So work the honey bees
- DMI number:
- 14279
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- So work the honey bees
- Last Line:
- The lazy yawning drone
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Drama and Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Animals[Bees]
- Author:
- William Shakespeare
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Henry V Act 1 Scene 2.
- Title:
- Thesaurus Dramaticus. Containing all the celebrated passages, soliloquies, similies, descriptions, and other poetical beauties in the body of English plays. [1724] [2 vols] [ESTC T134540]
- Page No(s):
- pp.28-29
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Sh. Hen. V.
- Attributed To:
- Not attributed
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets [T115504] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.259
- Poem Title:
- The Common-wealth of Bees.
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry, extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. [T119553] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.247
- Poem Title:
- The Common-Wealth of Bees. [Shakespeare.]
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets ... The fourth edition [T121136] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.247
- Poem Title:
- The Common-Wealth of Bees. [Shakespeare.]
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
- Title:
- The poetical preceptor; or, a collection of select pieces of poetry; extracted from the works of the most eminent English poets. ... The fifth edition [T202612] [ECCO]
- Page No(s):
- p.247
- Poem Title:
- The Common-Wealth of Bees. [Shakespeare.]
- Attribution:
- Shakespeare.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
Poem Aliases
Shakespeare. Henry V.
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