II.

Then to the warm bank below,

Yellow with the morning-ray,

And sees his shelter'd hives in even row,

And hears their hum mix with the linnet's lay.

Recent from the crystal springs

Many a vessel pure he brings,

In them, from all the waxen cells to drain

The fragrant essence rich of flow'ry dale and plain.

Original sonnets on various subjects; and odes paraphrased from Horace · 第 209 / 228 题