How skilfully she builds her 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. Songs for the Little Ones at Home - Side 110af Mary O. Ward - 1852 - 288 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1799 - 396 sider
...every opening flower ! How skilfully she builds her 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 doIn... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1807 - 410 sider
...little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And 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 the sweet food she makes. lu works of labour or of skill, I would... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 sider
...every opening flower ! How skilfully she builds her cell ! How neat she spread* the wait ! 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.... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 574 sider
...little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day Fi-om ev'ryop'niiig flower! i How skilfully she builds her cell ! How neat she spreads the wax ! And labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. 3 In works of labour, or of skill, I would... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1814 - 234 sider
...hour; And gather honey all the dayi From ev'ry op'ning flow'r! COTTOS. . "*, *-• •• -• '" * " How skilfully she builds her cell! How neat she spreads the wax ! And labours hard to store it well, With the swcet food she makes. In works of labour, or of skill, I would... | |
| Anne Tuke Alexander - 1819 - 116 sider
...spreads the wax I And labours hard to store it well ' With the sweet fopd, she makes In works ofi labour, or of skill, I would be busy too ; For satan finds some mischief stiff For idle hands to do. In books, or -yfork, or healthful playj., Let my first years be past, That... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 186 sider
...every opening flower ! How skilfully she builds her 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 folly finds some mischief still In books, or works, or... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1824 - 170 sider
...little busy bee Improve each shining hour; And gather honey all the day, From every pp'ning flow'r! 2. How skilfully she builds her cell! How neat she spreads the wax I *•].'. And labours hard to store it well, With the 'sweet food she makes. ••'+'• . 3. In... | |
| 1825 - 366 sider
...busy bee Improve each shining hour; And gather hooey all the day From ev'ry op'ning flow'r '. n. Flow skilfully she builds her cell ! How neat she spreads the wax ! And labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. in. In works of labour, or of skill, I... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 164 sider
...little busy bee Improve each shining hour; And gather honey all the day, From every opening flower 1 2. How skilfully she builds her cell ! How neat she spreads...hard to store it well, With the sweet food she makes, 8. In work of Tabor or of skill, For idle hands to do. 4. In books, or work, or healthful play. Let... | |
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