In six gold weeks of summer The striped bee, Still eager for more roses, And sunny paths of clover sweetness, Dies, Believing that flowers are eternal. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW; IN MEMORIAM by HENRY AUSTIN DOBSON THE WILLIAM P. FRYE [FEBRUARY 28, 1915] by JEANNE ROBERT FOSTER THE SUICIDE by EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY ODES: BOOK 1: ODE 2. ON THE WINTER SOLSTICE, 1740 by MARK AKENSIDE THE FLOWERING FAGGOTS by WILLIAM ROSE BENET HINC LACHRIMAE; OR THE AUTHOR TO AURORA: 20 by WILLIAM BOSWORTH |