| 1828 - 188 sider
...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... | |
| Lucy Lyttelton Cameron - 1828 - 140 sider
...children you know ? And are you always employed ? Idle children are the first to fall into sin. "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 pass'd. That I may give for... | |
| 1828 - 588 sider
...the wax ! And lahours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. III. In works of lahourer of skill, I would be busy too ; For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do. IT. In hooks, or work, or healthful play, Let my first years be past, That I may give,... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1829 - 76 sider
...How neat she spreads her wax ! And labours 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 hands to do. 4 In books, or works, or healthful play, SONG XXI. AGAINST EVIL COMPANY. 1 WHY should... | |
| Easy and familiar sermons - 1830 - 176 sider
...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... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1830 - 84 sider
...skilfully she builds her cell! How neat she spreads the wax ! And labours hard to store it well 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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1831 - 178 sider
...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 be busy too : For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do. 4. In books, or work, or healthful play, Let my first years be past ; That I may give... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1831 - 182 sider
...neat she spreads the wax ! And labours hard to store it well, With the sweet food she makes. 8. In works of labour, or of skill, I would be busy too-: For Satan finds some mischief still For idle hands to do. JK 4. In books, or work, or healthful play, Let my first years be past; That I may give... | |
| 1849 - 1188 sider
...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 idle hands to da" See to it, then, that you have something to do, that you do it, and that you do it well... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1831 - 180 sider
...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 be busy too : For Sa'tan finds some mls'chlef still For idle hands to do. 4. In books, or work, or healthful play, Let my first years be... | |
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