 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 173by Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1883Full view - About this book
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1855 - 518 pages
...mischief still For idle hands to do. 4. lu 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. 1371. CM 1. WHATEVER brawls disturb the street, There should bo peace at home, Where sisters... | |
 | 1856 - 100 pages
...If idleness leads to sin and misery, what must you be very careful not to be ? Ans. An idle child. Let my first years be passed; That I may give for every day " In books, or work, or healthful play, Some good account at last." LESSON XI. I MUST PKAY IN MY CLOSET.... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1856 - 578 pages
...labor or of skill, 1 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 for every day Somo good account at "last. WATTS. 1371. CM 1. WHATEVER brawls... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1856 - 506 pages
...labor 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 for every day Some good account at last. WATTS. 1371, С.Л. 1. WHATEVER brawls... | |
 | William Chambers - 1856 - 444 pages
...For Satnn finds some mischief still For idle hands to do. In books, or work, or healthful play, May my first years be passed, That I may give for every day A good account at last. — WATTS. When wo read the lives of distinguished men, in any department,... | |
 | Collection - 1856 - 120 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 ev'ry day, Some good account at last. WATTS. Excelsior. The shades of night... | |
 | Henry Ward Beecher - 1856 - 934 pages
...labor or of skill, I would be busy too, For Satan finds some misehief still For idle hands to do. 4. In books, or work, or healthful play, Let my first years be past, That I may give for every day Some good aecount at last. WATTS, 1371. CM 1. WHATEVER brawls disturb... | |
 | 1857 - 300 pages
...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 my first...may give for every day Some good account at last. WATTS. CA8ABIANOA. 167 CASABIANCA. The boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but he had fled ; The... | |
 | Wesleyan Methodist Sunday school department - 1857 - 144 pages
...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 passed, That 1 may give for every day Some good account at last. WATTs.] HYMN 205. LM 1 V17 HY should our garments,... | |
 | William Marsh - 1857 - 46 pages
...amusement we are now to notice. " In books and work and healthful play, Let my first days be past, That I may give for every day Some good account at last." Would that Dr. Watts's beautifully simple hymn for children were realised ! Yea, even by " children... | |
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