Love
Buzz and Hum
From Lyrics from the Dramatists of the Elizabethan Age, ed. A. H. Bullen (London: Nimmo, 1889)
Love
Buzz! quoth the Blue-Fly,
Hum! quoth the Bee;
Buzz and hum! they cry,
And so do we.
In his ear! in his nose!
Thus, — do you see?
He eat the Dormouse
Else it was he.
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MLA
Jonson, Ben. “Buzz and Hum.” Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/jonson/45/.
Chicago
Jonson, Ben. “Buzz and Hum.” Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/jonson/45/.
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