMET. THESE emmets, how little they are in our eyes ! We tread them to dust, and a troop of them dies, Without our regard or concern ; Yet, wise as we are, if we went to... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1871 - 530 pàgines
...wide domain, And his rich treasury swells with hoarded grain. — MRS BARBAULD. THE ANT.— INDUSTRY. THESE emmets, how little they are in our eyes ! We tread them to dust, and a troop of them dies, Without our regard or concern : Yet as wise as we are, if sent to their... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1871 - 268 pàgines
...wide domain, And his rich treasury swells with hoarded grain. —MRS BARBAULD. THE ANT.— INDUSTRY. THESE emmets, how little they are in our eyes ! We tread them to dust, and a troop of them dies, Without our regard or concern : Yet as wise as we are, if sent to their... | |
 | Philip George and son, ltd - 1872 - 104 pàgines
...sew, and play music, and do many other things with their toes. Do you think you could do that ? 106. THE ANT, OR EMMET. THESE emmets, how little they are in our eyes ! We tread them to dust, and a troop of them dies, Without our regard or concern : Yet as wise as we are, if sent to their... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 144 pàgines
...wide domain, And his rich treasury swells with hoarded grain. — MRS BARBAULD. THE ANT.— INDUSTRY. THESE emmets, how little they are in our eyes ! We tread them to dust, and a troop of them dies, Without our regard or concern : Yet as wise as we are, if sent to their... | |
 | Hymns - 1875 - 336 pàgines
...Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought. LONGFELLOW. THE ANT.— INDUSTRY. THESE emmets, how little they are in our eyes ! We tread them to dust, and a troop of them dies, Without our regard or concern ; Yet as wise as we are, if sent to their... | |
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