 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...  Addresses to children, on the Beatitudes - Sivu 76tekijä(t) Lucy Lyttelton Cameron - 1828 - 120 sivuaKoko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | 1849 - 614 sivua
...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 still for idje hands to do." See to it, then, that you have something to do, that you do it, and that you do... | |
 | 1850 - 642 sivua
...hymn of Dr. Watts, ior little children, is truly beautiful, and is just as true as it is beautiful : " In works of labour or of skill, I would be busy too, For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do." JESUS OBEYED HIS MOTHER. IN the early life of the Saviour, there is nothing that strikes... | |
 | 1850 - 156 sivua
...she makes. In works of labor, or of skill, I would be busy too ; For there is always something ill For idle hands to do. In books, or work, or healthful play, Let my first years be past ; That I may give for every day, Some good account at last. BEING KIND AND AFFECTIONATE. The God... | |
 | 1850 - 408 sivua
...little children, is truly beautiful, and is just as true as it is beautiful : " In works of labor, or of skill, I would be busy too, For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do." HJL PUNCTUALITY. — It is said of Melancthon, that when he made an appointment, he expected... | |
 | Garland - 1850 - 152 sivua
...How skilfully she builds her cell ! How neat she spreads her wax ! And labours hard to store it well In works of labour or of skill, I would be busy too ; ,,„ For idle hands will always find Some mischief still to do. In books, or work, or healthful play, Let my... | |
 | 1861 - 378 sivua
...verse of the " Busy Bee :"— ' - In books and work and healthful play Let my first yean |>e past ; That I may give for every day Some good account at last ;" and we bestowed as much attention upon the settling of the " healthful play" as upon either of the first... | |
 | Daniel Paul Meek Hulbert - 1850 - 222 sivua
...is it vain to make mock of a verse put into the mouths of girls and boys of all ranks — viz. : " In books, or WORK, or HEALTHFUL play, Let my first years be past, That I may give for every day, Some good account at last." And here, too, it is well for us again... | |
 | Mary O. Ward - 1852 - 236 sivua
...spreads the 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. Wat GENERAL WASHINGTON. When General Washington was young, About as big as I, He never... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1852 - 156 sivua
...labor or of skill, I would be busy too, There always is some mischief still For idle hands to do. 4. In books, or work, or healthful play, Let my first years be passed, That I may give, for every day, A good account at last. doESTiONS. — What does the busy bee... | |
 | Robert Connel - 1853 - 210 sivua
...cell ! How neat she spreads the wax ! And lalwurs hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In works of labour or of skill, I would be busy too...books, or work, or healthful play Let my first years be past ; That I may give, for every day, Some good account at last. fiUESTlONi How many kinds of bees... | |
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