. Literature, art and song: Moore's melodies and American poems; . ^ ^ §t,—^X\U^ the bee is to the floweret,When he looks for honey-dew,Through the leaves that close embower it,That, my love, I 11 be to you. ^)Xt,—What the bank, with verdure glowing,Is to waves that wander near,Whispering kisses, while theyre going,That Ill be to you, my dear, ^Ut,—But they say, the bee s a rover Who will fly, when sweets are gone;And, when once the kiss is brooks will wander on. |iif.—ISTay, if flowers will lose their looks,If sunny banks will wear away,Tis but right, that bees and brooks Shoul

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. Literature, art and song: Moore's melodies and American poems; . ^ ^ §t,—^X\U^ the bee is to the floweret,When he looks for honey-dew,Through the leaves that close embower it,That, my love, I 11 be to you. ^)Xt,—What the bank, with verdure glowing,Is to waves that wander near,Whispering kisses, while theyre going,That Ill be to you, my dear, ^Ut,—But they say, the bee s a rover Who will fly, when sweets are gone;And, when once the kiss is brooks will wander on. |iif.—ISTay, if flowers will lose their looks,If sunny banks will wear away,Tis but right, that bees and brooks Should sip and kiss them, while they may. v//(f?.

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