Summer
Samuel, Greenwich
Genre: | Poetry |
Subjects: | Entomology, Endeavour, Morality |
'What a preceptor is the Bee! / Little active teacher, say, / Why thus greet the embryo day? / Why so diligent to pry / Every blossom thou com'st nigh? / [...] But, I cease: thy care I see / Is thy Virtue, sprightly Bee!' (246). | |
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