Presently a clear, ringing discharge of thunder is heard, followed by a rush of wind that comes sounding over the bending woods like the roar of the ocean, mingling raindrops, snow-flowers, honey-flowers, and bees in wild storm harmony.

" There was a fine display of Dorking lambs and Jersey hens, while some bees of the Berkshire breed fairly divided the honors with a few very choice Merino pigs.

When in full bloom, a single tree seems to be visited at times by a whole hive of bees at once, and the deep hum of such a multitude makes the listener guess that more than the ordinary work of honey-winning must be going on.

The happy hum of bees to him made summer silence sweet, Not lightly did he view the very grass beneath his feet, It paved His presence-chamber, where he walked a happy guest,

As I said before, it was represented at the very moment that the French republicans, being satisfied with the bees in their respective bonnets, were obliterating the imperial bees from the doors of the Tuileries, and being anxious to take arms against a sea of Prussians, were taking down the imperial arms wherever they could find them.

Spring's gentle influence all things feeling, New life o'er hill and valley stealing: Buttercups, daisies fair, Studding the meadow, sweetly smiling, Bees with their hum the hours beguiling, Breezes so soft and rare.

I found that I had completed most of the things I had set out to do during my sabbatical though there were a few areas like honey bees for which definite programmes had not yet been worked out.

His flight is solid and impetuous, without any intermission of wing-beats,one homogeneous buzz like that of a laden bee on its way home.

I waken when the morning's come, And feel the air and light alive With strange sweet music like the hum Of bees about their busy hive.

From out of it there leaped that lightning tongue of flame that Kazan had always dreaded, and he heard the hissing song of the death-bee over his head.

Only the bees among the flowers filled the air with a pleasant murmur.

But most of the pioneer miners are sleeping now, their wild day done, while the few survivors linger languidly in the washed-out gulches or sleepy village like harried bees around the ruins of their hive.

Leaving the bees out of the count, most fortune-seekers would as soon think of settling on the summit of Mount Shasta.

It comes upon one with a flame-burst as of revelation; little hard red buds on leafless twigs, swelling unnoticeably, then one, two, or three strong suns, and from tip to tip one soft fiery glow, whispering with bees as a singing flame.

All singing birds are much pleased with it, especially nightingales, if we may believe Calcagninus; and bees amongst the rest, though they be flying away, when they hear any tingling sound, will tarry behind.

60 Things thus prepared When the under-world is seized with cold and night, And summer here descends in streams of light, The bees through woods and forests take their flight.

When the general was on shore, he overtook one of the natives, who was going to gather honey at the foot of a bush, where it is deposited by the bees without any hive.

"Who are yez, an' what bees ye dow' in a place the loike o' this?" "I came," said Elizabeth, "to see those who are poor.

After a time of this, while Wilbur excitingly held the roan horse, made nervous by a hive of bees against the whitewashed fence, he came back to the buggywhich sagged from habit even when disburdened of its ownerand they drove to another farma red brick farmhouse, this time, with yellow roses climbing its front.

They had a file of the Bee before them.

"I do not find prison so bad, nor yet difficult to bear; if ever I Bee by any lucky hit I can make myself a rich man, I shall not mind a few years in jail as the price.

Jimmie collapsed with a silent grin, while I meekly followed Bee into my room.

Some bee like a Cowe, some like a Monkie, some like Buffles, some like peacockes, and some like the deuill.

There was a sudden strange silence below; I saw a quick flame from some fire that had apparently been lit on the Fontanka Bridge; I heard the same voice call out once more sharply, and a second later I felt rather than heard a whizz like the swift flight of a bee past my ear; I was conscious that a bullet had struck the brick behind me.

going off in swarms, as bees under their queen), name given to a more or less insane enthusiasm with which a mass of men is affected.