...recite it, my child." Susan. — " How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour ! And gathers honey all the day From every opening flower. " How...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...

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...he had probably learnt in his youth — « How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour, And gather honey all the day From every opening flower...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 in his gar...

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...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 labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In works of labour or of...

...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...

...work. I dare say you know the hymn about the busy bee, and now you know what it means where it says, " How skilfully she builds her cell, How neat she spreads...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,...

...opposite page. 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 labours hard to store it well With the sweet food she makes. In works of labour or of...

...honey all the day From every opening flower. How doth the little busy bee Improve each shining hour ; How skilfully she builds her cell ! How neat she spreads her wax ! And labours hard to store it well In works of labour or of skill, I would be busy too ; ,,„ For idle hands will always find Some mischief...

...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...