yo On the POISONOUS HONEY, kc. 



interefled being be at leaft attentive to his own benefits 

 and pleafures. Let him carefully remove from about the 

 habitations of his bees every fetid or poifonous vegetable, 

 however comely its colour or its form. In particular, let 

 him be careful to remove thofe vegetables which are 

 noxious to himfelf. In place of thefe, let him fpread the 

 " marjoram and thyme," and other plants, "the love of 

 bees,*" and his labours will be rewarded. He may, then, 

 furnifh his table with an honey not inferior to that of 

 Mount Hermettus, or of Athens ; nor to that of Sicily, 

 to which Virgil has fo handfomely alluded in the 

 feventh Eclogue : 



Nerine Galatea., thy mo mihi dulcior Hyblce., 

 Candidior cygnis, hederdformojior alba. 



Armftrong. 



No. 



