 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 labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes.  The Child's companion - Page 1541799Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Ann Jane - 1851 - 964 pages
...these little creatures must have— how regular every part—how exact the partitions—how complete! ' How skilfully she builds her cell, How neat she spreads...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 pages
...be pardoned for telling that lie. BUSY BEE. How doth the little- busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day, From every opening flower....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,... | |
 | Mary O. Ward - 1852 - 292 pages
...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 be busy too ; IG^VllG-p rjflll For Satan finds some mischief still, For... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1852 - 156 pages
...little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower ! 2. 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. 3. In works of labor or of skill, I would... | |
 | sir George Sinclair (2nd bart.) - 1852 - 818 pages
...little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flow'r. How skilfully she builds her cell ! How neat she spreads her wax I And labours hard to store it well, With the sweet food she makes." PARAPHRASE. The Dean, as busy... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1854 - 472 pages
...swear. XX. AGAINST IDLENESS AND MISCHIEF. How doth .the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower!...skilfully she builds her cell! How neat she spreads the wax ! And labors hard to store it well In works of labour or of skill, I would be busy too; For... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1854 - 472 pages
...to swear. XX. AGAINST IDLENESS AND MISCHIEF. How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower...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 labour or of... | |
 | Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 pages
...little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gathers honey all the day, From ev'ry op'ning flow'r. How skilfully she builds her cell, How neat she spreads...In works of labour or of skill I would be busy too ; Some evil work is present still ANON. In books, or work, or healthful play, Let my first years be... | |
 | William Cort - 1855 - 148 pages
...eve-ry ope-ning flow'r ! How skil-ful-ly she bwilds her cell ! How neat-ly spreads her wax ! And la-bors hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In works of la-bor or of skill I wou?d be bus-y too ; For Sa-tan finds some mis-chief still For i-dle hands to... | |
 | 1857 - 300 pages
...star. THE BUSY BEE. How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey every 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 books, or work, or healthful play, Let... | |
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