Insects Quotes
No.	Quotation	Last Name	First Name
1	My banks they are furnished with bees, Whose murmur invites one to sleep.	Shenstone	William
2	Here their delicious task the fervent bees In swarming millions tend: around, athwart, Through the soft air, the busy nations fly, Cling to the bud, and with inserted tube, Suck its pure essence, its ethereal soul; And oft, with bolder wing, they soaring dare The purple heath, or where the wild thyme grows, And yellow load them with the luscious spoil.	Thomson	James
3	Inebriate of air am I, And debauchee of dew, Reeling, through endless summer days, From inns of molten blue.	Dickinson	Emily
4	O'er folded blooms On swirls of musk, The beetle booms adown the glooms And bumps along the dusk.	Riley	J.W.
5	I'd be a butterfly, born in a bower, Where roses and lilies and violets meet.	Bayley	Thomas
6	Rose suddenly a swarm of butterflies, On wings of white and gold and azure fire; And one said: "These are flowers that seek the skies, Loosed by the spell of their supreme desire."	Roberts	C.G.D.
7	So, naturalists observe, a flea Has smaller fleas that on him prey; And these have smaller still to bite 'em; And so proceed _ad infinitum_.	Swift	Jonathan
8	I saw a flie within a beade Of amber cleanly buried.	Herrick	Robert
9	Oh! that the memories which survive us here Were half so lovely as these wings of thine! Pure relics of a blameless life, that shine Now thou art gone.	Turner	Charles
10	When evening closes Nature's eye, The glow-worm lights her little spark To captivate her favorite fly And tempt the rover through the dark.	Montgomery	James

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