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" 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... "
New National First[-Fifth] Reader - Page 175
by Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1883
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My Little Hymn Book

1850 - 156 pages
...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...
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The garland; or, Poetry for childhood and youth

Garland - 1850 - 152 pages
...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 first years be past; That I may give for every day Some good account at last. WATTS. THE POOR FLY. So, so, you are...
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The Ladies' Companion

1861 - 378 pages
...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...
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Cobb's New Juvenile Reader, No. II: Or, Second Reading Book, the Definition ...

Lyman Cobb - 1852 - 156 pages
...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 improve 7 What doe* •he gather honey...
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The young scholar's companion; or, A selection of reading lessons

Robert Connel - 1853 - 210 pages
...labour or of skill, I would be busy too ; For Sa'tan 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 every day, Some good account at last. fiUESTlONi How many kinds of bees...
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A collection of poetry for the use of juvenile classes, arranged, with notes ...

W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 pages
...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 every day Some good account at last. Industry will ever bring its own reward....
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Horne Lyrieae and Divine Songs ...: With a Memoir

Isaac Watts - 1854 - 472 pages
...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 every day Some good account at last. XXI. AGAINST EVIL COMPANY. WHY should...
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Horæ Lyricæ and Divine Songs

Isaac Watts - 1854 - 464 pages
...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 every day Some good account at last. XXI. AGAINST EVIL COMPANY. WHY should...
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The young child's lesson book; or, what shall i learn first?.

William Cort - 1855 - 148 pages
...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 do. In books, or work, or health-ful play Let my first years be past, That I may give for eve-ry day Some good ac-count at last." ELEMENTAEY SOUNDS. F OURTH SERIES....
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The shower of pearls, a collection of poetry, original and selected, for ...

Charlotte Phillips - 1855 - 188 pages
...she makes. 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 past; That I may give for every day, Some good account at last. THE OCEANS. DR. WATTS. The oceans number...
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