 For every sunny hour, A drop of rain. For every cloudy day, The stars again. For every passing care, A mother's kiss. And what could better be. My child, than this? If a task is once begun, Never leave it till it's done. Be the labor great or small, Do...  The Kindergarten-primary Magazine - Page 140edited by - 1916Full view - About this book
 | John Russell Webb - 1875 - 334 pages
...very often be sung to other little girls, and I wish they would all commit the song to memory. 15. If a task is once begun, Never leave it till it's...the labor great or small, Do it well, or not at all. elfin pilot rely 1. 2. • Mrs. Bradley. LESSON LXXI. realms wooing clearly guidance faithless endeavor... | |
 | American literature - 1880 - 208 pages
...should not you? Only keep this rule in view: -\ \ 42 £-' GRADED SELECTIONS X -* --' • -c' 1 '- XXii. IF a task is once begun, Never leave it till it's...the labor great or small, Do it well, or not at all. XXIII. I ONCE had a sweet little doll, dears, The prettiest doll in the world; Her cheeks were so red... | |
 | Education - 1880 - 956 pages
...Epictetus, who lived in Rome in the time of Nero, and was until middle life a slave.] " If a task i: once begun, Never leave it till it's done; , . Be the labor great or small, " Oh wad some power the giftie gie us, To see oursels as others see us. It wad frae mony a blunder... | |
 | Education - 1881 - 796 pages
...making failures in school, this habit would be likely to stick to him through life. His motto was : " If a task is once begun, Never leave it 'till it's done; Be the labor great or small, Do it welt or not at all." It is a grand thing for a person to so spend his life, that, at its close, he... | |
 | English language - 1886 - 208 pages
...correctly in sentences. zyniiAzz^^^jJieizJ^ 16. SELECTIONS. Write from dictation, or from memory. 1. If a task is once begun, Never leave it till it's...the labor great or small, Do it well, or not at all. 2. Suppose your task, my little man, . Is very hard to get, Will it make it any easier For you to sit... | |
 | Sheldon and Company - English language - 1886 - 208 pages
...Pronounce ; 2. Use correctly in sentences. " 16. SELECTIONS. Write from dictation, or from memory. 1. If a task is once begun, Never leave it till it's...the labor great or small, Do it well, or not at all. 2. Suppose your task, my little man, Is very hard to get, Will it make it any easier For you to sit... | |
 | Readers - 1888 - 222 pages
...IV. CHOICE PIECES. For every leaf of green, / A golden leaf; For every faded flower, A yellow sheaf; For every sunny hour, A drop of rain; For every cloudy day, The stars again. For every dashing wave, A pretty shell; For every sound of woe, A merry bell; For every passing care, A mother's... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1888 - 216 pages
...IV. CHOICE PIECES. For every leaf of green, A golden leaf; For every faded flower, A yellow sheaf; For every sunny hour, A drop of rain; For every cloudy day, The stars again. For every dashing wave, A pretty shell; For every sound of woe, A merry bell; For every passing care, A mother's... | |
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - Readers - 1888 - 216 pages
...A For A For A every dashing wave, pretty shell; every sound of woe, merry bell; every passing care, mother's kiss; And what could better be, My child, than this? If wisdom's ways you'd wisely seek, Five things observe with care: Of whom you speak, to whom you speak,... | |
 | Julia B. Hoitt - Quotations, English - 1890 - 426 pages
...“We're swift because we have work to do; Now hold up your face, and we'll kiss you true.” Anon If a task is once begun, Never leave it till it's...the labor great or small, Do it well, or not at all. Anon Some children roam the fields and imills, And others work in noisy mills; Some dress in silks,... | |
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