 | Nursery rhymes - 1874 - 588 pages
...penknife in your heart ; And when your heart begins to bleed, You 're dead, and dead, and dead indeed. cv. A MAN of words and not of deeds, Is like a garden full of weeds; For when the weeds begin to grow, Then doth the garden overflow. CVI. A SWARM of bees in May Is worth... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 602 pages
...you may remember an ancient poet, whose works we have all studied and copied at school long ago. " A man of words and not of deeds Is like a garden full of weeds." It is pity that good works, among some sorts of people, are so little valued, and good words admired... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 812 pages
...you may remember an ancient poet, whose works we have all studied and copied at school long ago. " A man of words and not of deeds Is like a garden full of weeds." It is pity that good works, among some sorts of people, are so little valued, and good words admired... | |
 | William Tegg - Proverbs - 1875 - 136 pages
...got, is nothing lost. You may as soon Make a cloak for the moon. Much matter, Of a wooden platter. A man of words, and not of deeds, Is like a garden full of weeds. Good weight and measure, Is heaven's treasure. The receiver Is as bad as the thiever. Before St. Chad,... | |
 | William Swinton - English language - 1876 - 198 pages
...in the green meadow. 5. The sheep furnishes us with an important article used in making clothing. 6. A man of words and not of deeds Is like a garden full of weeds. 7. An honest man is the noblest work of God. 8. The child likes to play. 9. The woman washes clothes... | |
 | William Mackergo Taylor - 1877 - 416 pages
...principally in actions ; for that only is true compassion which exerts itself for the relief of others ; and, "A man of words, and not of deeds, Is like a garden full of weeds." It is added that Dorcas was " full of alms-deeds which she did ;" and, from the description which is... | |
 | William Swinton - English language - 1877 - 212 pages
...in the green meadow. 5. The sheep furnishes us with an important article used in making clothing. 6. A man of words and not of deeds Is like a garden full of weeds. 7. An honest man is the noblest work of God. 8. The child likes to play. 9. The woman washes clothes... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1877 - 982 pages
...may remember an ancient poet, whose works -we have all studied and copied at school long ago — 1 self as one of the ( ̭ " 1877 F It is pity that good works, among some sorts of people, are so little valued, and good words admired... | |
 | Education - 1877 - 972 pages
...you may remember an ancient poet, whose works we have all studied and copied at school long ago — ' A man of words and not of deeds Is like a garden full of weeds.' It is pity that good works, among some sorts of people, are so little valued, and good words admired... | |
 | Thomas Laurie (publisher.) - 1878 - 148 pages
...hand. Fawns are so nimble that they can leap over a fence at a bound. A MAN OP WORDS AND NOT OF DEEDS. A man of words and not of deeds Is like a garden full of weeds, When the weeds begin to grow It's like a garden full of snow ; And when the snow begins to fall, It's... | |
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A MAN of words and not of deeds Is like a garden full of weeds; And when the weeds begin to grow, It's like a garden full of snow... 
