The Works in Verse and Prose of Nicholas Breton For the First Time Collected and Edited: With Memorial-Introduction, Notes and Illustrations, Glossarial Index, Facsimilies, &c. By the Rev. Alexander B. Grosart. In Two Volumes |
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The Fourth Riddle.
Within a seede doth poison lurke,
Which onely Spiders feede vpon,
And yet the Bee can wisely woorke,
To sucke out honie, poison gone:
Which honie, poison, Spider, Bee,
Are hard to gesse, yet eath to see.
Which onely Spiders feede vpon,
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To sucke out honie, poison gone:
Which honie, poison, Spider, Bee,
Are hard to gesse, yet eath to see.
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