The cock crows in the morn To tell us to rise, And he who lies late Will never be wise. For early to bed, And early to rise, Is the way to be healthy And wealthy and wise. The Howell Primer - Page 109by Logan Douglass Howell - 1912 - 127 pagesFull view - About this book
| Lawrence Lovechild - Counting-out rhymes - 1847 - 118 pages
...ale ; The Welshman had like to be choked by a mouse, But he pull'd it out by the tail. ' 12 • T 16. crows in the morn, To tell us to rise, And he who...rise, Is the way to be healthy And wealthy and wise. 17. rpAFFY was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief; Taffy came to my house, and stole a piece of beef. I... | |
| Matthew Henry - Puritans - 1847 - 332 pages
...its season." I have heard it said long since, and I beg leave to repeat it now, that " Early to oetl, and early to rise, Is the way to be healthy, and wealthy, and wise." We shall now take it for granted, that unless some necessary business, or some work of mercy, or some... | |
| Sydney Smith - 1847 - 524 pages
...follower with him. — Do you think those early hours beneficial for him ? I do : and I have heard that 'early to bed and early to rise, is the way to be healthy, wealthy, and wise.' — Did they always get in as soon as they knocked? No ; it would be pleasant to... | |
| William Beattie - Authors, Scottish - 1849 - 480 pages
...— effect on my poem I have been quite well for a fortnight, and have begun to be an early riser, for — Early to bed, and early to rise, Is the way to be healthy, happy, and wise. History of King Pippin, Book III. The youngest of my sons grows as fat and rosy as... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1855 - 936 pages
...little boy or girl, on being sent weeping to bed, has not been told, as its best consolation, that " Early to bed, and early to rise, Is the way to be healthy, wealthy, and wise ?" And what industrious papa has forgotten the ancient saw, " He who would thrive... | |
| Author of The village boys - Children's literature - 1851 - 276 pages
...good cooking, before you take too much of it." " It was you, Dr. Newton, that first taught me that ' Early to bed, and early to rise, Is the way to be healthy, wealthy, and wise." " " You are duller than I think, Miss Mary," answered Dr. Newton, " if you can... | |
| William Howitt - 1851 - 1040 pages
...— that's worth all your leaden shoes and your sand-hampers ! That's a golden old saying, now : " Early to bed. and early to rise, Is the way to be healthy, wealthy, and wise. " And if I were a poet, as I am not, I'd add some other rhymes to 'em, as — "... | |
| English essays - 1852 - 498 pages
...careful follower with him. Do you think those early hours beneficial for him? I do; and I have heard that 'early to bed and early to rise, is the way to be healthy, wealthy and wise.' — Did they always get in as soon as they knocked? No; it wonld be pleasant to... | |
| MORETON FAMILY. - 1852 - 210 pages
...cooking before you take too much of it." " It was you, Dr. Newton, that first taught me that — ' Early to bed, and early to rise, Is the way to be healthy, wealthy, and wise.'" " You arc duller than I think, Miss Mary," answered Dr. Newton, " if you can see... | |
| English literature - 1852 - 524 pages
...geese, we are unable to say. Perhaps the whole story is but an allegorical form of the ancient adage, Early to bed and early to rise, Is the way to be healthy, wealthy, and wise, and the goose, admitted to be an emblem of folly, consistently becomes the victim... | |
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