| Isaac Watts - 1848 - 116 pàgines
...sinners take 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...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... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1848 - 468 pàgines
...right and 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...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 instance of the... | |
| Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1848 - 146 pàgines
...prettily. 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...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. I was going to... | |
| National Sunday school union - 1849 - 346 pàgines
...Secondly, let every hour be spent in useful and improving pursuits. " How doth the little busy bee Employ each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower." Young reader, be thou like " tne little busy bee." Employ " each shining hour" of youth in gathering... | |
| 834 pàgines
...fronting the useful picture of the busy little girls oil the opposite page. Against Idleness and Mischief. How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining...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... | |
| 1849 - 614 pàgines
...and an 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...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 still for idje... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1864 - 1126 pàgines
...Impro 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 - 520 pàgines
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| Tales - 1849 - 300 pàgines
...immediately put down a quantity of wheat near their habitation. AGAINST IDLENESS. How doth the little husy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From ev'ry op'ning flower ! How skilfully she builds her cell ! How neat she spreads the wax ! And labours... | |
| Ann Jane - 1851 - 964 pàgines
...up—work on—it is our sowing time now. Our reaping time is not far distant. THIRD SWARMING OF THE B'S. " How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining...gather honey, all the day, From every opening flower." SATURDAY afternoon, , as Susan and her mother were sitting at needlework together, Susan said, "Oh!... | |
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