Seeing only what is fair,
Sipping only what is sweet,
Thou dost mock at fate and care.


To the humble Bee. - Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)


Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is sweet, Thou dost mock at fate and care.

Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is sweet, Thou dost mock at fate and care.

Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is sweet, Thou dost mock at fate and care.

Seeing only what is fair, Sipping only what is sweet, Thou dost mock at fate and care.