 | John Greenleaf Adams, S. B. Ball - 1861 - 368 pàgines
...haid to store it well With the sweet food she makes. 3 In works of lahor or of skill, I would he husy too, For Satan finds some mischief still, For idle hands to do. 4 In hooks, or work, or healthful play, Let my first years he past, That I may give for every day Some good... | |
 | Hymnals - 1863 - 168 pàgines
...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 skill, I would be busy too ; For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do. In books, or works, or healthful play Let my first years be past : That I may give for... | |
 | 1863 - 218 pàgines
...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. In books, or works, or healthful play, Let my first years be past ; That I may give for... | |
 | Wesleyan Methodist missionary society - 1863 - 204 pàgines
...and idleness often go together in Eugland, as well as in rthe South Seas. " In works of labour and 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 give for... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 72 pàgines
...she makes. How skil'fully she builds her cell, How neat she spreads the wax ; In works of labor and of skill I would be busy too; For Satan finds some mis'chief still In books, or work, or healtlrful play, Let my first years be passed; That I may give for every day... | |
 | Book - 1864 - 396 pàgines
...cell, How neat she spreads her wax, 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 give for... | |
 | Easy rhymes - 1864 - 176 pàgines
...the day From every opening flower. How 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 idle hands to do. In books, or work, or healthful play, Let my first years be past ; That I may give for... | |
 | Charles Vyse - 1864 - 176 pàgines
...cell! How neat she spreads her wax! 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 give for... | |
 | Easy poetry - 1865 - 206 pàgines
...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 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 give for... | |
 | 1865 - 652 pàgines
...to do ; He will pay their wages too." This may be an imitation from Watts' '• In works of labor, or of skill, I would be busy too ; For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do " ; but how vast is the improvement ! How gracefully does our winged horse amble through... | |
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In works of labour or of skill I would be busy too: For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do. 
