 Oh, no, little lady, for do you not see Those must work who would prosper and thrive? If I play, they would call me a sad idle bee, And perhaps turn me out of the hive. Stop, stop little ant, do not run off so fast, Wait with me a little and play; I hope...  The Monotonical Speller, and Docile Reader, of the English Language ... - Page 105by Hezekiah Burhans - 1847 - 180 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Hezekiah Burhans - Spellers - 1825 - 216 pages
...come and stay with me an hour, But say, pretty bee, will not you? 0 no, little lady, for do not you see, Those must work who would prosper and thrive;...call me a sad. idle bee, And perhaps turn me out of the^ive. \ Stop ! stop! little ant, do not run off so fast; 'Wait with me a liVtW and play: 1 hope... | |
 | Ann Taylor, Jane Taylor - Children's poetry, English - 1830 - 158 pages
...come and stay with me an hour, But say, pretty'bee, will not you? 0 no, little lad}-, for do not you see, Those must work who would prosper and thrive...sad idle bee, And perhaps turn me out of the hive. Slop ! stop ! little ant, do not run cff so fast, WeJt with me a little and play ; 1 hope I shall find... | |
 | Joshua Leavitt - Readers - 1836 - 164 pages
...? 4. ' OJi no, little lady, for do not yon see', Those must work*, who would prosper and thrive' f If I play', they would call me a sad idle bee, And perhaps, turn me out of the hive.' 5. Stop* ! stop' ! little an?, do not rim off so fast, , I hope I shall find a companion at last',... | |
 | Jane Taylor, Ann Taylor - Children's poetry - 1838 - 156 pages
...stay with me an hour, • But say, preity bee — will not you 1 0 nOj little lady, for do not you see Those must work who would prosper and thrive, If I play, they would call in« a sad idle bee, And perhapb turn me out of the hive. Stop! stop! little ant, do not run off so... | |
 | Jacob Abbot Cummings - Spellers - 1838 - 180 pages
...and stay with me an hour, But say, pretty bee — will not you 1 0 no, little lady, fof do you not see, Those must work who would prosper and thrive...sad idle bee, And perhaps turn me out of the hive. Stop ! stop ! little ant, do not run off so fast, Wait with me a little and play ; 1 hope I 'shall... | |
 | 1865 - 1042 pages
...come and stay with me an hoar, But say, pretty bee, will not you ? 0 no, little lady, for do yon not see Those must work who' would prosper and thrive...sad idle bee, And perhaps turn me out of the hive. Stop, stop, little ant, do not run off so fast, Wait with me a little and play ; 1 hope I shall find... | |
 | London missionary society - 1867 - 872 pages
...say, pretty bee, will not you ? Oh, no, little lady, for do you not see Those must work who woiild prosper and thrive? If I play, they would call me...sad idle bee, And perhaps turn me out of the hive. Stop, stop, little ant, do not run off so fast, Wait with me a little and play ; I hope I shall find... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - Readers (Primary) - 1848 - 194 pages
...stay with me an hour, But say, pretty bee — wilt not thou t 0 no, little Anna, for dost thou not see, Those must work who would prosper and thrive ; If I play ihey will call me a sad idle bee, And perhaps turn me out of the hive. Stop ! stop ! little ant, do... | |
 | Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Horace Hooker - Spellers - 1858 - 172 pages
...and stay with me an hour, But say, pretty bee — will not you ? 0, no, little truant, for do you not see Those must work who would prosper and thrive,...sad, idle bee, And, perhaps, turn me out of the hive. ' Stop ! stop ! little ant, do not run off so fastH Wait with me a little and play ; I hope I shall... | |
 | Book - 1859 - 334 pages
...say, pretty bee — will not you ? Oh, no, little lady, for do you not see, Those must work who will prosper and thrive ; If I play they would call me...sad idle bee, And perhaps turn me out of the hive. Stop ! stop! little ant, do not run off so fast, Wait with me a little and play ; I hope I shall find... | |
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