 WHATEVER brawls disturb the street, There should be peace at home; Where sisters dwell and brothers meet Quarrels should never come. Birds in their little nests agree ; And 'tis a shameful sight, When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight.  Our Young Folks - Page 227edited by - 1866Full view - About this book
 | Arminianism - 1848 - 726 pages
...his advice by repeating those lines of Dr. Watts, — - Birds in their little nests agree ; And 'tis a shameful sight, When children of one family Fall out and chide and fight.' He then said, 'Yon must be reconciled. Go and shake hands with each other ;' which they did. 'Now,'... | |
 | Isaac Watts - English poetry - 1807 - 410 pages
...sisters dwell and brothers meet, Quarrels should never come. Birds in their little nests agree : And 'tis a shameful sight, When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight. Hard names at first, and threatening words That are but noisy breath, May grow to clubs or naked swords,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 556 pages
...sisters dwell and brothers meet, Quarrels should never come. Birds in their little nests agree ; And 'tis a shameful sight, When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight. Hard names at first, v.nd threatening word«. That are but noisy breath, May grow to clubs and naked... | |
 | Isaac Watts - Children's poetry - 1800 - 82 pages
...Brothers meet, Quarrels fhould never come. Birds in their little Nefts agree ; And 'tis a fhameful Sight, When children of one Family Fall out and chide, and fight. Hard Names at firft, and thrcat'ning Words, That are but noify Breath, May grow to Clubs and naked... | |
 | John Ely - Readers - 1817 - 124 pages
...sisters dwell and brothers meet, Quarrels shoud never come. Birds in their little nests agree: And 'tis a shameful sight, When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight. •The devil tempts one mother's son To rage against another ; S o wicked Cain was hurried on 'Till... | |
 | Anne Tuke Alexander - 1819 - 116 pages
...sisters dwell, and brothers meet, Quarrels should never come. Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight, When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight. Hard names at £rst, and threat'ning worda That are but noisy breath, May grow to clubs and naked swords,... | |
 | Robert May - 1819 - 400 pages
...sisters dwell and brothers meet, Quarrels should never come. Birds in their little nests agree, And 'tis a shameful sight, When children of one family Fall out and chide and fight. Hard names at first a:id threat'ning words That are but noisy breath, May grow f clubs and naked swords,... | |
 | Tracts - 1820 - 310 pages
...dwell and brothers meet, , . Quarrels should never come. Birds in their little nests agree, Aud 'tis a shameful sight, When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight. Hard names at first, and threatening words, Which are but noisy breath, May grow to clubs and naked... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1822 - 326 pages
...sisters dwell, and brothers meet Quarrels should never come. Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight, When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight. Hard names at first, and threat'ning words, That are lint noisy breath, May grow to clubs and naked... | |
 | 1823 - 594 pages
...dwell, and brothers meet, Quarrels should never come. Birds in their little nests 'agree, And 'tis a shameful sight, 'When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight. Hard names, at first, and threatening words, That are but noisy breath, May grow to clubs and naked... | |
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