... road, And seeing his neighbour in want, Came up and assisted him in with his load ; For he was a good-natured Ant. Let all who this story may happen to hear, Endeavour to profit by it ; For often it happens that children appear As cross as the Ant... Rhymes for the Nursery - Page 88by Jane Taylor, Ann Taylor - 1824 - 96 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ann Taylor - 1818 - 116 pages
...happens that children appear As cross as the ant, ev'ry bit. And the good-natur'd ant, who assisted his brother, May teach those who choose to be taught,...Second Thoughts are best. I HATE being scolded, and havfhg a rout, I've a good mind to stand in the corner and pout; And if mamma calls me, I will not... | |
| Thomas Bilby - 1834 - 188 pages
...story may happen to hear, As cross as the ant every bit. And the good-natured ant, who assisted his brother, May teach those who choose to be taught, That if little insects are kind to each other, All children most certainly ought. THE FLY. 'Twas God who made that little fly, And if I pinch it,... | |
| Ann Taylor - 1836 - 114 pages
...happens that children appear As cross as the ant, every bit. And the good-natured ant, who assisted his brother, May teach those who choose to be taught,...to each other, Then children most certainly ought. The Meadow. WE'LL go to the meadows, where cowslips do grow, And buttercups, looking as yellow as gold... | |
| Thomas Bilby - Children's songs - 1836 - 154 pages
...happens that children appear As cross as the ant ev'ry bit. And the good-natured ant, who assisted his brother, May teach those who choose to be taught, That if little insects are kind to each other, All children most certainly ought. THE BEES. Tune, " Weber." In ev'ry clear sunshiny day The bees do... | |
| 1875 - 460 pages
...happens that children appear As cross as the ant, every bit. And the good-natured ant who assisted his brother, May teach those who choose to be taught,...to each other, Then children most certainly ought. • "CAUGHT AGAIN!" : J I-'" • : Tom Tucker is delighted with the newball his kind grandmother has... | |
| Mary O. Ward - Children - 1852 - 236 pages
...happens that children appear As cross as the ant, every bit. And the good-natured ant who assisted his brother May teach those who choose to be taught, That if little insects are kind to each other, 129 IDLE ANNA. Oh, Anna, this will never do, This work is sadly done, my dear ; And then so little... | |
| My poetry book - Children's poetry, English - 1858 - 172 pages
...children appear As cross as the ant, every bit. 36 TEMPER. And the good-natured ant who assisted his brother May teach those who choose to be taught, That...to each other, Then children most certainly ought. JANE TAYLOR. TEMPER. BAD temper, go, You never shall stay with me ; Bad temper, go, You and I shall... | |
| Ann Taylor - 1859 - 242 pages
...happens that children appear As cross as the ant every bit. And the good-natured ant, who assisted his brother, May teach those who choose to be taught,...to each other, Then children most certainly ought. THE MEADOWS. WE'LL go to the meadows, where primroses grow, And buttercups, looking as yellow as gold;... | |
| Book - 1864 - 396 pages
...happens that children appear As cross as the ant, every bit. And the good-natured ant who assisted his brother May teach those who choose to be taught, That...to each other, Then children most certainly ought. JANE TAYLOR. THE LADY-BIRD AND THE ANT. (HE lady-bird sat in the rose's heart, And smiled with pride... | |
| Easy rhymes - Children's poetry, English - 1864 - 176 pages
...happens that children appear As cross as the ant, every bit. And the good-natured ant who assisted his brother May teach those who choose to be taught, That...to each other, Then children most certainly ought. THE BLIND BOY. OH ! say what is that thing call'd light. Which I must ne'er enjoy ? What are the blessings... | |
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