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Poems from Eastern sources (1851)
Trench, Richard Chenevix (1807-1886)
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Poems from Eastern sources (1851)
THE BEES.
We light on fruits and flowers and purest things;
For if on carcases or ought unclean,
When homeward we returned, with mortal stings
Would slay us the keen watchers round our queen.
Poems from Eastern sources (1851)