| John Jefferson - General Peace Convention - 1843 - 138 pages
...the animal barbarity of fighting, commencing — " Let dogs delight to bark and bite, For God hath made them so ; Let bears and lions growl and fight, For 'tis tbeii1 nature too." He hoped and believed that this glorious Convention had made a good beginning,... | |
| Bristol Sunday-school union - 1844 - 236 pages
...children tell. 16 CM Against Quarrelling and Pi'Minir. 1 T ET dogs delight to bark and bite, For God hath made them so ; Let bears and lions growl and fight, For 'tis their nature too. 2 But children, you should never let Such angry passions rise : Your little hands were never made To... | |
| Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1865 - 188 pages
...we would have them do to us. Dr. Watts says, — " 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 have a different nature, and a different rule of conduct. Instead of biting and fighting,... | |
| Lindley Murray, Israel Alger (Jun.) - Readers - 1846 - 180 pages
...we're prepar'd for longer days, Or fit for fiarly death. SECTION III. Peace and love recommended. 1 LET dogs delight to bark and bite ; For God has made...lions growl and fight ; For 'tis their nature too. 2 But, children, you should never let Such angry passions rise ; JTour little hands were never made... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Readers - 1846 - 234 pages
...we would have them do to us. 4 Dr. Watts says, — " Let dogs delight to bark and bite, For God hath made them so ; Let bears and lions growl and fight, For 'tis their nature to." 5. But children have a different nature, and a different rule of conduct. Instead of biting and... | |
| Green - 1847 - 148 pages
...as we would have them do to us. Dr. Watts says— " 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 have.a different nature and a different rule of conduct. Instead of biting and fighting,... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1848 - 116 pages
...children tell. XVI. AGAINST QUARRELLING AND FIGIITING. 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... | |
| Electronic journals - 1882 - 644 pages
...Divine Songs have passed through my hands, but I never saw the verse otherwise rendered than this: — " Let Dogs delight to bark and bite, For God has made...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
...purpose, and not to tear like the beasts of the forest. "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... | |
| Theology - 1850 - 704 pages
...lions, wolves, bears, and lambs, are not natural enemies. We never taught our children to say : — " Let dogs delight to bark and bite, For God has made them so." We are not believers in this sentiment of Watts ; and still farther are we from supposing that rank... | |
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