 | 1873 - 744 pages
...USES OP HANDS. R. WATTS, the sacred song writer, says : — " But, children, you should never let Your angry passions rise ; Your little hands were never made To tear each other's eyes." Good advice ! but we trust not required by any of our young readers. But there may be some who think... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Religious poetry, English - 1847 - 76 pages
...book of reckoning keeps For every lie that children tell. SONG XVI. AGAINST QUARRELLING AND FIGHTING. Let bears and lions growl and fight, For 'tis their...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 the blessed Virgin's Son,... | |
 | Green - 1847 - 148 pages
...rule of conduct which requires us to do to others as we would have them do to us. Dr. Watts says— " Let dogs delight to bark and bite, For God hath made...and fight, For 'tis their nature too." But children have.a different nature and a different rule of conduct. Instead of biting and fighting, they are required... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1848 - 116 pages
...a book of reckoning keeps For every lie that children tell. XVI. AGAINST QUARRELLING AND FIGIITING. LET dogs delight to bark and bite, For God hath made...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 the blessed Virgin's Son,... | |
 | Henry Washington Lee - Christian biography - 1849 - 96 pages
...That meek and lovely child." This verse is part of a hymn against quarreling, which begins thus : " Let dogs delight to bark and bite, For God hath made...them so ; Let bears and lions growl and fight, For 't is their nature too. " But, children, you should never let Such angry passions rise ; Your little... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1882 - 644 pages
...never saw the verse otherwise rendered than this: — " Let Dogs delight to bark and bite, For God has made them so ; Let Bears and Lions growl and fight, For 'tis their nature too." And as I extract from the tenth edition, 1729, my oldest, which must have come under the eye of the... | |
 | Hannah Lindley Murray - 1850 - 208 pages
...teeth, given to you by God for a very different purpose, and not to tear like the beasts of the forest. "Let dogs delight to bark and bite, For God hath made...hands were never made To tear each other's eyes." And now kiss Fanny, and tell her that you are sorry for having hurt her." She had learned that what... | |
 | Francis Channing Woodworth - Animal behavior - 1851 - 152 pages
...That makes me think of some verses in the Primer, that I used to read when a child. Here they are : " Let dogs delight to bark and bite, For God hath made...hands were never made To tear each other's eyes." THE mouse is about as cunning a fellow, for one no larger than he is, that I know of. A family of field... | |
 | Christian union - 1851 - 908 pages
...between ; we are brothers, and the oath of God ill be between our seed after us, for many aérations." " Let dogs delight to bark and bite, For God hath made...hands were never made To tear each other's eyes." I know not how it may be with others, t, with myself, the further I advance in a, with the more pleasure... | |
 | World's evangelical alliance - 1851 - 524 pages
...; we are brothers, and the oath of God shall be between our seed after us, for many generations." " Let dogs delight to bark and bite, For God hath made...lions growl and fight, For 'tis their nature too. " Bat, children, yoa should never let Such angry passions rise ; Your little hands were never made... | |
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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. 
