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Parnassi Puerperium

or, Some Well-wishes to ingenuity, in the Translation of Six Hundred, of Owen's Epigrams; Martial de Spectaculis, or of Rarities to be seen in Rome; and the most Select, in Sir Tho. More...
  
  

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38. The Cuckold, and Cuckold-maker.

The Cuckold.
This Wife I married; she doth me forsake:
Not for your selves, O Bees! you hony make.

Cuckold-maker.
These Boyes I got; another reaps the praise:
Not for your selves, O Birds! do you nests raise.