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" LET dogs delight to bark and bite, For God hath made them so; Let bears and lions growl and fight, For 'tis their nature too. But, children, you should never let Such angry passions rise ; Your little hands were never made To tear each other's eyes. "
The Child's Instructor: Consisting of Easy Lessons for Children ... - Page 93
by John Ely - 1817 - 103 pages
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The Works of Mrs. Sherwood: Being the Only Uniform Edition Ever Published in ...

Mary Martha Sherwood - English literature - 1834 - 466 pages
...the three children till they smarted again, saying : " Let dogs delight to bark and bile, For God has made them so ; Let bears and lions growl and fight,...passions rise ; Your little hands were never made i To tear each other's eyes." After which he made them stand in a corner of the room, without their...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Rev. Richard Watson

Thomas Jackson - Clergy - 1834 - 554 pages
...two stanzas in Dr. Watts's hymns for children, with which their minds were familiar : — " Let dogg delight to bark and bite, For God hath made them so...lions growl and fight, For 'tis their nature too. Bat children, you should never let Such angry passions rise ; Your little hands were never made To...
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Introduction to the English Reader: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - Children - 1836 - 290 pages
...death. WATTS. SECTION III. i Peace and love recommended. LET dogs delight to bark and bite ; For God has made them so : Let bears and lions growl and fight...little hands were never made To tear each other's eyes. Let love through all your actions run, And all your words be mild : Live like God's well-beloved Son,...
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A Course of Lessons: Together with the Tunes, to which They are Usually Sung ...

Thomas Bilby - Children's songs - 1836 - 154 pages
...about fire, And tell you 'tis all but in sport. AGAINST QUARRELLING AND FIGHTING. Tune, " Cambridge." Let dogs delight to bark and bite, For God hath made...lions growl and fight, For 'tis their nature too. But surely we should never let Such angry passions rise ; Our little hands were never made To tear each...
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Temper, a treatise on its use and abuse, by a Staffordshire curate

Temper - 1837 - 370 pages
...reason. Dr. Watts' lines for children were not designed to be forgotten on attaining man's estate :— Let dogs delight to bark and bite, For God ' hath...little hands were never made To tear each other's eyes. 2. The example of Mr. Adam is worthy to be recorded and imitated. A clergyman who resided in his family...
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A New Hieroglyphical Bible: With Devotional Pieces for Youth

Bible - 1837 - 226 pages
...conies. He appointeth the moon for seasons : the sun knoweth his going down. AGAINST QUARRELLING AND LET dogs delight to bark and bite, For God hath made...should never let Such angry passions rise ; Your little Tiands were never made To tear each other's eyes. Let love through all your actions run, And all your...
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The Sportsman

592 pages
...delicate hand, oft-times left their mark, and it was in vain I repeated to him Watt's charming lines : " But children you should never let Such angry passions...little hands were never made To tear each other's eye." Again, the word jolly brick, and awful indeed, awfully, were constantly on his lips ; where,...
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Dr. Watts' Divine and moral songs, improved, and rendered suitable for ...

John Scott (of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.) - 1839 - 84 pages
...God a book of reck'ning keeps for every lie, that children tell. Compare with SONG XVI, page 19. 1, Let dogs delight to bark and bite, for God hath made...and lions growl and fight for 'tis their nature too. 2, But, children you should never let such, your little 2, hands were never made to. 3, Your actions,...
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The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'.

John William Carleton - 1870 - 614 pages
...delicate baud, oft-times left their mark, and it was in vain 1 repeated to him Watt's charming lines : " But children you should never let Such angry passions rise ; Your little bauds were never made To tear each other's eye." Again, the word jolly brick, and awful indeed, amfidly,...
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The Meteor, ed. by E. Yewens

E. Yewens - 1840 - 210 pages
...and who, in his tender years, had been deeply impressed with the golden precept of Dr. Watts, that, " Children, you should never let such angry passions...hands were never made, to tear each other's eyes." And as the doctrine accurately accorded with his own thoughts, or rather feelings upon the matter,...
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