| Bristol Sunday-school union - 1844 - 236 páginas
...little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every op'ning flower ! 2 How skilfully she builds her cell, How neat she spreads...hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. 3 In works of labour or of skill I would be busy too ; For Satan finds some mischief still For idle... | |
| 1846 - 392 páginas
...Susan. — " How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour ! And gathers honey all the day From every opening flower. " How skilfully she builds her cell! How neat she spreads her wax, And labors hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes ! " In works of labor or of... | |
| Lindley Murray, Israel Alger (Jun.) - 1846 - 180 páginas
...little busy* bee Improve each shi'ning hour ; And gather honey all the day, From every op'ning flower 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 works of labour, or of skill,... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1847 - 76 páginas
...WAT [NE SO BODLEIAN LIBRARY The gift of Miss Emma FI Dunston \ k How skilfully She builds her cell! How neat she spreads...hard to store it well, With the sweet food she makes. DIYINE SONGS, ATTEMPTED IN EASY LANGUAGE. Jfor tfce m*e oi Cfctltrren. BY I. WATTS, DD Out of the mouth... | |
| 1847 - 72 páginas
...his youth — « How doth the 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 her wax ! And labors hard to store it well With the sweet food she makea." While he was one day working... | |
| James Fenimore Cooper - 1848 - 468 páginas
...be found in that very point of dense wood. CHAPTER II. How skilfully it builds its cell, How neat it spreads the wax, And labours hard to store it well, With the sweet food it makes. Watts' Hymn* for Children, • THE next thing was to ascertain which was the particular tree... | |
| Mary Atkinson Maurice - 1849 - 136 páginas
...you know what it means where it says, " 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." " Oh, yes," said William, " I suppose these busy bees made us the honey which we had at breakfast,... | |
| 1850 - 156 páginas
...every opening flower. How skillfully she builds her cell, How neat she 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 there is always something ill For idle hands to do. In... | |
| Ann Jane - 1851 - 964 páginas
...exact the partitions—how complete! ' 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.' The swarm to-day we shall call the intellectual B's. 'B wise—B studious—B thoughtful.' These three... | |
| Mary O. Ward - 1852 - 298 páginas
...lie. BUSY BEE. How doth the 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 labors hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In works of labor or of skill, I would... | |
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