Read full poem →Gerainteanat LANG: we ite wee oe oa eo one 99
{Bar CVI 6 bd BEE ET oie clas as, 1c era ery eR RRS 132
AVUCE IMR BATICLVAVICING i imi tee aaa ox ceeds Sie ele Sis ines 154
Dictionary Entry
A flying insect, of the clade Anthophila within the hymenopteran superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies (though only a minority have them), for collecting pollen and (in some species) producing wax and honey.
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Poetry examples for “bee”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →They are set in my heart to a pulsing tune
Gay as a honey-bee humming in June.
'T is the rhythmic beat of a horse's feet
Read full poem →A bee in the laurels began to drone.
A loosened petal fluttered prone.
Read full poem →The bee through these known alleys hums.
Beating the dian with its drums.
Read full poem →The bee through these known alfeys hums,
Beating the diao^ with Its drums.
Read full poem →Or the nard in the fire?
Or have tasted the bag of the bee?
O so white! O so soft! O so sweet is she!
Read full poem →PAGE
Handfuls EAN SOMA CUM een Wir UU apa urens uaa kammume Kid et BEE
COL OES Oy OF COI RA nc
Read full poem →Blooming on its own tree
For butterfly and bee
Its summer morns:
Read full poem →Took death for love and won him after strife;
One droned in sweetness like a fattened bee:
All on the threshold, yet all short of life.
Read full poem →Chapman. Ut Nectar, Ingenium. London, Printed by A. M. for Richard
Hawkins: and are to bee sold at his Shop in Chancerie-Lane, neere
Serieants Inne. 1629. 4to._
