C. i. 
Nat. lull. 1.1 x. 
C. to. 
60. 
They are foone 
{piled with cold. 
6u 
Mow to reuikc 
than. 
61. 
The Bees excel- 
leftifr 
n- 
Sees a chief e ex 
employ of the di 
mine footer and 
wifedme . 
DuBarsaSo 
Fife day. 
Of the Nature and properties of 'Bees , 
and fo carneftly,as if th^v were fwarming or fighting : when 
indeedit isonely to folace themfelues : and this chiefly in 
warme weather, after they haue beene long kept in. Exer - 
citationem inter dam folennem habent : (patiata/f in aperto & 
in altum data.gyrU volatuedltis, turn domum redeunt . 
The Bee is by nature very tender, foonc chilled and kil- 
led with cold, which the Dorre, the Wafpe,yeathe Moth, 
the Gnat, and other little flies can endure, and molt of all 
then, when by reafon of long reftrainr, their bellies are ouer 
full. The firfl: thatfaileth in them, when the cold beginneth 
to preuaile, is their wings: fo thatthey cannot rife to their 
Hiues to helpc themfelues by the heat of their fellowes. 
How to recouer them, yea when they are quite dead, Sec 
Cap. J.n. 63 . 
The Bee therefore excelling in many qualities, it is fitly 
faid in the Prouerbe, 
' Profitable 
Lab or to w 
Lot all 
Swift 
Nimble 
Quick* of fent 
Bold 
(funning 
Chafe 
Neat 
Browne 
_ Cbillie 
Thefe wonderfull parts and properties of this little crea- 
" cure, what arc they butfo many euident proofes of the infi- 
nite power and wifedome of the Creator i 
Tor, if old times admire Calicrates 
for Juorie Emmets $ and Mermecidcs 
For framing of a rigged [hip fo fma d t 
That with hir wings a Tee can hide it a !! } 
Admire we thentti All-Wfe Omnipotence , 
Which doth within fo narrow [pace difpence 
So 
As< 
>04 a Tee* 
