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The little bee returns with evening's gloom, To join her comrades in the braided hive, Where, housed beside their mighty honey-comb, They dream their polity shall long survive.

The little bee returns with evening's gloom, To join her comrades in the braided hive, Where, housed beside their mighty honey-comb, They dream their polity shall long survive.
Charles Tennyson Turner (identity unresolved)

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Charles Tennyson Turner (identity unresolved)
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Hoyt’s New Cyclopedia of Practical Quotations (1922) (1922 AD)

Printed page 64 · quotation 13 · Charles Tennyson Turner · A Summer Night in the Bee Hive.

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