 | Robert Southey - 1880 - 724 Seiten
...hoarding is spent, Wh:it thy winter will never enjoy ; Wise lesson this for me, thou busy, busy Bee I 4. Little dost thou think, thou busy, busy Bee ! What...the spoil ; Woe then for thee, thou busy, busy Bee ! WESTBURY. 1799. TO A SPIDEK 1. LYRIC POEMS. 181 I won't humanely crush thy bowels out, Lest thou... | |
 | Cecilia Elizabeth Meetkerke - 1881 - 80 Seiten
...be impertinent. They close round about, and very respectfully suffocate her. CHAPTER VI. BEE POLICE. Little dost thou think, thou busy, busy bee ! What...spoil. Woe then for thee, thou busy, busy bee. SOUTHEY. |EES having plenty of treasure, are sure to have plenty of foes. Birds, mice, slugs, ants, spiders,... | |
 | Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 200 Seiten
...hoarding is spent, What thy winter will never enjoy; Wise lesson this for me, thou busy, busy bee ! Little dost thou think, thou busy, busy bee, What...the spoil: Woe then for thee, thou busy, busy bee! DAYS AT MY GRANDFATHER'S. TART I. EOCTHIT. MY grandfather lived at the Fall, below Heanor, a village... | |
 | Alexander Falconer Murison - 1884 - 192 Seiten
...heaping and hoarding is spent What thy winter will never enjoy; Wise lesson this for me, thou but^, Ws-j Little dost thou think, thou busy, busy bee, What...for thee, thou busy, busy bee ! SOUTHEY. a-broad' (a-ltrocf) risen (rlzri) work'-ing hdard-ing sil-ence en-joy he-times' (bS-timz), early, in ever he... | |
 | Illustrated poems - 1885 - 370 Seiten
...hoarding is spent, What thy winter will never enjoy; Wise lesson this for me, thou busy, busy bee! Little dost thou think, thou busy, busy bee ! What...the spoil. Woe then for thee, thou busy, busy bee ! RORERT SOUTHEY. UNA AND THE LION. ONE day, nigh weary of the irksome way, From her imhasty beast... | |
 | Joseph Krauskopf - 1892 - 380 Seiten
...to such as these the poet's lines to the busy bee applies: "Little dost thou think, thou busy, busv bee. What is the end of thy toil. When the latest...the year is done, Thy master comes for the spoil." It is not surprising that farmers of small holdings, unable to compete with powerful laud monopolies,... | |
 | Lucy Langdon Williams Wilson - 1899 - 310 Seiten
...hoarding is spent, That thy winters will never enjoy; Wise lesson this for me, thou busy, busy bee. "When the latest flowers of the ivy are gone, And...the spoil; Woe then for thee, thou busy, busy bee ! —Robert Southky. NATURE STUDY FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS. BY MRS. LLW WILSON, Ph.D., Philadelphia Normal... | |
 | Lucy Langdon Williams Wilson - 1899 - 356 Seiten
...enjoy; Wise lesson this for me, thou busy, busy bee. Little dost thou think, thou busy, busy bee! 's the end of thy toil When the latest flowers of the...the spoil; Woe then for thee, thou busy, busy bee! —ROBERT SOUTHEY. A MANUAL FOR TEACHERS By LUCY LANGDON WILLIAMS WILSON, Ph.D. Philadelphia Normal... | |
 | Lucy Langdon Williams Wilson - 1899 - 306 Seiten
...hoarding is spent, That thy winters will never enjoy; Wise lesson this for me, thou busy, busy bea When the latest flowers of the ivy are gone, And all...the spoil; Woe then for thee, thou busy, busy bee! —Robert Southey. A MANUAL FOR TEACHERS By LUCY LANGDON WILLIAMS WILSON, Ph.D. Philadelphia Normal... | |
 | 1924 - 504 Seiten
...at noon do fieldward pass.' Southey is unnecessarily sorry for the bee. He writes : ' When the last flowers of the ivy are gone And all thy work for the year is done, Woe then for thee, thou busy, busy bee.' These lines are probably due to faulty observation, for although... | |
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Little dost thou think, thou busy, busy bee, What is the end of thy toil! When the latest flowers of the ivy are gone, And all thy work for the year is done, Thy master comes for the spoil; Woe then for thee, thou busy, busy bee ! SOUTHEY. a-broad 
